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Smugglers' Notch ski resort

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Smugglers' Notch Snow Report

Projected to open November 28, 2026

Best months to book: February, March, January · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Nov 28

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 16, 12:08 PM•Weather at base: 314m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 28

Smugglers' Notch is projected to open November 28, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, March, January. Best weeks: 22 Feb–28 Feb, 22 Mar–28 Mar, 15 Mar–21 Mar.NovDec3Jan1Feb2MarAprOpens 28 NovCloses 12 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1February40cm avg · last season 33.4
  2. #2March40cm avg · last season 27.2
  3. #3January40cm avg

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 22 Feb – 28 Feb · last season 33.4
  2. #2 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 34.3
  3. #3 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 33.6

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 16, 12:08 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Nov 28

Projected to open November 28, 2026

78 runs · 8 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Smugglers' Notch Season Snowfall

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Getting There

Drive times & access

Last updated 4:20 PM

6 cameras · 3 sensors nearby

Official map ↗

Drive conditions

Caution — Roadside sensors show wintery pavement, so go prepared

Pavement looks wintery on a roadside sensor near Smugglers' Notch. Nearest roadside sensor (Chittenden County, 9.6 km): Below freezing — ice risk, air 0°C. Pack traction gear even if the chain board is still dark. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.

SnowSure take, grounded in live DOT sensors. Not the resort's road status.

Roadside weather sensors

Chittenden County

9.6 km · NewEngland511

Below freezing — ice risk

Road surface
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Updated 8:07 PM

Lamoille County

19.3 km · NewEngland511

Below freezing — ice risk

Road surface
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Updated 1:08 AM

VT-100 WATERBURY

19.7 km · NewEngland511

Wet

Road surface
8°C
Air
8°C
Wind
19 km/h
Precip
Wet

Updated 4:20 PM

Highway cameras near Smugglers' Notch

Stowe VT-1087.2 km · NewEngland511
Waterbury VT-10019.7 km · NewEngland511
BOLTON I-89 South25.6 km · NewEngland511
BOLTON I-89 SB RT2 North25.7 km · NewEngland511
WATERBURY I-89 North26.5 km · NewEngland511
WATERBURY I-89 Exit 10 South27.5 km · NewEngland511

Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via NewEngland511. Conditions on the drive, not the mountain — the resort's own road status is authoritative. Always re-check before a winter drive.

Live Conditions

Smugglers' Notch Webcams

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2 webcams • Click to expand

Webcams & Proof of Powder

2 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage

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Frequently asked questions about Smugglers' Notch

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