Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 14, 2025

A chilly overnight low of 25.3°F has preserved Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing’s modest snowpack, which currently sits at 4 inches—about 48% of its average depth for this time of year. Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing is a quintessential New England ski resort located in southern New Hampshire.



Snowfall Totals

Hourly Accumulation


1"

Past 24 Hours

4.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


Summary

A light dusting of 1.49 inches is expected over the next 24 hours, with minimal accumulation beyond that forecasted for the week. Conditions on groomed trails are thin but navigable, with early-morning skiers finding slightly firmer tracks thanks to the overnight freeze. Snowshoers can still enjoy the wooded trails, though caution is advised in low-coverage areas due to exposed rocks and roots.

In bittersweet news for longtime visitors, Windblown is entering what may be its final season after nearly 50 years of operation, as recently reported by local outlets. The beloved old-school Nordic center has weathered decades of changing winters, but recent fluctuations in snowfall and warming trends have proven challenging. Still, the spirit of Windblown endures—for now. If you've been waiting for a reason to visit or return, this might be the winter to savor its charm while the trails are still open and the snow—however light—still falls.

Snowpack Percent Normal

74%

Max Recorded Snowpack

38"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

2"

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 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 Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.

About the Area


Some pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Windblown Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in New Hampshire include:

1. Monadnock Mountain: Windblown Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing is located near Mount Monadnock, which is a prominent mountain in southern New Hampshire known for its diverse hiking trails and scenic views.

2. Wapack Range: The Wapack Range runs along the border between New Hampshire and Massachusetts and offers a variety of terrain for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing enthusiasts.

3. Southern White Mountains: Windblown Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing is situated in the southern region of the White Mountains, which is known for its rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes.

4. Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway: This long-distance hiking trail runs through the region surrounding Windblown Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing, providing additional opportunities for outdoor recreation.

5. Elevation and Terrain: The resort's location in the mountainous region of New Hampshire provides skiers and snowshoers with varied terrain, including rolling hills, wooded trails, and open meadows for a unique and challenging experience.

The resort boasts over 40 kilometers of groomed trails, with the best trails being the Eastside Loop and the Westside Trail. Interestingly, the resort is run solely on wind power, making it an environmentally conscious choice for ski enthusiasts. For beginners, the Wide Open trail is a great option, offering gentle slopes and stunning views. As for après ski, the Windblown Pub is a cozy spot for a post-ski beer or hot cocoa by the fireplace. Overall, Windblown is a hidden gem for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in New England.

Night Skiing

No

Lift Count

0 Lifts

Base Elevation

400 Meters

Terrain Park

No

Established

1972

Top Elevation

550 Meters

Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing FAQ


How much snow did Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing receive over the past day?

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


What's the weather like at Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing today?

Weather today, snow, mainly before 2pm. high near 26. light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. winds could gust as high as 20 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.


How much new snowfall is forecasted for Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing this week?

Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing is expected to receive up to 1.57" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


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

Massachusetts ski conditions remain stable with no new snowfall reported in the last 24 hours across the state. However, light snow is forecasted over the next five days, particularly in north-central and northeastern regions. Littleton and Lowell are seeing the highest 5-day snow forecasts at 2 inches, with locations like Ashburnham, Hardwick, and Fitchburg expecting around 1 inch. This points ... Read more