WISCONSIN SKI REPORT

March 17 2025
       

More snow forecasted this week with ski areas like Mount Ashwabay expected to receive as much as 2" in the next 5 days. Fox Hill Ski Area is slated to receive up to 2" of more snow, and Little Switzerland could see as much as 2" of fresh powder on the slopes in the coming days. Wisconsin has a rich ski history, with the first ski jump in the United States being built in Red Wing, Wisconsin in 1887. The American Birkebeiner, a 50 km cross-country ski race that attracts thousands of participants annually, is also held in Wisconsin. View Wisconsin statewide snowpack data.

Ski Area Air Temp (F) Snowfall Snowpack vs Avg SWE 24hr Forecast 72hr Forecast 120hr Forecast
37 0 0 +187% 0 2 2 12
0 0 +153% 0 0 2 1
58 0 0 +134% 0 2 2 9
28 0 0 +70% 0 0 2 8
0 0 0% 0 0 2 0
56 0 0 0% 0 0 2 2
35 0 4 -71% 0 0 6 2
65 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 2
68 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 7
0 0 -100% 0 0 2 2
67 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 3
68 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 7
65 0 0 -100% 0 4 4 2
68 0 0 -100% 0 0 2 7
65 0 0 -100% 0 4 4 2
74 0 0 -100% 0 0 0 14
65 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 2
65 0 0 -100% 0 4 4 2
75 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 3
75 0 0 -100% 0 2 2 3


Wisconsin is known for its cold winters and heavy snowfalls, making it a great destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Some of the most popular ski resorts in Wisconsin include Granite Peak, Cascade Mountain, and Devil’s Head Resort.

Granite Peak, located in Wausau, offers over 70 runs for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. The resort boasts an average snowfall of 80 inches per season, with a snowpack depth of 34 inches. The best time to visit Granite Peak is in January and February, when the snow is at its highest and the temperatures are at their coldest.

Cascade Mountain, located in Portage, offers 47 runs and is known for its impressive snowmaking capabilities, with an average snowfall of 60 inches per season. The snowpack depth averages 30 inches, and the best time to visit is from December to February.

Devil’s Head Resort, located in Merrimac, is known for its challenging terrain and expert-level runs. The resort boasts an average snowfall of 60 inches per season, with a snowpack depth of 22 inches. The best time to visit is from January to March.

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