Sugarbush Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Sugarbush
This is the Snow Forecast for Sugarbush, United States for 16 days from 7 December.
Updated 07 December 2025 04:39 UTC.
Forecast times for Sugarbush are in Eastern Time (US/Eastern).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sugarbush.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Sugarbush Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Sugarbush?
| Next Snow Expected | 7 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2cm 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 7cm 3in |
Forecast for today in Sugarbush
Max -5℃ 23°F
Min -12℃ 10°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -12℃ 10°F and not getting above -5℃ 23°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
07
2cm 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Sugarbush has 2cm 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Sugarbush Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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| Sun 07 | Mon 08 | Tue 09 | Wed 10 | Thu 11 | Fri 12 | Sat 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | NW F2 | SW F2 | SW F3 | |||
| 1,260m 4,134ft | -8℃ 17°F
+2cm +1in
| -14℃ 7°F
 | -11℃ 13°F
| -4℃ 25°F
+2cm +1in
| -4℃ 24°F
+1cm
| -9℃ 15°F
| -10℃ 14°F
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| SW F2 | NW F2 | SW F2 | SW F3 | ||||
| 855m 2,805ft | -6℃ 22°F
+2cm +1in
| -11℃ 12°F
| -8℃ 18°F
| -1℃ 30°F
+2cm +1in
| -2℃ 29°F
+1cm
| -7℃ 20°F
| -7℃ 19°F
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| S F2 | SW F3 | ||||||
| 450m 1,476ft | -5℃ 23°F
+2cm +1in
| -11℃ 13°F
| -5℃ 22°F
| 1℃ 35°F
+2cm +1in
| 1℃ 34°F
+1cm
| -5℃ 24°F
| -5℃ 22°F
|
| Snow Line | 450m 1,476ft | 450m 1,476ft | 450m 1,476ft | 450m 1,476ft | |||
| Max Town | -5℃ 23°F | -11℃ 13°F | -5℃ 22°F | 1℃ 35°F | 1℃ 34°F | -5℃ 24°F | -5℃ 22°F |
| Min Town | -12℃ 10°F | -18℃ 0°F | -17℃ 1°F | -5℃ 22°F | -9℃ 15°F | -13℃ 8°F | -15℃ 6°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Snow Forecast near Sugarbush
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Valley Resort | 2cm 1in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Mad River Glen | 2cm 1in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Bolton Valley | 1cm 1in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Cochran | 1cm - | 3cm 1in |
Snow Reliability
Sugarbush typically sees an average snowfall of 300 inches per season, ensuring a reliable snowpack throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions, it's recommended to check J2Ski for real-time updates.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sugarbush
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Sugarbush, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Sugarbush, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Sugarbush is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Sugarbush will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Sugarbush for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.