Black Mountain saw 186cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, down 14% on last winter. That puts it 27th 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.
81cm
deepest basemeasured on 26 Jan 2026.
41cm
snowiest monthJanuary 2026 stole the show.
26cm
best weekseven days from 20 Mar 2026.
77%
of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.
Snow reliability
72/100
GoodTypically about 125 ski days a season, declining by 2 days per decade.
Snowfall by season
The 27th snowiest of the last 31 winters.
Snowfall by month
January was the mid-winter peak, with 22% of the season's snow.
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.