📷 Whiteface Mountain
North America
Whiteface Mountain
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Last Snowfall
Apr 12
todayPast 24 Hours
0.3cm
Past 48 Hours
0.6cm
Past 10 Days
5.6cm
14-Day Forecast
2.7cm
Snow Depth
91.4cm
Resort Guide
Whiteface Mountain Ski Resort is located in Wilmington, New York, within the Adirondack Mountains and is known for having the greatest vertical drop in the East. The resort features 90 trails across 288 skiable acres, offering terrain for all abilities, from beginner slopes to expert runs and glades. Signature experiences include the Cloudsplitter Gondola, Olympic legacy attractions, and panoramic views of Lake Placid and the surrounding peaks. Key amenities include a modern base lodge, equipment rentals, ski and ride school, and dining options, making it a comprehensive destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Cloudspin Bar & Grill – Located at the base lodge, Cloudspin Bar & Grill is celebrated for its relaxed après-ski atmosphere, craft beers, signature cocktails, and panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Early season conditions - great for first turns of the year.
Currently, Whiteface Mountain is experiencing overcast skies with a temperature of -2°C and a light wind at 8 km/h. In the past week, there has been a total of 5cm of new snow, making for a decent start to your spring skiing. However, with a limited snow sure score of 14/100, conditions may be variable, so check the terrain before heading out.
AI-generated summaryDepth
Limited snow depth - upper mountain may have better coverage.
Recent
No significant recent snowfall.
Forecast
19cm forecast - some snow expected.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:33 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Northeast US region
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Apr 12, 07:33 PM UTC
Base
372m
Temp
5.6°C
Wind
7.8km/h
Snow Depth
41cm
14-Day Forecast
1.1cm
Mid-Mountain
928m
Temp
4.9°C
Wind
14.3km/h
Snow Depth
66cm
14-Day Forecast
3.1cm
Summit
1483m
Temp
-1.6°C
Wind
7.8km/h
Snow Depth
91.4cm
14-Day Forecast
1.3cm
Live Conditions
Whiteface Mountain Webcams
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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 (1483m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
12
❄️
-0.6°
-8.2°
0.6cm
Mon
13
🌧️
7.6°
-0.4°
Tue
14
🌧️
16°
2.9°
Wed
15
🌧️
13.7°
7.6°
Thu
16
🌧️
19.6°
8.4°
Fri
17
🌧️
10.6°
3.9°
Sat
18
☁️
14.7°
1.3°
Sun
19
🌧️
7.8°
-2.9°
Mon
20
❄️
-3°
-8.9°
1.5cm
Tue
21
❄️
-1.3°
-9.6°
0.6cm
Summit elevation (1483m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Apr 12, 07:33 PM UTC
181.4cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-8%
vs 5-Year Avg
197.9cm avg by now
-8%
vs 30-Year Avg
197.7cm avg by now
197.9cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has declined compared to the 30-year average, with the 5-year mean at 65.3 cm versus the long-term average of 70.4 cm. Despite this downward trend, the most recent season recorded 76.7 cm, significantly exceeding both the 5-year and 30-year averages by 25% and 16%, respectively. This marks a notable rebound following a period of below-average snowfall, particularly in 2020 and 2021, indicating increased variability and a recent positive anomaly.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.