2026-02-08T10:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 28 below expected. * WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Interior Cumberland Highlands, Northern Franklin, Northern Oxford, Southern Franklin, and Southern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Carroll, Northern Coos, Northern Grafton, and Southern Coos Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will again fall well below zero Sunday night.
Sunday River Ski Resort Ski Report
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Last Updated: February 7, 2026
Today’s Sunday River snow report: Sunday River Ski Resort received 1.5 inches of new snow overnight, bringing the base depth to 12 inches.
Summary
Snow conditions today are firm groomers with a dusting of fresh snow—expect fast runs in the morning and softer turns as temps rise through the day. While the snowpack remains roughly 10 inches below average for early February, groomers have been working overtime to maintain solid coverage across main trails.
Looking ahead, the forecast calls for another 1.5 inches in the next 72 hours, with a total of 4 inches expected through the next 5 days. While it's not a powder day, it’s still worth carving out some time on the mountain, especially for cruisers and families. With cool temps hovering in the low teens, conditions will stay consistent throughout the day—just layer up and enjoy the well-maintained terrain.
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15-Day Snow Forecast
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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 Berlin.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Berlin
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 Sunday River Ski Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Sunday River Ski Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Sunday River Ski Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Sunday River Ski Resort in Maine is located in the Mahoosuc Range of the Appalachian Mountains. The resort is known for its diverse terrain and mountain aspects, including eight interconnected peaks: Locke Mountain, Barker Mountain, Spruce Peak, North Peak, South Ridge, White Cap, Jordan Bowl, and Oz. These peaks offer a variety of terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with a total of 135 trails and 870 skiable acres. The resort also features a vertical drop of 2,340 feet, making it one of the largest ski areas in Maine.
Considered one of the largest and most popular ski resorts in New England, it offers 135 trails across 870 skiable acres. The resort offers a diverse range of terrain, from beginner to expert, with the most popular runs being the White Heat, Oz, and Excalibur. The resort also offers a unique “slopeside” experience, with many of its lodges and accommodations located directly on the mountain. An interesting fact few people know is that Sunday River was originally developed as a summer resort, and only began offering winter skiing in the late 1950s. For beginners, the perfect trail is Sundance, a gentle slope with plenty of open space to practice. For apres ski, the Matterhorn Ski Bar is highly recommended.
Sunday River Ski Resort FAQ
Where does our Sunday River Ski Resort snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Sunday River Ski Resort and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Sunday River Ski Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Sunday River Ski Resort today?
Weather today, snow likely, mainly before 1pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. wind chill values as low as -5. light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 20 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Sunday River Ski Resort this week?
Sunday River Ski Resort is expected to receive up to 4.65" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Maine like right now?
Ski enthusiasts on the lookout for fresh powder should set their sights on the Pacific Northwest and Colorado, where recent snowfall has graced the slopes with a modest refresh. In Washington, Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge reported 2 inches of new snow over the past 24 hours, with a base depth of 170 inches. This is good news for nearby ski resorts ... Read more