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Whiteface Mountain
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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.
Live Conditions
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Whiteface Mountain
Weather Forecast · 372m – 1,483m
Data reported at Sun, Feb 08, 6:16 AM UTC
Last Snowfall
Feb 8
Today!Last 24h
1cm
Last 7 Days
4.4cm
Season Total
129.6cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Fair
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Stable
Conditions are holding steady.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Whiteface Mountain currently has adequate snow coverage, but recent snowfall has been minimal. The forecast suggests light snow in the coming days, which may slightly improve conditions. The season has been significantly below average in terms of snowfall, impacting overall snow reliability.
Depth
82cm depth - good coverage on most runs.
Recent
No significant recent snowfall.
Forecast
Light snow possible in the forecast.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Score calculated Mon, Feb 02, 10:44 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Feb 08, 6:16 AM UTC
Base
372m
Temp
-21°C
Wind
28km/h
Snow Depth
26cm
14-Day Forecast
6.7cm
Mid-Mountain
928m
Temp
-26°C
Wind
26km/h
Snow Depth
119cm
14-Day Forecast
6.7cm
Summit
1,483m
Temp
-30°C
Wind
26km/h
Snow Depth
119cm
14-Day Forecast
6.7cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (1,483m) · Forecast from Sun, Feb 08, 6:16 AM UTC
ECMWF
6.4cm
GFS
12.2cm
GEM
3.6cm
JMA
5.9cm
MétéoFr
5.8cm
ICON
3.1cm
Average
6.2cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,483m) · Updated Sun, Feb 08, 6:16 AM UTC
Today
8
-23°
-30°
0.2cm
Mon
9
-16°
-25°
Tue
10
-7°
-25°
1.6cm
Wed
11
-7°
-14°
3cm
Thu
12
-9°
-17°
0.7cm
Fri
13
-9°
-20°
0.2cm
Sat
14
-6°
-23°
0.1cm
Sun
15
-6°
-15°
0.4cm
Mon
16
-7°
-14°
0.2cm
Tue
17
-6°
-21°
0cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sun, Feb 08, 6:16 AM UTC
129.6cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+9%
vs 5-Year Avg
118.7cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
+11%
vs 30-Year Avg
116.7cm
30-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.
Plan Your Trip to Whiteface Mountain
Today's SnowSure™ Score:
24/100
Opens:Mid November
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Closes:Late April
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Best Months to Visit
March
Peak Season
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December
Good
Typical Season: Mid November – Late April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed
Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.
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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.
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