Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 4.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 4 inches, but can be as high as 38 inches. Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 13. wind chill values as low as -12. northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Up to 8" 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 Fort Kent Coop.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Fort Kent Coop
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 Biencourt.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Mont Biencourt
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mont Biencourt impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Mont-Biencourt ski resort is located in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec, Canada. The Laurentian Mountains are part of the Canadian Shield and are known for their rugged terrain and beautiful scenery.
Some of the pertinent mountain ranges and aspects of Mont-Biencourt ski resort include:
1. Mont-Biencourt: The resort itself is located on Mont-Biencourt, a small mountain in the Laurentians. The mountain offers a variety of ski runs for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
2. Laurentian Mountains: Mont-Biencourt is part of the larger Laurentian Mountain range, which extends for over 540 miles and offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.
3. Vertical drop: Mont-Biencourt ski resort has a vertical drop of approximately 500 feet, offering plenty of challenging terrain for advanced skiers and snowboarders.
4. Snowfall: The Laurentian Mountains receive an average of 150 inches of snowfall per year, providing excellent skiing conditions throughout the winter season.
5. Views: From the top of Mont-Biencourt, skiers and snowboarders can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests, making for a truly scenic skiing experience.
The best trails for advanced skiers are the black diamond La Crête and La Chute, while intermediate skiers will enjoy the red diamond La Pente Douce. Beginners should head to the green diamond La Coulée, which offers gentle slopes to practice on. An interesting fact is that Mont Biencourt was originally a farm, and the first ski slope was created by a group of local ski enthusiasts who cleared a path through the woods. For apres ski, Le Bistro Bar is a popular spot with live music and a cozy atmosphere.
Mont Biencourt FAQ
How much snow did Mont Biencourt receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Mont Biencourt today?
Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 13. wind chill values as low as -12. northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Mont Biencourt this week?
Mont Biencourt is expected to receive up to 7.61" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Quebec like right now?
Maine ski conditions remain stable today with no new snowfall in the past 24 hours, but several regions are gearing up for significant snow over the next five days. The heaviest snow is forecasted in northern and western Maine, particularly near Moosehead Lake and Brassua Dam (7 inches), and Fort Kent and New Sweden (6–7 inches), where base depths range ... Read more