Blue Hills Ski Area Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Blue Hills Ski Area is a small ski resort located just outside of Boston.


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Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 14 inches. Weather today, a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon. sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 37. southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 20%.


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Max Recorded Snowpack

14"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

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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 Blue Hill Coop.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Blue Hill Coop


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 Blue Hills Ski Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Blue Hills Ski Area


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

About the Area


Blue Hills Ski Area is located in the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Massachusetts. The ski resort is situated within the Blue Hills, which is a small mountain range in eastern Massachusetts. The highest point in the Blue Hills is Great Blue Hill, which stands at 635 feet above sea level.

The ski area itself features several ski slopes and trails that vary in difficulty, making it suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The mountain aspects of Blue Hills Ski Area include a vertical drop of 309 feet, with the longest trail being approximately 1,200 feet in length.

Overall, Blue Hills Ski Area offers a unique skiing experience in the Boston area, with picturesque views of the surrounding Blue Hills and convenient access for city dwellers looking to hit the slopes.

The resort offers a variety of trails for skiers of all levels, with the best trails being Big Blue and Charlie's Chase. An interesting fact is that Blue Hills was once a popular summer destination in the late 1800s, with people flocking to the area to escape the city heat. For beginners, the staff at Blue Hills recommends starting on the gentle slope of the Learning Center. After a day on the slopes, head to the Lodge Bar for some apres ski drinks and snacks.

Blue Hills Ski Area FAQ


How much snow did Blue Hills Ski Area receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Blue Hills Ski Area today?

Weather today, a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon. sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a high near 37. southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 20%.