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Whiteface Mountain ski resort

📷 Whiteface Mountain

North America

Whiteface Mountain

Closed for the season

Season ended April 19, 2026

Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 06:04 PM UTC · informational only

Closed for Season — closed April 19

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

May 8

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

0cm

14-Day Forecast

0.6cm

Snow Depth

91.4cm

Updated: May 28, 6:04 PMWeather at base: 372m

Overview

Whiteface Mountain is a ski resort in North America, United States, currently closed for the season as of April 19, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 11/100 (Limited), snow base 91 cm (35.8 in). The 14-day ensemble forecast across seven weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) calls for ~1 cm (0.4 in) of new snow. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 18:04 UTC.

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.

Resort Info

Summit1483m
Base372m
Vertical3647m
Lifts11
Runs94
Skiable Area299 acres
Avg Snowfall200 inches / 508 cm
CountryUnited States

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.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Closed for the season

Not operating — season has ended

Closed April 19, 2026

SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.

Depth

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.

Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 06:04 PM UTC · informational only

Snow Summary

1483mECMWF Model

Updated May 28, 2026 at 6:50 PM

0cm
24h
1cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
0
Prev10d
Now28
F29
0.6
S30
S31
M1
T2
W3
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Northeast US region

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, May 28, 06:04 PM UTC

0

Base

372m

Temp

14.1°C

Wind

17.2km/h

Snow Depth

41cm

14-Day Forecast

0.1cm

Mid-Mountain

928m

Temp

8.8°C

Wind

11.5km/h

Snow Depth

66cm

14-Day Forecast

0.3cm

Summit

1483m

Temp

6.9°C

Wind

17.2km/h

Snow Depth

91.4cm

14-Day Forecast

1.4cm

Live Conditions

Whiteface Mountain Webcams

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Local Reports

0 reports
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 (1483m)

ECMWF
0.6cm
GFS
5.6cm
GEM
0cm
JMA
2.4cm
ICON
0cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
1.4cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

28

🌧️

7.5°

3.4°

Fri

29

🌧️

10.2°

-1.5°

Sat

30

❄️

5.9°

-1.6°

0.6cm

Sun

31

🌧️

9.1°

-1.5°

Mon

1

🌧️

8.7°

0.5°

Tue

2

🌧️

8.4°

-0.4°

Wed

3

🌤️

10.3°

-0.9°

Thu

4

14.4°

2.5°

Fri

5

🌧️

17.5°

4.8°

Sat

6

🌧️

12.4°

5.6°

Summit elevation (1483m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, May 28, 06:04 PM UTC

187.8cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-12%

vs 5-Year Avg

214cm avg by now

-12%

vs 30-Year Avg

212.8cm avg by now

214cm

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.

Season at a Glance

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

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