Badger Mountain Ski Area Ski Report

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Last Updated: February 13, 2026

Today’s Badger Mountain snow report: Badger Mountain Ski Area received 0 inches of new snow overnight, holding the snowpack at a modest 8 inches.



Summary

Current conditions are firm and groomed, with some thin coverage in exposed areas. Despite the clear skies and mild overnight low of 30.7°F, the snowpack remains over 70% below seasonal average, so expect early spring-like conditions on the slopes.

Looking ahead, there’s hope on the horizon—forecasts predict up to 10 inches of new snow over the next five days, which could significantly improve terrain quality. While the base is still shallow, today is still worth a visit for beginner and intermediate skiers looking for affordable, uncrowded runs. Come prepared for variable coverage and watch for icy spots. With the cheapest lift tickets in the West, Badger Mountain offers a budget-friendly day on the slopes while we await the next snow cycle.



0"

Past 24 Hours

8.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations

Snowpack Percent Normal

29%

Max Recorded Snowpack

60"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

10"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail

Seasonal Comparison

Year over year snow water equivalent


Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Trough.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Trough


Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Badger Mountain Ski Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Badger Mountain Ski Area


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Badger Mountain Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Badger Mountain Ski Area is located in Washington state, USA. The ski resort is situated in the Rattlesnake Mountain Range and offers skiers and snowboarders a variety of runs and terrain to enjoy. The mountain has a vertical drop of 1,314 feet and features a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

The resort offers 20 trails with varying degrees of difficulty, but the best trails are considered to be the intermediate runs, such as Cascade and Cougar. Interestingly, the resort was originally built by a group of local ski enthusiasts in the 1950s, and it has since become a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding. For beginners, the Bunny Slope is the perfect place to start, with gentle slopes and beginner-friendly terrain. After a day on the slopes, head to the nearby Winery at Sagecliffe for some delicious local wine and stunning views of the mountains.

Night Skiing

No

Lift Count

3 Lifts

Hourly Lift Capacity

1800 per hour

Base Elevation

914 Meters

Terrain Park

No

Acreage

20 Acres

Established

1938

Run Count

5 Trails

Badger Mountain Ski Area FAQ


Where does our Badger Mountain Ski Area snow data come from?

This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Badger Mountain Ski Area and the surrounding region.


How much snow did Badger Mountain Ski Area receive over the past day?

The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Badger Mountain Ski Area today?

Weather today, a 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Badger Mountain Ski Area this week?

Badger Mountain Ski Area is expected to receive up to 10.03" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are ski area conditions in Washington like right now?

Washington ski resorts are set for significant snowfall over the next five days, with the North Cascades leading the charge. Wells Creek near Mt. Baker is forecasted to receive the highest totals at 30", making Mt. Baker Ski Area the top destination for fresh powder. Nearby Mf Nooksack and Elbow Lake are also expecting 28" and 25" respectively, reinforcing Mt. ... Read more