Windblown Cross Country Skiing And Snowshoeing Ski Report

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Last Updated: December 26, 2025

A brisk overnight low of 19.7°F has preserved the modest 3-inch snowpack at Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing, offering a wintry canvas for classic and skate-ski enthusiasts alike. Windblown Cross Country Skiing and Snowshoeing is a quintessential New England ski resort located in southern New Hampshire.



Snowfall Totals & Snow Forecast

Hourly Snowfall


3"

Past 24 Hours

3.0"

Snowpack

°F

°F

mph

Wind

%

Humidity

Powder Day

Summary

While the current snow depth sits at just under 50% of the seasonal average, a fresh dusting of 0.34 inches is expected later today, with a more promising 1.74 inches forecast over the next 72 hours. Looking ahead, a substantial 7-inch snowfall is projected within five days—potentially transforming trail conditions from marginal to magical just in time for New Year’s revelers.

However, as skiers glide across Windblown’s tranquil trails this Boxing Day, many are also reflecting on bittersweet news: after nearly 50 years of operation, the center is closing its doors for good. The heartfelt announcement has stirred emotion across the region, highlighting the challenges small ski areas face amid climate variability. Still, with snow on the horizon and trails open for the moment, Windblown beckons visitors for one last nostalgic lap through its storied woods. Now is the time to savor the serenity, before this beloved New Hampshire gem becomes a memory.

Snowpack Percent Normal

61%

Max Recorded Snowpack

38"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

3"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

3"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

3"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

2"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

7"

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, increasing clouds, with a high near 20. wind chill values as low as -9. northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 23 mph.


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 7.11" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.


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

Massachusetts ski conditions are expected to improve later this week as up to 10 inches of new snow is forecasted in higher elevation areas. The heaviest accumulations are projected in the western part of the state, near Cheshire (10") and Plainfield (10"), both in close proximity to Berkshire East Mountain Resort and Bousquet Mountain, respectively. East Hawley and Conway are ... Read more