Frost Advisory
2026-05-08T08:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Temperatures dropping into the lower to middle 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Sunburst Ski Area Ski Report

Last Updated: May 7, 2026

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Sunburst Ski Area is a family-friendly ski resort located in Wisconsin, United States.



Summary

No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 0". Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 55. west wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

15-Day Snow Forecast


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Max Recorded Snowpack

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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 Appleton.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Appleton


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 Sunburst Ski Area.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Sunburst Ski Area


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

About this Location


The Sunburst Ski Area is located in Kewaskum, Wisconsin in the United States. It is a small ski resort with a vertical drop of about 225 feet and a total of 10 runs. The ski area is situated in the Kettle Moraine region of Wisconsin, which is characterized by rolling hills and glacial landforms rather than traditional mountain ranges.

While Sunburst Ski Area may not have traditional mountain ranges, it offers a variety of ski slopes and terrain features for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. The resort has a terrain park for freestyle enthusiasts, as well as beginner slopes for those just learning to ski or snowboard.

Overall, Sunburst Ski Area provides a fun and accessible skiing experience in the state of Wisconsin, despite not being situated in a traditional mountainous region.

The resort offers 12 trails, with the best ones being the black diamond runs: Double Diamond, The Face, and The Wall. An interesting fact about Sunburst is that it was opened in 1961 by two local ski enthusiasts who were inspired by a Swiss ski resort. For beginner skiers, the Bunny Hill and the green runs: Powder Puff, Sunkid, and Little Dipper are great options. The best après ski bar in the area is Slopeside Pub & Grill, which offers a variety of drinks and food options. Overall, Sunburst Ski Area is a great destination for experienced skiers and beginners alike.

Sunburst Ski Area FAQ


Where does our Sunburst Ski Area snow data come from?

This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Sunburst Ski Area and the surrounding region.


How much snow did Sunburst Ski Area receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Sunburst Ski Area today?

Weather today, partly sunny, with a high near 55. west wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.


What are some ski resorts near Sunburst Ski Area?

Fox Hill Ski Area
Little Switzerland
Alpine Valley Resort
The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva Resort
Cascade Mountain