Beech Mountain Ski Resort Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 17, 2025
Beech Mountain Ski Resort is a popular ski destination in North Carolina.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 1.0". Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Up to 2" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
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 Beech Mountain.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Beech Mountain
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 Beech Mountain Ski Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Beech Mountain Ski Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Beech Mountain Ski Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Beech Mountain Ski Resort is located in North Carolina and is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. The resort is situated on Beech Mountain, which is the highest town in the eastern United States at an elevation of 5,506 feet. The ski resort offers a variety of slopes and trails for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with the highest peak reaching 5,506 feet. The mountain features a vertical drop of 830 feet and receives an average annual snowfall of 80 inches, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The resort boasts 17 trails and 8 lifts, with the most challenging runs being Oz Run and White Lightning. The resort also has a long and interesting history, having been founded in 1967 as the highest ski area east of the Rockies. For beginner skiers, the Powder Bowl and Southern Star trails offer gentle slopes to practice on. The resort's apres ski scene is vibrant, with a variety of bars and restaurants to choose from. For a cozy atmosphere and delicious drinks, head to the Beech Mountain Brewing Company.
Beech Mountain Ski Resort FAQ
How much snow did Beech Mountain Ski Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Beech Mountain Ski Resort today?
Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Beech Mountain Ski Resort this week?
Beech Mountain Ski Resort is expected to receive up to 1.58" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Beech Mountain Ski Resort?
Sugar Mountain Resort
Hawksnest Golf & Ski Resort
Appalachian Ski Mtn.
What are ski area conditions in North-Carolina like right now?
In the Pacific Northwest, Washington's ski enthusiasts can look forward to some fresh cover at their nearest slopes. The Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge received 2 inches of new snow in the past 24 hours, setting up a modest refresh for local resorts like Crystal Mountain. With a base of 170 inches and a forecast of hazy conditions followed by a slight ... Read more
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