Special Weather Statement
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Light snow will overspread most of Southcentral Alaska on Friday. Snow will persist through Friday evening before gradually tapering off Friday night into Saturday, with the exception of the eastern Copper River Basin where light snow may linger through Sunday. Snow accumulation will generally range from 1 to 3 inches, with higher amounts across portions of the Kenai Peninsula. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for this area and is in effect through noon Saturday. Anyone planning to travel Friday or Friday night should plan for falling snow and reduced visibilities along Southcentral roadways. Monitor the latest forecasts for your area at www.weather.gov/anchorage.


Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 25, 2025

A crisp Christmas morning greets skiers at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails with a chilly overnight low of 12°F, offering firm snow conditions ideal for classic and skate skiing. Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails is a popular ski resort in Anchorage, Alaska, with over 10 kilometers of well-groomed trails for skiers of all levels.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


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Past 24 Hours

8.0"

Snowpack

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Summary

The current snowpack sits at 8 inches—significantly below the seasonal average by nearly 69%—but the base remains skiable, especially on groomed segments. Trails are open, and while coverage is thinner than usual, well-maintained routes still provide a solid glide for holiday adventurers.

Relief may come soon: light snow is expected over the next five days, with 1.75 inches forecast in the next 72 hours and an additional 2 inches possible by early next week. These modest accumulations won't bring the pack to average levels, but they should enhance surface quality and trail consistency. No major news or alerts were reported in the area, making it a peaceful day to enjoy the solitude and beauty of Anchorage's winter wilderness. Bundle up, bring your wax of choice for the cooler temps, and take in the serene, snowy serenity of the trails this holiday.

Snowpack Percent Normal

38%

Max Recorded Snowpack

114"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

2"

Terrain Surface

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Powder Score

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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 Anchorage Hillside.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Anchorage Hillside


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 Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


The Campbell Airstrip Cross-Country Ski Trails in Alaska are located in the Chugach Mountains, which is a subrange of the Pacific Coast Ranges. The ski resort offers a variety of terrain including gentle rolling hills and more challenging steep slopes, making it suitable for skiers of all levels. Some of the prominent mountain aspects in the area include Mount Gordon Lyon, Mount Campbell, and Mount Williwaw. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day of skiing.

The best trails at the resort are considered to be the Moose Ridge Trail and the Connecting Trail, both of which offer stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. An interesting fact about the resort is that it was once a military airfield during World War II. For beginner skiers, it is recommended to try the Blueberry Hill Trail, which is a short and easy loop. For après-ski, locals recommend visiting the Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzaria, which offers delicious pizza and craft beer.

Run Count

7 Trails

Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails FAQ


How much snow did Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails today?

Weather today, sunny, with a high near 7. north wind 5 to 10 mph.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails this week?

Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails is expected to receive up to 2.24" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Campbell Airstrip Cross Country Ski Trails?

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What are ski area conditions in Alaska like right now?

Alaska's heaviest snowfall this week is forecast for the Southeast, especially around Long Lake (22–53"), Flower Mountain (19"), and the Juneau area, including Eaglecrest Ski Area, which expects up to 34" at its summit. Snow is currently falling lightly at Chisana (1") and Davies Creek (1"), with Chisana expecting up to 10" more over the next five days. In Southcentral ... Read more