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Conditions, season context, and forecast trust.

Pre-computed insight cards from SnowSure — not raw leaderboards. Organized by what matters now, powder windows and momentum, this season, last season, forecast skill, and how the SnowSure™ score is built.

2025-26 · 2026 · 54 open resorts · 30 insight cards · Updated Sep 2, 2026, 12:06 PM UTC · Snow intelligence by SnowSure

Right now

Resorts open today, top SnowSure scores, powder windows, storm timing, and surface risk.

hourly

Storm arrival

Next storm: Stryn — ~8.2 cm starting Wed Night, peaking Wed Night.

#1 · Leader

Stryn

Norway

8.2

cm

Starts Wed Night · peaks Wed Night · 8.2 cm total · through Wed Night

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Surface degrading (48h)

2 open resorts forecast above freezing in the next 48h — warmest: Stryn (6.3°C).

2

resorts with thaw risk at base in 48h

2 open resorts in sample

Powder windows & momentum

Depth building, powder streaks, and sustained snow momentum across the network.

hourly

Fastest base building

Building base fastest (last 7 days): Galdhopiggen (+0.3 cm).

#1 · Leader

Galdhopiggen

Norway

0.3

cm

7-day depth gain

Last season in review

Completed seasons, year-over-year same-week context, and opening timelines.

weekly

Coldest in Maine last season

Coldest 3 Maine resorts by season-average temperature in 2025-26 — a proxy for drier, lighter snow.

#1 · °C

Sugarloaf

United States

-1.5

weekly

Last season — most total snow

Alyeska Resort led with 282.3 cm summed over the season (archive daily 24h).

#1 · Leader

Alyeska Resort

United States

282.3

cm

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Last season vs 5- & 30-yr avg

Full-season snowfall totals vs each resort’s own history: Typical resort finished at 98.5% of its 5-year average season snowfall; 128 of 284 resorts (45.1%) above 5-year average.

98.5%

of 5-year average

100% = average season

45.1% of resorts above normal

284 resorts · all NH areas (latest archive)

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Longest Completed Seasons

Mammoth Mountain — 200 days open (2025-26).

  • Mammoth Mountain200

    days open

  • Killington Resort194

    days open

  • Jay Peak177

    days open

  • Winterpark Resort164

    days open

  • Val Thorens163

    days open

weekly

Most powder days in Maine

Top 3 Maine resorts by number of Nov–Apr days with snowfall in the 2025-26 season.

#1 · powder days

Saddleback Mountain

United States

101powder days

Trust the forecast

Yesterday's forecast skill, model spread, accuracy by region, and resort vs model verification.

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14-day forecast spread

Models disagree most about Galdhopiggen: 2–34.2 cm over 14 days (32.2 cm spread).

#1 · Leader

Galdhopiggen

Norway

2–34.2

cm

7 models · 32.2 cm spread

daily

24h forecast skill

Yesterday's 24h forecast: median 4.8 cm forecast vs 0.8 cm actual across 51 snow events (62.7% within 5 cm).

Forecast 24h

4.8cm

Actual 24h

0.8cm

Network median +500% vs yesterday's forecast

63% of resorts within ±5 cm of forecast

51 open resorts sampled

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Best Forecast Model by Region

Top-weighted model per region from verified forecast error (MAE).

  • Rockies81.2%

    METEOFRANCE

  • Cascades77.0%

    ICON

  • Alps71.3%

    METEOFRANCE

  • Sierra67.7%

    METEOFRANCE

  • Andes48.5%

    METEOFRANCE

  • Southern Alps33.2%

    METEOFRANCE

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SnowSure ML Forecast Accuracy

Latest gated validation vs simple-mean baseline by forecast horizon bucket.

  • +5.1%

    Day 1 3

  • +-2.2%

    Day 4 7

  • +35.7%

    Day 8 14

Epic & Ikon pass

Best SnowSure™ scores today among open resorts on Epic Pass and Ikon Pass in the SnowSure network.

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Best SnowSure · Epic Pass today

0–100 SnowSure™ score · best among open Epic Pass resorts today

iHover the i for the 0–100 scale and rating bands.

#1 · Leader

Hotham

Solid conditions with decent coverage.

32 · Solid

Solid

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Best 14-Day Forecast on Epic Pass

No measurable 14-day forecast among open Epic Pass resorts.

hourly

Best 14-Day Forecast on Ikon Pass

No measurable 14-day forecast among open Ikon Pass resorts.

Why the score

What drives the SnowSure™ index — component drivers and score methodology context.

daily

What Is Driving Scores Today

Highest average component today: historic (10.2).

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