Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 40%.
15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
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 Arnold,Mi.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Arnold,Mi
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 Pines Peak Family Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Pines Peak Family Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Pines Peak Family Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About this Location
The Pines Peak Family Ski Area in Indiana is situated within the Valparaiso Moraine region, which is part of the larger Appalachian Mountain range. While the area does not have towering peaks like traditional mountain ranges, it does offer rolling hills and forested slopes that are ideal for skiing and snowboarding.
Some of the key mountain aspects of Pines Peak Family Ski Area include:
- The highest point in the area is Pines Peak itself, which stands at an elevation of 834 feet.
- The ski resort features several runs of varying difficulty levels, offering terrain suitable for beginners, intermediate skiers, and advanced riders.
- The slopes at Pines Peak Family Ski Area are oriented to take advantage of natural snowfall and provide optimal conditions for skiing and snowboarding.
- The resort offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including forests, valleys, and small lakes.
- In addition to skiing and snowboarding, visitors can also enjoy other winter activities such as snow tubing and snowshoeing.
Overall, Pines Peak Family Ski Area offers a unique mountain experience in Indiana, providing a fun and challenging environment for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The best trails at the resort are the beginner and intermediate runs. An interesting and little-known fact about the resort is that it was formerly a landfill before being transformed into a ski area in the 1960s. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a great learning area and also has a ski school with experienced instructors. The best après ski bar in the area is the Round Barn Tasting Room, located 20 minutes away from the resort, which offers wine tasting and live music. Overall, Pines Peak Family Ski Area is a great option for beginner skiers and families looking for a fun day on the slopes.
Lift Count | 4 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 219 Meters |
Established | 1980 |
Run Count | 8 Trails |
Top Elevation | 265 Meters |
Pines Peak Family Ski Area FAQ
Where does our Pines Peak Family Ski Area snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Pines Peak Family Ski Area and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Pines Peak Family Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Pines Peak Family Ski Area today?
Weather today, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 40%.
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