Special Weather Statement
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Strong wind gusts, ranging from 35 to 45mph are expected today with a passing cold front. Take time to secure any loose outdoor objects. Along with wind gusts, temperatures will rapidly fall below freezing from west to east today. Roads, bridges, parking lots, sidewalks, and other untreated surfaces that are still wet from rain and snowmelt may freeze leading to patches of black ice.


Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 19, 2025

Oglebay Ski and Snowboard Area is a popular ski resort in the United States with a range of ski trails for all levels of skiers, including the beginner-friendly "Bunny Slope" and challenging "Black Diamond" trails.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


1"

Past 24 Hours

5.0"

Snowpack

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Humidity


Summary

The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 5.0". Weather today, rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 2pm. breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 1" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal

166%

Max Recorded Snowpack

1"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

0.6"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

1"

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 Mosquito Creek Lake Co-Op Observer (Moso1).

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Mosquito Creek Lake Co-Op Observer (Moso1)


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 Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


The Oglebay Ski and Snowboard Area is located in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. It is situated within the Oglebay Resort and Conference Center. The ski resort is not located within a specific mountain range, as the terrain is mostly rolling hills and valleys typical of the Appalachian region.

The ski area itself features a vertical drop of 280 feet, with the highest elevation reaching around 1,100 feet. The slopes are primarily beginner and intermediate level, with a total of 10 runs serviced by two chairlifts.

Overall, the Oglebay Ski and Snowboard Area offers a family-friendly setting for skiing and snowboarding with scenic views of the surrounding hills and countryside.

The resort is located in Oglebay Park and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Few people know that Oglebay was once a private estate that was gifted to the city of Wheeling, West Virginia, and has since become a beloved public park. For beginner skiers, the "Bunny Slope" is a great place to start learning the ropes of skiing. The resort's on-site restaurant, Ihlenfeld Dining Room, is a great place for après ski drinks and food, with an extensive wine list and delicious dishes.

Lift Count

1 Lifts

Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area FAQ


How much snow did Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area receive over the past day?

The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area today?

Weather today, rain and snow showers likely before 9am, then a chance of snow showers. cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 2pm. breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area this week?

Oglebay Ski And Snowboard Area is expected to receive up to 1.19" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.