Mccauley Mountain Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

McCauley Mountain Ski Resort in New York offers 21 trails with a good mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced options.


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New Snowfall

6.0"

Snowpack

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Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 6.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 3 inches, but can be as high as 29 inches. Weather today, snow showers, mainly before noon. temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.


Hourly Snowfall Totals

Recent & Projected

Snowpack Percent Normal

222%

Max Recorded Snowpack

29"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

2"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

3"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

8"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

3"

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 Chases Lake.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Chases Lake


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 Mccauley Mountain.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Mccauley Mountain


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

About the Area


The pertinent mountain range for McCauley Mountain Ski Resort in New York is the Adirondack Mountains.

The mountain itself has a summit elevation of 2,325 feet and offers a vertical drop of 633 feet. The ski resort has 21 trails, with the longest trail being 7,500 feet long. McCauley Mountain also has three chair lifts and one surface lift to access the various trails on the mountain.

The best trails for advanced skiers are the black diamond runs, including Exhibition and Upper Darby. A little-known fact about the resort is that it was named after Thomas McCauley, who owned the land in the 1800s and was instrumental in developing the town of Old Forge. For beginners, the Gentle Ben trail provides a great introduction to skiing with its wide and gentle slope. The best apres ski bar in the area is the Matterhorn Ski Bar, located just a short drive from the resort, where visitors can enjoy live music and delicious drinks in a cozy atmosphere.

Lift Count

5 Lifts

Mccauley Mountain FAQ


How much snow did Mccauley Mountain receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Mccauley Mountain today?

Weather today, snow showers, mainly before noon. temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mccauley Mountain this week?

Mccauley Mountain is expected to receive up to 3.3" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.