2026-03-14T14:00:00-04:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches with higher amounts in the mountains. * WHERE...Portions of south central, west central, and western Maine and northern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...A weak weather system will bring a period of light snowfall to the region. Although snowfall amounts will be light, travel will still be impacted due to snowfall accumulations on untreated roads. Periods of moderate and heavy snow will combine with low visibility to create dangerous driving conditions.
Black Mountain Ski Report
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Last Updated: March 13, 2026
Black Mountain ski resort in New Hampshire offers a variety of trails for skiers of all skill levels, with the best options being the classic black diamond trails of Upper Black Beauty and Upper Lynx.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 11.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 17 inches, but can be as high as 44 inches. Weather today, a chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. patchy fog between 9am and 10am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. west wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. chance of precipitation is 50%. new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Up to 6" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
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 Jackson 3.7 Nw, Nh.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Jackson 3.7 Nw, Nh
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 Black Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Black Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Black Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Black Mountain Ski Resort in New Hampshire is located within the White Mountains range. Some of the pertinent mountain aspects of Black Mountain include:
1. Elevation: The summit elevation of Black Mountain is 2,830 feet.
2. Vertical Drop: The vertical drop at Black Mountain is 1,100 feet.
3. Trails: Black Mountain offers a variety of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain.
4. Terrain Parks: Black Mountain features terrain parks for riders looking to test their skills on jumps, rails, and other features.
5. Glades: Black Mountain has gladed areas for skiers and snowboarders seeking a more adventurous experience in the trees.
6. Views: From various points on the mountain, visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding White Mountains and the valley below.
7. Snowfall: Black Mountain receives an average annual snowfall of over 100 inches, providing excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions throughout the winter season.
One interesting historical fact about the resort is that it was one of the first ski areas in the United States to install a ski lift, way back in 1935. For beginners looking to hit the slopes, the resort's learning area, called the "Bunny Hill," is a great place to start. As for après ski options, the Wildcat Tavern is a popular spot with great food and drinks.
Black Mountain FAQ
Where does our Black Mountain snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Black Mountain and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Black Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Black Mountain today?
Weather today, a chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. patchy fog between 9am and 10am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. west wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. chance of precipitation is 50%. new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Black Mountain this week?
Black Mountain is expected to receive up to 6.49" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Black Mountain?
Wildcat Mountain
Attitash
Cranmore Mountain Resort
Tuckerman Ravine
What are ski area conditions in New-Hampshire like right now?
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