2025-12-19T19:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Snowshoe Mountain Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: December 19, 2025
Snowshoe Mountain ski resort in West Virginia offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders, with 60 trails and over 240 acres of skiable area.
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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, rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. patchy blowing snow after 9am. mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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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 Snowshoe.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Snowshoe
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 Snowshoe Mountain.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Snowshoe Mountain
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Snowshoe Mountain impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia, United States. The resort is situated in the Cheat Mountain Range and encompasses multiple peaks, including Cheat Mountain, Shay's Revenge, and Bald Knob. The highest point at the resort is at an elevation of 4,848 feet at Bald Knob.
The terrain at Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort includes a mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced slopes, with a total of 257 acres of skiable terrain. The resort offers a variety of mountain aspects, including north, east, and northeast-facing slopes, which provide a diverse range of skiing and snowboarding opportunities for visitors.
The resort's top-rated runs include Widowmaker and Cupp Run, both of which offer stunning views and challenging terrain. The resort has a rich history as it was originally developed by Dr. Thomas Brigham in the 1970s, who also founded the nearby Winterplace ski resort. For beginner skiers, the resort offers several gentle slopes and an excellent ski school program. For apres ski, the best spot is the Connection Nightclub, which features live music and a fun atmosphere.
Snowshoe Mountain FAQ
How much snow did Snowshoe Mountain receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Snowshoe Mountain today?
Weather today, rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. patchy blowing snow after 9am. mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Snowshoe Mountain this week?
Snowshoe Mountain is expected to receive up to 2.85" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.