HURRICANE RIDGE

SKI REPORT
February 16, 2025


SNOWPACK DEPTH

52.0" 78%

Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal

3" 5.48 "

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Fresh snow and soft turns await at Hurricane Ridge this Sunday, February 16, 2025. With 3 inches of new snowfall overnight and a solid 52-inch base, conditions are shaping up nicely for a great day on the slopes. Even better, the forecast calls for an additional 4+ inches in the next 24 hours, keeping the snow fresh and inviting. Temperatures are hovering just below freezing, meaning the snow should stay light and carvable throughout the day. While the snowpack remains below average for this time of year, coverage is still sufficient for excellent riding and exploring across the terrain.

In local news, Hurricane Ridge faced a delayed opening this season, but the lifts are now spinning, providing a much-needed winter escape in Olympic National Park. Visitors should check for any road closures before heading up, as winter conditions and occasional slides have impacted access in recent weeks. Those looking to explore beyond the groomers will find stunning snowshoeing opportunities in the surrounding wilderness. Whether you're carving down the slopes, trekking through the fresh powder, or simply soaking in the Ridge’s breathtaking views, today promises a classic Pacific Northwest winter adventure.

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Snowpack Percent Normal 78%
Max Recorded Snowpack 193"
Snowfall Past 24 Hours 3"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 4"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 5.48"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
       

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About the Area


Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is located within the Olympic Mountains in the Olympic National Park in Washington state, United States.

The Olympic Mountains are a prominent mountain range in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. They are known for their rugged terrain, alpine meadows, and diverse ecosystems. The highest peak in the range is Mount Olympus, which reaches an elevation of 7,980 feet (2,432 meters).

Hurricane Ridge itself is a mountainous area within the Olympic Mountains that is popular for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The ski resort at Hurricane Ridge offers a variety of terrain for all skill levels, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Overall, Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is surrounded by the beauty of the Olympic Mountains and offers a unique alpine experience for visitors.

Hurricane Ridge ski resort in the United States is located in Olympic National Park near Port Angeles, Washington. The resort offers breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The best trails at Hurricane Ridge are the beginner-friendly runs, like the Sunrise and Chickadee Runs, which are great for novice skiers. An interesting fact about the resort is that it is one of only three ski areas in the United States that is located within a national park. An ideal après ski bar is the Blackbird Coffeehouse, which is known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious hot drinks.

Ski Resort Forecast View more

Ski Area Next 24 Hours Next 3 Days Next 5 Days
Mission Ridge Ski Area 0.88" 1.46" 6.66"
Mt. Baker Ski Area 8.45" 11.0" 18.31"
Medallion Peak Resort 5.9" 6.71" 10.43"
Crystal Mountain Resort 7.46" 15.23" 23.52"
Hurricane Ridge 4.21" 5.4" 5.48"
Loup Loup Ski Bowl 0.3" 0.88" 2.88"

Regional Snowpack Conditions View more

Location Overnight Snowpack
MT TEBO SNOTEL 1" 56"
WATERHOLE 3" 52"
NOHRSC BUCKINGHORSE 1" 90"
NOHRSC MOUNT CRAG 2" 74"
MOUNT CRAG 1" 76"
DUNGENESS 0" 26"
BUCKINGHORSE 0" 92"
DUNGENESS 0" 25"