Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 20, 2025

Hidden Valley Highlands is a ski resort in New Jersey known for its 16 trails, with beginner and intermediate terrain dominating the slopes.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


0"

Past 24 Hours

4.0"

Snowpack

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°F

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Wind

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Humidity


Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 4.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 21 inches. Weather today, rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain. some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. temperature rising to near 53 by 9am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 45 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Up to 4" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

95%

Max Recorded Snowpack

21"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.0"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

4"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

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 Vernon Twp 2.7 Sse, Nj.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Vernon Twp 2.7 Sse, Nj


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 Hidden Valley Highlands.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Hidden Valley Highlands


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Hidden Valley Highlands impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Resort is located in Vernon, New Jersey. The ski resort is situated in the Hidden Valley Highlands, which is part of the larger Appalachian Mountain Range. The resort offers a variety of mountain aspects, including beginner, intermediate, and expert slopes. Some of the notable peaks in the area include Bear Peak, Mountain Creek, and Granite Peak. The ski resort also features terrain parks and off-piste skiing opportunities for more advanced skiers and snowboarders.

An interesting fact about Hidden Valley Highlands is that it was one of the first ski resorts in New Jersey. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a Ski School that provides instruction for both children and adults. The best trails for beginners are the South Peak Trail and the Oak Ridge Trail. For apres ski, the best bar is the Appalachian Brewing Company, located in nearby Long Valley. With a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of craft beers, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Hidden Valley Highlands FAQ


How much snow did Hidden Valley Highlands receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Hidden Valley Highlands today?

Weather today, rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain. some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. temperature rising to near 53 by 9am, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 45 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Hidden Valley Highlands this week?

Hidden Valley Highlands is expected to receive up to 3.79" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Hidden Valley Highlands?

Mountain Creek
Mt. Peter Ski Area