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* WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, Oswego, Livingston, and Ontario Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.


Bristol Mountain Ski Resort Ski Report

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Nearby: Hunt Hollow

Last Updated: January 23, 2026

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


3"

Past 24 Hours

1.0"

Snowpack

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Wind

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Humidity


15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations


Summary

The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 1.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 13 inches. Weather today, a chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. wind chill values as low as -10. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 8" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

35%

Max Recorded Snowpack

13"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

3"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

3"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

3"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

3"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

8"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

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 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 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.


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

Weather today, a chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. wind chill values as low as -10. breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. new snow accumulation of less than a half 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 8.22" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


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

As fresh snow blankets the slopes, ski enthusiasts are looking at a promising report for some of the nation’s beloved resorts. In Washington, Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge has received 2 inches of new snow over the past 24 hours, with a solid base of 170 inches. While the weather brings a hint of haze followed by a slight chance of thunderstorms, ... Read more