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Silver Mine Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 25, 2025
Silver Mine Ski Area is shaping up beautifully for a festive December 25th on the slopes. Silver Mine ski resort is located in the Adirondack Mountains of New York and offers 22 trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast
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Summary
Overnight temperatures dipped to a crisp 29.9°F, helping preserve an even 5-inch snowpack — right on par with seasonal averages. While the base is modest, a fresh 7.36 inches of snow is expected over the next 72 hours, with a total of 13 inches forecasted by early next week. Holiday skiers can look forward to soft turns and improving coverage throughout the day, with snow flurries in the forecast adding a wintry charm to the trails. Early birds will enjoy groomed runs, with conditions expected to become even more powdery as the new snowfall begins to accumulate.
In regional news, The Hudson Valley’s storied ski history is making headlines again, reminding visitors of the area’s rich alpine legacy. This nostalgic buzz, paired with Silver Mine’s steady snowpack and promising forecast, makes for a perfect day to reconnect with New York’s skiing roots. While other ski areas like Toggenburg fade into memory, Silver Mine is proving it’s very much alive and ready for winter. Whether you're carving corduroy or savoring the snowy serenity, today promises an authentic Hudson Valley ski experience.
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 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
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, partly sunny, with a high near 36. light and variable wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Silver Mine this week?
Silver Mine is expected to receive up to 13.73" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?
Heavy snowfall is forecast for parts of western and southern New York over the next five days, with areas like Long Eddy (13"), Colden (11"), Glenwood (11"), and Boston (11") leading the totals. Nearby ski resorts such as Holiday Valley (near Ellicottville) and Kissing Bridge (near Glenwood) are expected to benefit from the consistent snow, with current snowpack depths ranging ... Read more