Winter Weather Advisory
2026-02-21T01:00:00-05:00

* 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.


Mohawk Mountain Ski Report

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Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Mohawk Mountain ski resort located in Cornwall, Connecticut is a well-known family-friendly resort with 25 trails of varying difficulty levels.



Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 8.5". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 4 inches, but can be as high as 16 inches. Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph. Up to 8" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.



1"

Past 24 Hours

8.5"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations

Snowpack Percent Normal

94%

Max Recorded Snowpack

16"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

6"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

8"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail

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


Where does our Mohawk Mountain snow data come from?

This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Mohawk Mountain and the surrounding region.


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

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


What's the weather like at Mohawk Mountain today?

Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.


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

Mohawk Mountain is expected to receive up to 8.25" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.