2026-02-21T01:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch, mainly at higher elevations and on east facing slopes of the Catskills. * WHERE...Delaware, Otsego, Southern Oneida, and Sullivan Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some of the highest peaks of the Catskills will have ice accumulations up to one quarter of an inch. Lower elevations and areas east of the Catskills will see a shorter period of freezing rain this morning before precipitation transitions to rain.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 13.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 7 inches, but can be as high as 24 inches. Weather today, patchy fog before 7am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. southeast wind around 6 mph. Up to 7" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Long Eddy 6.5 Nne, Ny.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Long Eddy 6.5 Nne, 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 Silver Mine.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Silver Mine
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Silver Mine impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Silvermine Ski Resort in New York is located in the Adirondack Mountains. The resort is situated in the High Peaks Region, which is known for its challenging terrain and stunning mountain views. Some of the notable mountain ranges in the area include the Great Range, the Dix Range, and the MacIntyre Range.
The ski resort itself offers a variety of mountain aspects, including beginner-friendly slopes, intermediate runs, and advanced terrain for more experienced skiers. The resort also has a vertical drop of over 2,000 feet, providing plenty of opportunities for skiers and snowboarders of all levels to enjoy the slopes. Additionally, the resort offers a variety of amenities, including ski and snowboard rentals, lessons, and on-site dining options.
The best trails are considered to be the black diamond runs, such as The Face and The Plunge, which offer challenging terrain and beautiful views. A historical fact about the resort is that it was originally a silver mining site in the 1800s, hence the name. For beginners, the easiest trail is the Bunny Hop, which provides a gentle slope for first-time skiers to practice on. The best apres ski bar is the Silver Mine Tap Room, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of craft beers to enjoy after a day on the slopes.
Silver Mine FAQ
Where does our Silver Mine snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Silver Mine and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Silver Mine receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Silver Mine today?
Weather today, patchy fog before 7am. otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. southeast wind around 6 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Silver Mine this week?
Silver Mine is expected to receive up to 6.64" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.