* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches and ice accumulations between a glaze and two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Litchfield Hills, Berkshires, Taconics, and Lake George-Saratoga region. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact this evening's commute.
Jiminy Peak Resort in Massachusetts is known for its 45 trails and 9 lifts, making it the largest ski resort in Southern New England.
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 11.5". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 7 inches, but can be as high as 27 inches. Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 37. light and variable wind. Up to 10" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Cheshire 0.5 Nnw, Ma.
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 Jiminy Peak Resort.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Jiminy Peak Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Jiminy Peak Resort in Massachusetts include:
1. The resort is located in the Taconic Mountains, a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains.
2. The highest point at Jiminy Peak is 2,380 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest peaks in the Berkshires.
3. The ski resort features a vertical drop of 1,150 feet, providing plenty of challenging terrain for skiers and snowboarders.
4. Jiminy Peak also offers a variety of runs and trails, ranging from beginner to expert, as well as terrain parks for freestyle skiers and snowboarders.
5. The mountain aspect of Jiminy Peak includes a variety of natural terrain features, such as glades, steeps, and moguls, providing a diverse and exciting skiing experience for guests.
The resort offers a range of trails for all levels of skiers, but the best trails for advanced skiers are the Jericho and Whitetail trails. An interesting fact about Jiminy Peak is that it was originally called Bermuda Run, but was later renamed after Jiminy Cricket from Pinocchio. For beginner skiers, we suggest starting on the beginner-friendly Lower Novice trail. For après ski, John Harvard's Brewery & Ale House is a great place to grab a beer and relax after a long day on the slopes.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 9 Lifts |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Acreage | 167 Acres |
Run Count | 45 Trails |
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Jiminy Peak Resort and the surrounding region.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 37. light and variable wind.
Jiminy Peak Resort is expected to receive up to 10.2" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.