Wind Advisory
2025-12-19T19:00:00-05:00

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Maine and central and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. A few trees and power lines could be downed. The power outage threat is elevated.


Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 19, 2025

A bittersweet ski day unfolds at Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing on December 19, 2025. Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing is a quintessential New England ski resort located in southern New Hampshire.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


1"

Past 24 Hours

4.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity


Summary

With an unseasonably warm overnight temperature of 37.9°F, the snowpack remains thin at just 4 inches—about 35% of the area’s average for this time of year. Despite the shallow base, groomed trails are open for early-season enthusiasts, offering a limited but still scenic experience through Windblown’s forested terrain. No new snowfall is forecasted in the immediate term, so conditions may become patchy on exposed trails as the day warms.

Adding to the poignancy of the season, Windblown’s trails echo with more than just the glide of skis—after nearly five decades, this cherished cross-country haven is preparing to close its doors, as highlighted in recent local news. The community is turning out in heartfelt numbers to savor one last glide through familiar paths before the final chapter is written. While the snow may be light, the spirit of Windblown is strong—this is a weekend to make memories, whether by ski or snowshoe, in honor of a beloved New Hampshire tradition.

Snowpack Percent Normal

50%

Max Recorded Snowpack

38"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

1"

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, rain, mainly before 4pm. temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 46 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.


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

Massachusetts ski resorts are seeing modest snow conditions, with most areas reporting no new snow in the last 24 hours. However, the Berkshires stand out for upcoming snowfall. Cheshire (forecast: 5 inches) and Plainfield/East Hawley areas (3 inches) are expected to receive the highest snowfall over the next five days. These locations coincide with nearby ski resorts like Berkshire East ... Read more