Cold Weather Advisory
2026-01-24T10:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Wyoming counties and the western Southern Tier. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Bitterly cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.


Kissing Bridge Ski Report

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Last Updated: January 23, 2026

A crisp morning greets skiers at Kissing Bridge today, January 23, 2026, with overnight temperatures dipping to a brisk 7.8°F. Kissing Bridge ski resort in New York boasts 39 trails with a variety of difficulty levels, including the popular Black Diamond trail.


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Past 24 Hours

12.0"

Snowpack

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15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations

Powder Day

Summary

Fresh powder lovers are in for a treat, with 2 inches of new snow adding to a healthy 12-inch base—an impressive 16.5% above the seasonal average. Conditions across the mountain are ideal for midwinter turns, with machine-groomed trails and light, natural snow enhancing the terrain. And there's more to come: the 24-hour forecast anticipates another 0.76 inches, with a promising 9 inches expected over the next five days, setting the stage for a powder-packed weekend.

Momentum continues to build at Kissing Bridge under new ownership, with a surge in visitor numbers and an energized buzz on the slopes. The resort has recently opened more terrain following a weekend snow burst, and visitors are enjoying what local media have dubbed "snowglobe conditions." Exciting updates are on the horizon too, with new attractions and potential overnight lodging being explored as part of ambitious expansion plans. With deeply discounted season passes and Snow Triple Play partnerships sweetening the deal, now is the time to carve up KB’s revitalized slopes. Get ready for a lively, snow-filled winter in Glenwood, NY.

Snowpack Percent Normal

98%

Max Recorded Snowpack

30"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

4"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

8"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

19"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

5"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

9"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

Hourly 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 Glenwood 1.0 Se, Ny.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Glenwood 1.0 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 Kissing Bridge.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Kissing Bridge


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Kissing Bridge impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Kissing Bridge Ski Resort in New York is located in the Boston Hills, which is part of the larger Appalachian Mountain Range. The resort features several different runs and trails that vary in difficulty, including beginner, intermediate, and expert slopes. Some of the notable mountain aspects of Kissing Bridge include its vertical drop of 600 feet, its 38 trails, and its 9 lifts. The resort also offers night skiing and snowboarding, as well as terrain parks for freestyle skiing and snowboarding.

An interesting historical fact about the resort is that it was the first in the area to have a snowmaking system. For beginners, the resort recommends starting on the wide and gentle trails of the Discovery area. The best apres ski bar at Kissing Bridge is the Slopeside Bar & BBQ, which offers a variety of food and drinks in a cozy setting.

Kissing Bridge FAQ


How much snow did Kissing Bridge receive over the past day?

The ski area received 2" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Kissing Bridge today?

Weather today, snow before 11am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 11am and noon. areas of blowing snow between 10am and noon. temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. wind chill values as low as -15. west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Kissing Bridge this week?

Kissing Bridge is expected to receive up to 9.39" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?

Buffalo and surrounding areas in Western New York are seeing the heaviest snowfall today, with 7 inches in the last 24 hours and a five-day forecast of up to 10 inches in nearby Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties. Holiday Valley (near Ellicottville) and Kissing Bridge (near Colden) are top picks, with current snowpack depths of 12–18 inches and recent accumulations of ... Read more