Snow conditions today are firm and groomed, with potential icy spots in higher-traffic areas. The overnight low dipped to 31.5°F, keeping the snowpack stable but shallow—down a significant 71% below average for this time of year.
Forecasts suggest dry weather over the next 72 hours with no new snowfall expected, so conditions will likely remain consistent. While the terrain is rideable and tubing lanes are open and family-friendly, skiers should expect minimal coverage and thin base layers, especially off-piste. It’s a decent day for beginners or those looking for a casual outing close to town, but powder hounds might want to wait for a fresh dump.
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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 Blewett Pass.
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 Leavenworth Ski Hill.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Leavenworth Ski Hill impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The Leavenworth Ski Hill ski resort is located in the Cascade Range in the state of Washington, United States. The Cascade Range is a major mountain range that extends from northern California through Oregon and Washington and into British Columbia, Canada.
The specific mountain range that the Leavenworth Ski Hill is part of is the Wenatchee Mountains, a subrange of the Cascades. The ski resort offers a variety of slopes and runs catering to skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with a vertical drop of approximately 400 feet.
Some of the key mountain aspects of the Leavenworth Ski Hill include:
1. Ski runs suitable for beginners, intermediates, and advanced skiers.
2. A variety of terrain features, including groomed slopes, moguls, and tree skiing.
3. Stunning views of the surrounding Cascade Range and the town of Leavenworth.
4. Access to backcountry skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the surrounding mountains.
5. A variety of amenities, including a lodge, ski school, and rental shop.
Overall, the Leavenworth Ski Hill offers a unique and scenic skiing experience in the beautiful Wenatchee Mountains of Washington State.
The resort has 10 runs, with the best trails being the intermediate and advanced runs on the backside of the mountain. A little-known fact is that the ski resort was originally built by the US Army in 1928 as a training ground for soldiers to learn to ski. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a Magic Carpet conveyor lift that is perfect for learning to ski. After a day on the slopes, visitors can head to the Rhein Haus for some apres-ski fun with German beer and bratwurst. Overall, Leavenworth Ski Hill is a charming and affordable ski resort with great runs for intermediate and advanced skiers.
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Leavenworth Ski Hill and the surrounding region.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 35. northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Washington ski resorts are seeing significant snowfall, with the heaviest accumulations focused in the North Cascades and southern slopes of Mount Rainier. Top snowfall in the last 24 hours includes Marten Ridge (near Mt. Baker Ski Area) with 184", and Wells Creek and Mf Nooksack each receiving 13" and 12" respectively. Mt. Baker Ski Area, close to these sensors, is ... Read more