Summary
The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 15 inches. Weather today, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 32. west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Hourly Snowfall Totals
Recent & Projected
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 Warren 2.4 Wnw, Ct.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Warren 2.4 Wnw, Ct
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 Mohawk Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Mohawk Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mohawk Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Mohawk Mountain Ski Resort in Connecticut is located in the Berkshire Mountains of northwestern Connecticut. The resort is situated on Mohawk Mountain, which is part of the Taconic Mountain Range. The mountain rises to an elevation of 1,600 feet and offers skiers and snowboarders a variety of terrain with a vertical drop of 650 feet.
The ski resort features 24 trails, 7 lifts, and a terrain park for freestyle skiers and snowboarders. The mountain offers a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced trails, as well as a dedicated learning area for beginners.
Overall, Mohawk Mountain offers a picturesque setting with scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the Housatonic River Valley. The mountain's diverse terrain and variety of trails make it a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
The resort boasts a rich history, being the first ski resort in Connecticut, established in 1947. The best trails for advanced skiers are the Cornice and the Wolverine while beginners can enjoy the Snowball and the Mohawk trails. For novice skiers, the resort offers a Learn to Ski program with certified instructors. The best après-ski bar is the Pine Lodge, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious food and drinks. An interesting fact is that the resort hosted the first snowmaking machine invented by Walt Schoenknecht in 1950, revolutionizing the ski industry.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 5 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 290 Meters |
Terrain Park | No |
Acreage | 107 Acres |
Established | 1947 |
Run Count | 24 Trails |
Top Elevation | 488 Meters |
Mohawk Mountain FAQ
How much snow did Mohawk Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mohawk Mountain today?
Weather today, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 32. west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
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