The winter, wrapped

Waterville Valley

The 2025/26 ski season

November 2025 to April 2026

Lean season
159cm of snow (1.6m)A proper winter on the hill.

Waterville Valley saw 159cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, down 17% on last winter. That puts it 26th snowiest of the last 31 winters.

0
powder daysmornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.
11cm
biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 26 Jan 2026.
75cm
deepest basemeasured on 26 Jan 2026.
38cm
snowiest monthJanuary 2026 stole the show.
19cm
best weekseven days from 20 Mar 2026.
77%
of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.

Snow reliability

56/100
FairTypically about 109 ski days a season, declining by 4 days per decade.

Snowfall by season

The 26th snowiest of the last 31 winters.

95/9625096/9728097/9821398/9917499/0016100/0126401/0218602/0320403/0414504/0518605/0612806/0725207/0827608/0920009/1024810/1121711/1213612/1317813/1419314/1522015/1610616/1723817/1820718/1925719/2023720/2115821/2218922/2320923/2422724/2519125/26159

Snowfall by month

January was the mid-winter peak, with 24% of the season's snow.

Nov21Dec37Jan38Feb23Mar32Apr9

Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.

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