Tuxedo Ridge Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 15, 2025

Tuxedo Ridge, NY – December 15, 2025: Winter has made a modest but promising entrance at Tuxedo Ridge. Tuxedo Ridge ski resort in New York offers a variety of beginner and intermediate runs, with the best trails being Upper and Lower Deer Run.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


4"

Past 24 Hours

5.2"

Snowpack

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Wind

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Humidity

Powder Day

Summary

Overnight temperatures held steady around 30.8°F, preserving a fresh yet shallow snowpack currently measuring 5.2 inches — a surprising 400% above the seasonal average, though still marginal for full operations. The Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) rests at 0.4", indicating a light, dry base ideal for early-season riding. While no new snowfall is forecasted in the next 24 hours, the crisp, cool weather is helping to maintain the existing cover, and snowmaking efforts are rumored to be underway as the mountain gauges potential reopening plans.

Despite the liftline silence, Tuxedo Ridge remains in the spotlight. Local headlines hint at the resort's uncertain future, with terms like “abandoned” and “faded” cropping up frequently — fueling speculation about its long-term viability. Yet, interest in the mountain still burns among New York's day-trippers and nostalgia seekers, as regional ski culture continues to thrive. For now, Tuxedo Ridge stands snow-covered and quiet — a sleeping slope that reminds us winter still finds its way to the Hudson Highlands. Stay tuned; the season may yet have surprises in store.

Snowpack Percent Normal

202%

Max Recorded Snowpack

18"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

4"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

6"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

6"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

0"

Terrain Surface

NA

Powder Score

NA
       

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 Greenwood Lake 3.0 Sw, Ny.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Greenwood Lake 3.0 Sw, Ny


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 Tuxedo Ridge.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Tuxedo Ridge


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

About the Area


Tuxedo Ridge Ski Resort in New York is located in the Ramapo Mountains, which is a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains. The resort features several ski trails and slopes of varying difficulty levels, with elevations ranging from 500 to 1,000 feet. The mountain aspects of Tuxedo Ridge include wooded areas, open slopes, and challenging terrain for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.

Few know that the resort was originally built as a private ski club in the 1960s before opening to the public, and even hosted the US Ski Team for training in the 1970s. For beginner skiers, the Bunny Hill is recommended, which offers a gentle slope for learning. The best apres ski bar is the Fireside Lounge, offering cozy fireplaces, drinks, and live music on weekends.

Tuxedo Ridge FAQ


How much snow did Tuxedo Ridge receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Tuxedo Ridge today?

Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 24. wind chill values between zero and 10. northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.


What are ski area conditions in New-York like right now?

New York's snowiest zones today include Highmarket and Hamburg, both expecting 5 inches over the next five days. Highmarket, near the Tug Hill Plateau and Snow Ridge Ski Resort, reports a 26" snowpack and 2” fresh snow, making it the top pick for powder seekers. Western New York is also active, particularly around Glenwood—home to Kissing Bridge—with 20" snowpack and ... Read more