2026-03-16T20:00:00-04:00
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Dickinson, Iron, and Menominee Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Widespread blowing snow and heavy snowfall rates will significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snowfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour are expected much of the day today. Strongest winds late this afternoon into Monday.
Summary
The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 9.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 13 inches, but can be as high as 39 inches. Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 35. calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Up to 20" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
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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 Amasa 1w.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Amasa 1w
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 Ski Brule.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Ski Brule
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Ski Brule impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Ski Brule ski resort in Michigan is located in Iron River, Michigan and is situated near the Brule Mountain Range. The mountain itself is part of the larger Penokee Range, which runs through the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin.
The resort features a variety of ski slopes and trails that cater to skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. The terrain includes gentle beginner slopes, challenging intermediate runs, and expert-level terrain parks and glades. The mountain also offers a vertical drop of over 500 feet, providing plenty of opportunities for thrilling downhill skiing and snowboarding.
Additionally, Ski Brule boasts a variety of mountain aspects, including north-facing slopes that tend to hold snow longer and provide excellent conditions for skiing and snowboarding. The resort also offers south-facing slopes that receive plenty of sunshine, making for enjoyable spring skiing conditions.
Overall, Ski Brule ski resort in Michigan offers a diverse range of mountain features and terrain that make it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The resort is known for its long runs and scenic views, with some of the best trails including Homestead, Sunrise, and North Forty. Fun fact: Ski Brule was the first ski resort in Michigan to have a snowmaking system. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a dedicated learning area with gentle slopes and a magic carpet lift. As for après ski, the Brule Saloon is a popular spot to grab a drink and relax after a day on the slopes.
Ski Brule FAQ
Where does our Ski Brule snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Ski Brule and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Ski Brule receive over the past day?
The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Ski Brule today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 35. calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Ski Brule this week?
Ski Brule is expected to receive up to 19.89" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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