2026-02-21T07:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From noon today to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...A snowstorm will bring plowable snow to the region. Rapidly deteriorating travel conditions are expected this afternoon and evening with significant evening commute impacts across New Hampshire. Snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour are possible this evening.
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club Ski Report
Leave a RatingLast Updated: February 20, 2026
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club in New Hampshire offers 12km of beautifully groomed trails that are suitable for all skill levels.
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 15.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 6 inches, but can be as high as 38 inches. Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 37. light and variable wind. Up to 11" 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 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 Whaleback Nordic Ski Club.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Whaleback Nordic Ski Club
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Whaleback Nordic Ski Club impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Whaleback Nordic Ski Club is located in Enfield, New Hampshire. The ski resort is situated in the Appalachian Mountain Range. The terrain at Whaleback Nordic Ski Club includes rolling hills and some steeper sections, making it suitable for all levels of skiers. The highest point at the resort is around 1,400 feet above sea level. The ski resort offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
Some of the best trails include the scenic Outer Loop Trail and the challenging Upper Field Trail. Whaleback Nordic Ski Club was established in the 1970s and has seen significant development over the years. Few people know that this resort was originally intended to be a downhill ski area, but the focus was shifted to cross-country skiing due to environmental concerns. For beginners, the easy-going Lower Field Trail is a great place to start. As for apres ski, the Tavern on the Hill in Enfield is a cozy spot to relax and enjoy some delicious food and drinks.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Run Count | 11 Trails |
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club FAQ
Where does our Whaleback Nordic Ski Club snow data come from?
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Whaleback Nordic Ski Club and the surrounding region.
How much snow did Whaleback Nordic Ski Club receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Whaleback Nordic Ski Club today?
Weather today, mostly sunny, with a high near 37. light and variable wind.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Whaleback Nordic Ski Club this week?
Whaleback Nordic Ski Club is expected to receive up to 10.84" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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