Winter Storm Warning
2026-02-21T10:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 11 inches. * WHERE...Portions of northern New York and central and southern Vermont. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be initially wet, and snowfall rates will likely exceed 1 inch per hour this evening. Snow will trend lighter and become increasingly dry tonight into Saturday. Isolated power outages could occur due to the weight of the snow. Scattered power outages are possible where snowfall accumulations exceed 10 inches.


Pico Mountain Ski Report

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Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Pico Mountain Ski Resort in Vermont boasts of 57 trails covering 468 acres of skiable terrain that cater to all levels of skiing skills.



Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 7.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 5 inches, but can be as high as 36 inches. Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 40. light and variable wind. Up to 9" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.



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Past 24 Hours

7.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


15-Day Snow Forecast


Snowfall Accumulations

Snowpack Percent Normal

85%

Max Recorded Snowpack

36"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

8"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

9"

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 Amherst.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Amherst


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 Pico Mountain.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Pico Mountain


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Pico Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Pico Mountain Ski Resort is located in Killington, Vermont in the United States. The resort is situated in the Green Mountains, which is a prominent mountain range in Vermont. Pico Mountain itself is part of the Appalachian Mountain range.

The ski resort offers a variety of terrain, including steep runs, glades, and groomed trails for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. Pico Mountain has a summit elevation of 3,967 feet and a vertical drop of 1,967 feet. The resort also offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Overall, Pico Mountain Ski Resort is known for its challenging terrain, breathtaking views, and family-friendly atmosphere.

The best trails at Pico Mountain are the blue and black diamonds, which offer steep and challenging runs for advanced skiers. An interesting historical fact is that Pico Mountain was the training ground for the 10th Mountain Division during World War II. For beginners, the resort offers gentle slopes like the Bonanza and Sunset trails. For après-ski, the Wobbly Barn is a favorite among locals and visitors alike for its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and live music.

Pico Mountain FAQ


Where does our Pico Mountain snow data come from?

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


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

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


What's the weather like at Pico Mountain today?

Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 40. light and variable wind.


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

Pico Mountain is expected to receive up to 9.28" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


What are some ski resorts near Pico Mountain?

Killington
Bear Creek Mountain Club