Ski Butternut Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Ski Butternut is a popular ski resort in Massachusetts, known for its wide range of trails suitable for all skill levels.


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5.0"

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Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 5.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 5 inches, but can be as high as 1 inches. Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 24. wind chill values as low as zero. calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.


Hourly Snowfall Totals

Recent & Projected

Snowpack Percent Normal

100%

Max Recorded Snowpack

1"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

1"

Terrain Surface

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Powder Score

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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 Stockbridge.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Stockbridge


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 Butternut.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Ski Butternut


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

About the Area


Ski Butternut, located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, is situated in the Berkshires mountain range. The ski resort features a variety of slopes and trails with varying degrees of difficulty, making it a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The mountain features a vertical drop of 1,000 feet, with 22 trails and 100 skiable acres. The highest peak at Ski Butternut reaches an elevation of 2,000 feet, providing stunning views of the surrounding area.

The best trails for beginners include the Cruiser and Top Flight runs, which offer gentle slopes and stunning views. For intermediate skiers, the Twisted Sister and Nut Hatch runs offer challenging terrain and exciting twists and turns. A little-known fact about Ski Butternut is that it was originally a family-owned farm before it was converted into a ski resort. After a day on the slopes, head to the Crazy Horse Bar and Grill for some tasty food and drinks. Overall, Ski Butternut is a great destination for skiing enthusiasts of all abilities.

Ski Butternut FAQ


How much snow did Ski Butternut receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Ski Butternut today?

Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 24. wind chill values as low as zero. calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.


What are some ski resorts near Ski Butternut?

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What are ski area conditions in Massachusetts like right now?

Snowfall across Massachusetts remains light, with the heaviest fresh accumulation reported in Ashburnham North (3"), Conway 3.4 WSW (3"), and Westhampton (2"). These areas, located in north-central and western Massachusetts, are closest to Wachusett Mountain (near Ashburnham) and Berkshire East (near Conway/Hawley), making those resorts the top spots today for fresh powder. Wachusett Mountain is reporting a solid 6" snowpack, ... Read more