Mad River Glen ski resort

📷 Mad River Glen

North America

Mad River Glen

24

Fair

→stable

Last Snowfall

Feb 26

today

Past 24 Hours

1.6cm

Past 48 Hours

4.3cm

Past 10 Days

13.5cm

14-Day Forecast

3.8cm

Snow Depth

43cm

Updated: Feb 26, 3:47 PM•Weather at base: 491m

Resort Guide

Mad River Glen is a historic ski area located in Fayston, Vermont, renowned for its natural snow, challenging terrain, and cooperative ownership model. The resort features over 2,000 vertical feet of skiing, a single-chair lift, and a focus on preserving a classic New England ski experience. Known for its rugged trails and commitment to natural conditions, Mad River Glen offers a unique, community-oriented atmosphere that appeals to dedicated skiers seeking an authentic mountain environment.

Resort Info

Summit1158m
Base491m
Vertical2037m
Lifts5/5
Runs53
Skiable Area115 acres
Avg Snowfall228 inches / 579 cm
CountryUnited States
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Top Après Ski

General Stark’s Pub – A classic après-ski spot located at the base of Mad River Glen, General Stark’s Pub is celebrated for its cozy, welcoming atmosphere, local Vermont brews, and sweeping mountain views, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and share stories after a day on the slopes.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
24
Fair
→stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Current conditions at Mad River Glen are a bit chilly with temperatures around -9°C and overcast skies. With a snow depth of 43cm and 13cm of fresh snow over the past week, it's a decent time to hit the slopes, though expect light snowfall in the coming days.

AI-generated summary
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Depth

43cm depth - adequate for most conditions.

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Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

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Forecast

Light snow possible in the forecast.

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Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:47 PM UTC

Snow Summary

1158mECMWF Model

Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 3:56 PM

12cm
24h
4cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
12
Prev10d
1.3
Now26
—
F27
1.1
S28
1.1
S1
—
M2
0.2
T3
0.1
W4
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Feb 26, 03:47 PM UTC

0

Base

491m

Temp

-4.8°C

Wind

17.6km/h

Snow Depth

81cm

14-Day Forecast

3.4cm

Mid-Mountain

825m

Temp

-7.5°C

Wind

22km/h

Snow Depth

78cm

14-Day Forecast

3.4cm

Summit

1158m

Temp

-9.2°C

Wind

17.6km/h

Snow Depth

81cm

14-Day Forecast

3.4cm

Lifts Open

5/5
100%

open

Live Conditions

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily 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 (1158m)

ECMWF
3.8cm
GFS
2.8cm
GEM
2.2cm
JMA
9cm
ICON
5.7cm
Météo-Fr
3.9cm
SnowSure™
4.6cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

26

☁️

-7.4°

-17.9°

1.3cm

Fri

27

☁️

-5.2°

-21.9°

Sat

28

❄️

0.6°

-11.5°

1.1cm

Sun

1

❄️

-11.4°

-25.9°

1.1cm

Mon

2

☁️

-14.1°

-29.7°

Tue

3

❄️

-7.1°

-23.9°

0.2cm

Wed

4

☁️

-4.9°

-11°

0.1cm

Thu

5

🌧️

-1.5°

-5.5°

Fri

6

🌧️

0.8°

-2.6°

Sat

7

🌧️

-1.6°

-6.5°

Summit elevation (1158m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, Feb 26, 03:47 PM UTC

149cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-1%

vs 5-Year Avg

150.7cm avg by now

+20%

vs 30-Year Avg

123.9cm avg by now

150.7cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

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