2026-01-24T10:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below possible. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos, Northern Grafton, Southern Coos, and Southern Grafton Counties. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Storrs Hill Ski Area Ski Report
Rate this placeLast Updated: January 21, 2026
Storrs Hill Ski Area in New Hampshire is looking fresh and ready for action this January 21, 2026. Storrs Hill Ski Area in New Hampshire is a small, family-friendly ski resort with six trails and two lifts.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
Snowfall Accumulations
Summary
Overnight temperatures dipped to a crisp 20°F, preserving a solid 7-inch snowpack—remarkably 32% above average for this time of year. The snow water equivalent (SWE) sits at 0.5", indicating a light yet skiable base. Conditions are expected to improve steadily through the week, with 0.68" of fresh snow forecasted in the next 24 hours and up to 2" anticipated over the next five days. While not a powder day, the consistent snowfall will help maintain groomed runs and a soft top layer ideal for beginner to intermediate skiers.
In exciting local news, Storrs Hill continues its tradition of accessible winter fun by offering free skiing for the second season in a row. This community-focused initiative is making waves across New England. As one of the oldest ski areas in the U.S., Storrs Hill combines historic charm with inclusive programming, drawing crowds of families and first-timers alike. With more snow on the way and mild temps ahead, now is the perfect time to carve out some weekday turns or plan a spontaneous ski day—without spending a dime.
Weather Forecast
16-Day Long Term 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 Ashburnham North.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Ashburnham North
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 Storrs Hill Ski Area.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Storrs Hill Ski Area
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Storrs Hill Ski Area impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Storrs Hill Ski Area is located in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The ski resort is situated within the Appalachian Mountain range, which runs through the eastern United States. Storrs Hill Ski Area itself is a small ski area, with a vertical drop of approximately 200 feet. The mountain features a variety of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, as well as a terrain park for freestyle enthusiasts. The mountain also offers night skiing and snow tubing options for visitors.
The best trail for experienced skiers is the Black Diamond, but the Bunny Hill is perfect for beginners to practice their skills. An interesting fact about Storrs Hill is that it was the training ground for the famous 10th Mountain Division during World War II. For beginners, it is recommended to take lessons with the ski school, which offers affordable rates. As for apres ski, the Lebanon Village Store is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to grab a bite to eat and a drink after a day on the slopes.
Terrain Park | Yes |
Night Skiing | Yes |
Lift Count | 1 Lifts |
Run Count | 3 Trails |
Storrs Hill Ski Area FAQ
How much snow did Storrs Hill Ski Area receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Storrs Hill Ski Area today?
Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 22. wind chill values as low as -4. southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Storrs Hill Ski Area this week?
Storrs Hill Ski Area is expected to receive up to 2.69" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Storrs Hill Ski Area?
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What are ski area conditions in New-Hampshire like right now?
Skiers and snowboarders in Massachusetts can look forward to fresh conditions heading into the weekend, with several regions forecasted to receive 3 inches of new snow over the next five days. Notably, the central highlands and western hilltowns are showing the strongest snow trends. Locations such as Conway, Hardwick, Southbridge, and Westfield report a 5-day snow forecast of 3 inches ... Read more
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