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Light wintry precipitation in the form of snow, sleet and freezing rain is possible beginning around daybreak Tuesday through late morning across western Maryland and portions of eastern West Virginia, mainly west of US Highway 522. If commuting Tuesday morning, be aware of the POSSIBILITY of some slick roads. Plan ahead by allowing for extra travel time. Stay tuned for updates on this potential winter weather episode.


Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort Ski Report

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Last Updated: November 17, 2025

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New Snowfall

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Wisp at Deep Creek Mountain Resort in Maryland boasts 34 trails and 13 lifts, offering a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.


Summary

The ski area reports 1" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 0". Weather today, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.


Hourly Snowfall Totals

Recent & Projected

Snowpack Percent Normal

0%

Max Recorded Snowpack

30"

Snowfall Past 24 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 48 Hours

1"

Snowfall Past 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 24 Hours

0"

Snowfall Next 72 Hours

1"

Snowfall Next 5 Days

1"

Terrain Surface

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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 Donegal 2 Nw.

Regional Snowpack Depth

Snow levels measured from Donegal 2 Nw


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 Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort.

Historical Air Temperature

Temperature fluctuations at Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort


Recent air temperature fluctuations at Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.


About the Area


The pertinent mountain ranges and mountain aspects of Wisp at Deep Creek Mountain Resort are as follows:

1. Wisp Resort is located in the Allegheny Mountains, which is part of the larger Appalachian Mountain Range.

2. The ski resort features several mountain aspects, including:

- Marsh Mountain: This is the main mountain at Wisp Resort, featuring a vertical drop of 700 feet and a variety of ski runs ranging from beginner to expert levels.
- North Camp: This area of the resort offers additional ski runs and terrain parks for skiers and snowboarders.
- The Face: This is a popular area for advanced skiers and snowboarders, featuring steep slopes and challenging terrain.
- Squirrel Cage: This beginner area is perfect for those new to skiing or snowboarding, with gentle slopes and easy learning terrain.

Overall, Wisp at Deep Creek Mountain Resort offers a diverse range of mountain aspects and terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders to enjoy.

The best trails for advanced skiers are the Main Street and Squirrel Cage while the best for beginners are the Lower Boulder and the Snakepit. An interesting fact is that Wisp has the only mountain coaster in Maryland, which allows riders to experience a thrilling ride even in the off-season. For beginners, taking lessons from the ski school is recommended. For après ski, the DC's Bar & Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious drinks and food.

Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort FAQ


How much snow did Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort receive over the past day?

The ski area received 1" of new snowfall since yesterday.


What's the weather like at Wisp At Deep Creek Mountain Resort today?

Weather today, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.


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