Mont Alta Ski Report
Nearby: Mont Blanc Gray Rocks
Last Updated: November 16, 2025
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Mont Alta is a small ski resort located in Quebec that offers a unique skiing experience to its visitors.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 2 inches, but can be as high as 27 inches. Weather today, rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow. high near 35. west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Hannawa Falls 0.1 Sw, Ny.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Hannawa Falls 0.1 Sw, 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 Mont Alta.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Mont Alta
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mont Alta impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Mont-Alta Ski Resort is located in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec, Canada. Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and aspects of the resort include:
1. Laurentian Mountains: The Laurentian Mountains are a prominent mountain range in Quebec, known for their stunning beauty and diverse terrain. The Mont-Alta Ski Resort is nestled within this range, offering breathtaking views and challenging slopes for skiers and snowboarders.
2. Mont Alta: Mont Alta is the main peak at the Mont-Alta Ski Resort, reaching an elevation of 650 meters (2,133 feet). It offers a variety of runs and trails for all skill levels, from beginner to expert, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
3. North side: The north side of the resort features a mix of groomed trails and glades, providing skiers and snowboarders with a diverse range of terrain to explore. This area is known for its challenging runs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
4. South side: The south side of the resort offers a more relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, with gentle slopes and beginner-friendly terrain. This area is perfect for those just starting out in winter sports or looking for a more leisurely skiing experience.
Overall, the Mont-Alta Ski Resort offers a mix of challenging slopes, diverse terrain, and stunning mountain views, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts in Canada.
The resort has a total of 27 trails, with the best ones being La Crete, La Plaque, and La Chute. Mont Alta has a fascinating historical fact that few people know - it was first opened in 1962, making it one of the oldest ski resorts in Quebec. For beginner skiers, the resort recommends starting with the easy trails such as Les Glissades and La Pente Douce. For après-ski, the best bar on the mountain is the La Station Bar where visitors can enjoy a selection of local beers and delicious snacks while relaxing with friends.
Mont Alta FAQ
How much snow did Mont Alta receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mont Alta today?
Weather today, rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow. high near 35. west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mont Alta this week?
Mont Alta is expected to receive up to 7.44" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Mont Alta?
Mont Blanc
Gray Rocks
Mont Tremblant
Mont Avalanche
What are ski area conditions in Quebec like right now?
Northern New York is seeing modest snow activity this week, with the heaviest forecasted accumulation centered near Saranac Lake and Bloomingdale. The station at Nohrsc Saranac Lake 6.2 N is projecting the highest 5-day snowfall in the state at 6 inches, followed closely by Bloomingdale 0.2 NW with 5 inches. These areas are closest to Whiteface Mountain — a major ... Read more
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