Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 5.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 7 inches, but can be as high as 31 inches. Weather today, a chance of drizzle before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. patchy fog before noon. otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. south southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 40%. little or no snow accumulation expected.
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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 Bemidji 7.8 Ene, Mn.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Bemidji 7.8 Ene, Mn
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 Buena Vista Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Buena Vista Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Buena Vista Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Buena Vista Ski Area in Minnesota is located in the Buena Vista Mountain Range. The resort offers a variety of slopes with various aspects, including north-facing, south-facing, east-facing, and west-facing slopes. These different aspects can affect the amount and quality of snow on the slopes, as well as the direction of the sunlight and wind exposure.
The best trails at the resort include the beginner-friendly Bunny Hill and the challenging Gold Rush. An interesting fact about the resort is that it was founded in 1964 by a group of local skiers who wanted a place to ski in the Bemidji area. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a Ski and Snowboard School with experienced instructors. The best apres ski bar in the area is The Tavern on South Shore Drive, which offers a cozy atmosphere and great food and drinks.
Buena Vista Ski Area FAQ
Where does our Buena Vista Ski Area snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Buena Vista Ski Area and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Buena Vista Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Buena Vista Ski Area today?
Weather today, a chance of drizzle before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. patchy fog before noon. otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. south southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 40%. little or no snow accumulation expected.
What are ski area conditions in Minnesota like right now?
Today's ski report highlights the latest snowfall across the nation's ski resorts and the expected snowfall in the coming days. In Washington, the Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge sensor reports 2 inches of new snow with a base of 170 inches, and the weather is expected to transition from haze to a slight chance of thunderstorms. The closest major ski resort is ... Read more
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