📷 Smugglers' Notch
North America
Smugglers' Notch
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Last Snowfall
Apr 7
5d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
3.3cm
14-Day Forecast
8cm
Snow Depth
76cm
Resort Guide
Smugglers' Notch Resort is located in northern Vermont and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with three interconnected mountains and over 1,000 acres of skiable terrain. The resort is known for its diverse trails, award-winning children's programs, and a variety of winter activities including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and snowshoeing. Key amenities include slope-side lodging, dining options, and a vibrant village with year-round events, making it a popular destination for both families and groups. Smugglers' Notch stands out for its focus on family experiences and comprehensive on-mountain services.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
The Black Bear Tavern – Known for its welcoming atmosphere, live music, and classic Vermont après-ski fare, this slopeside tavern at Smugglers' Notch is a favorite gathering spot for skiers and riders to unwind with local brews and hearty comfort food after a day on the mountain.
Early season conditions - great for first turns of the year.
Currently, Smugglers' Notch is experiencing overcast skies with a temperature of 0°C. In the past week, only 3cm of snow has fallen, contributing to a season total of 208cm, which is on the lower side for this time of year. As a skier, you might find conditions a bit limited right now, but there's a chance for some fresh snow in the coming days.
AI-generated summaryDepth
Limited snow depth - upper mountain may have better coverage.
Recent
No significant recent snowfall.
Forecast
16cm forecast - some snow expected.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 09:48 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Northeast US region
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Apr 12, 09:48 PM UTC
Base
314m
Temp
5.6°C
Wind
11.3km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
3cm
Mid-Mountain
712m
Temp
6.4°C
Wind
14km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
4.7cm
Summit
1110m
Temp
0.4°C
Wind
11.3km/h
Snow Depth
76cm
14-Day Forecast
3.4cm
Local Reports
0 reportsDaily Snowfall Forecast by Model
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (1110m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
12
❄️
2.9°
-7.1°
2.7cm
Mon
13
🌧️
9.1°
-1.9°
0.4cm
Tue
14
🌧️
15.4°
3.1°
Wed
15
🌧️
13.8°
7.4°
Thu
16
🌧️
14.3°
8.5°
Fri
17
🌦️
16.9°
6.7°
Sat
18
🌧️
13.1°
5.1°
Sun
19
❄️
13°
-2.3°
Mon
20
❄️
-2.7°
-10.1°
3.9cm
Tue
21
❄️
-5°
-10.6°
1cm
Summit elevation (1110m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Apr 12, 09:48 PM UTC
208cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+0%
vs 5-Year Avg
207.1cm avg by now
+3%
vs 30-Year Avg
202.7cm avg by now
207.1cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has remained relatively stable, closely aligning with the 30-year average (182.5 cm vs. 183.6 cm). The most recent season recorded a snowfall total 8% above the 5-year average and 7% above the 30-year average, indicating a notably strong year. While annual totals have fluctuated, with a low of 148.5 cm in 2020 and a high of 213.9 cm in 2022, there is no clear long-term upward or downward trend. The data suggests moderate variability with occasional anomalous seasons, but overall snowfall levels have been consistent with historical norms.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.