Bristol Mountain Ski Resort Ski Report

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Nearby: Hunt Hollow

Last Updated: December 13, 2025

Bristol Mountain Ski Resort is a popular ski resort located in New York.



Snowfall Totals

Hourly Accumulation


1"

Past 24 Hours

0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers likely after 11am. cloudy, with a high near 36. south wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Up to 2" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

71%

Max Recorded Snowpack

1"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

2"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

2"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

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 Dansville.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Dansville


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 Bristol Mountain Ski Resort.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort


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

About the Area


Bristol Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Bristol Mountain range in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The mountain itself is part of the Bristol Hills, which are a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains. The highest point of Bristol Mountain is 2,200 feet above sea level, with a vertical drop of 1,200 feet.

The ski resort offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs. There are also several terrain parks for those looking to try out some freestyle tricks.

Bristol Mountain is known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside, including Canandaigua Lake and the city of Rochester. The mountain is also home to a number of hiking and mountain biking trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

The resort offers a variety of trails for skiers of all levels, with some of the best trails for advanced skiers being the Twilight Zone and Meteor. An interesting fact about Bristol Mountain is that it was the first ski area in the country to use snowmaking equipment. For beginners, the Sunset trail is a great option, as it offers a gentle slope and wide area for practicing turns. After a day of skiing, the Empire Room is a great apres ski bar to unwind and enjoy a drink or two. Overall, Bristol Mountain Ski Resort offers a fantastic skiing experience with something for everyone.

Bristol Mountain Ski Resort FAQ


How much snow did Bristol Mountain Ski Resort receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort today?

Weather today, snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers likely after 11am. cloudy, with a high near 36. south wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Bristol Mountain Ski Resort this week?

Bristol Mountain Ski Resort is expected to receive up to 1.79" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?

Western and northern New York are seeing some of the highest snow activity. The heaviest current snowfall was recorded at Point Rock (2" in the last 24 hours) and Boonville (1"), with both locations expected to receive up to 5–7" over the next five days. These areas are near Snow Ridge and McCauley Mountain ski areas, which could see ideal ... Read more