2026-01-24T13:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 20 to 40 below expected. * WHERE...Northern New York and Vermont. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. This period of cold temperatures is particularly dangerous and well outside of typically experienced temperature conditions. Risk of hypothermia and frostbite is unusually high, especially for vulnerable populations like the elderly, children, those that do not have ready access to adequate heat, or are outdoors and not taking actions to mitigate these conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold conditions will continue beyond 1 PM Saturday. A Cold Weather Advisory may be needed into Saturday night, especially for portions of the Adirondacks and Northeast Kingdom.
Bolton Valley Resort Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: January 23, 2026
Bolton Valley Resort in Vermont is a family-friendly ski resort with 71 trails spread across three peaks.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
Summary
The ski area reports 2" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 11.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 11 inches, but can be as high as 1 inches. Weather today, snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. the snow could be heavy at times. mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. wind chill values as low as -3. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Up to 4" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Hourly 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 Nohrsc Waterbury 3.0 Nw, Vt.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Nohrsc Waterbury 3.0 Nw, Vt
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 Bolton Valley Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Bolton Valley Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Bolton Valley Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Bolton Valley Resort is located in the Green Mountains of Vermont, United States. The resort is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including:
1. Green Mountains: Bolton Valley Resort is situated within the Green Mountains, a range that runs north to south through the state of Vermont.
2. Camel's Hump: This prominent mountain peak is located near Bolton Valley Resort and is a popular hiking destination in the summer months.
3. Mount Mansfield: The highest peak in Vermont, Mount Mansfield is also nearby Bolton Valley Resort and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
4. Winooski Valley: The resort is located in the Winooski Valley, a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains and rolling hills.
Overall, Bolton Valley Resort is known for its picturesque mountain views and diverse terrain for skiing and snowboarding.
The resort is known for its abundant snowfall, which makes for great skiing and snowboarding conditions. The best trails for intermediate and advanced skiers are Wilderness and Timberline, with challenging terrain and stunning views. An interesting fact is that the resort was originally founded as a Nordic ski center and only added alpine skiing in the 1960s. For beginner skiers, the Snowflake area offers gentle slopes and a magic carpet lift. For après ski, head to the James Moore Tavern, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious pub fare.
Bolton Valley Resort FAQ
How much snow did Bolton Valley Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 2" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Bolton Valley Resort today?
Weather today, snow showers likely, mainly after 3pm. the snow could be heavy at times. mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. wind chill values as low as -3. west wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Bolton Valley Resort this week?
Bolton Valley Resort is expected to receive up to 4.2" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Bolton Valley Resort?
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Stowe Mountain Resort
Sleepy Hollow Cross Country Ski Area
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