2026-02-20T12:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch mainly on hill tops. * WHERE...In New York, Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, and Tioga Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northern Wayne, Pike, Southern Wayne, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest ice accumulations will be on the hilltops. Lower elevations will likely see a brief period of freezing rain in the morning before a change over to rain occurs.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 11.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 11 inches, but can be as high as 1 inches. Weather today, patchy fog before 7am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. southeast wind around 6 mph. Up to 6" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Nohrsc Windsor 8.0 Se, Ny.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Nohrsc Windsor 8.0 Se, Ny
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 Elk Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Elk Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Elk Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Elk Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Endless Mountains region of Pennsylvania. The resort is situated in the Endless Mountains, which is a region known for its rolling hills and scenic beauty. Elk Mountain itself is part of the Endless Mountains and is a prominent peak in the region.
The ski resort offers a variety of terrain, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced runs, and is known for its challenging slopes and excellent snow conditions. The mountain features a vertical drop of 1,000 feet and has a summit elevation of 2,693 feet.
Overall, the mountain ranges and aspects of Elk Mountain Ski Resort in Pennsylvania include the Endless Mountains region, Elk Mountain itself, and the diverse terrain and challenging slopes that the resort offers.
The resort boasts some of the best trails in the region, including the "Susquehanna" and "Tioga" runs, which are favorites among advanced skiers. An interesting fact about Elk Mountain is that it was founded in 1959 by a group of local businessmen who wanted to create a ski resort in the area. For beginners, the "Meadows" and "Lenape Lane" runs are recommended, as they offer gentle terrain with beautiful views. After a day on the slopes, visitors can head to the "Slopeside Pub & Grill" for drinks and snacks.
Elk Mountain FAQ
Where does our Elk Mountain snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Elk Mountain and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Elk Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Elk Mountain today?
Weather today, patchy fog before 7am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. southeast wind around 6 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Elk Mountain this week?
Elk Mountain is expected to receive up to 6.03" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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