Catamount Ski Area Ski Report
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Last Updated: January 2, 2026
Catamount Ski Area is a family-friendly ski resort in New York with a good mix of beginner to advanced runs, and a dedicated learning area for beginners.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 4.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 4 inches, but can be as high as 1 inches. Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 24. calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Up to 1" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Stockbridge.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Stockbridge
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 Catamount Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Catamount Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Catamount Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Catamount Ski Area in New York is located in the Taconic Mountains, which is a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains. The ski resort features a variety of terrain, including beginner-friendly slopes, intermediate runs, and challenging expert trails. The mountain aspects at Catamount Ski Area include north-facing slopes, which often have good snow conditions and provide excellent skiing opportunities for visitors. Some of the notable peaks at Catamount Ski Area include Catamount Mountain and Round Mountain.
The resort boasts 36 trails, including the popular Upper Promenade, and the steep, challenging double-black diamond, Catapult. Few people know that Catamount was once a small, one-lift ski area before its owners purchased the neighboring resort in Massachusetts, making it the only ski resort that spans two states. For beginners, the resort offers a range of ski lessons and a Magic Carpet lift to help ease into skiing. The best après-ski bar is the Catamount Restaurant and Tavern, which offers a wide selection of craft beers and delicious burgers.
Catamount Ski Area FAQ
How much snow did Catamount Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Catamount Ski Area today?
Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 24. calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Catamount Ski Area this week?
Catamount Ski Area is expected to receive up to 1.07" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?
Massachusetts ski conditions today show modest but localized snowfall, with the heaviest 24-hour totals reported in Southbridge (5.0"), Hardwick (3.0"), Cheshire (3.0"), and Leicester (3.0"). Southbridge, near Ski Ward in Shrewsbury, is currently seeing the largest fresh accumulation, which is an encouraging sign for skiers in Central Massachusetts. Cheshire, located near Berkshire East Mountain Resort and just south of Mount ... Read more
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