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Areas of fog, some dense, continue to developing across much of the Fox Valley, central, and northern Wisconsin late this afternoon. Expect fog to expand in coverage this evening with many locations seeing visibility drop as low as one-quarter mile. Fog should clear out tonight as a round of showers and thunderstorms move through and winds increase. If traveling this evening expect locally reduced visibility to impact travel. Make sure to use the low beam setting on headlights.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 9 inches, but can be as high as 31 inches. Weather today, rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. high near 55. east southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 90%. new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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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 Amherst-3 Se.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Amherst-3 Se
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 Granite Peak.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Granite Peak
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Granite Peak impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Granite Peak Ski Resort in the United States include:
1. The resort is located in the Rocky Mountains, specifically in the Rib Mountain State Park in Wausau, Wisconsin.
2. The mountain itself, Granite Peak, is the third highest point in Wisconsin and offers a vertical drop of 700 feet.
3. The resort features 68 trails spread out over 400 acres of skiable terrain, with a variety of difficulty levels to accommodate skiers and snowboarders of all abilities.
4. The terrain at Granite Peak includes groomed runs, glades, moguls, and terrain parks, offering something for every type of skier or snowboarder.
5. The resort also boasts a high-speed quad chairlift, as well as several other chairlifts and surface lifts, to efficiently transport guests to the top of the mountain.
Overall, Granite Peak Ski Resort offers a diverse and challenging mountain experience for winter sports enthusiasts in the Midwest.
Interestingly, Granite Peak was originally a man-made skiing hill created in the 1930s by the city of Wausau during the Great Depression. For beginners, the resort offers a great learning center with private and group lessons available. After a long day on the slopes, head to the Sundance Chalet for some après ski drinks and live music.
Granite Peak FAQ
Where does our Granite Peak snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Granite Peak and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Granite Peak receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Granite Peak today?
Weather today, rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. high near 55. east southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. chance of precipitation is 90%. new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
What are ski area conditions in Wisconsin 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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