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Wildcat Mountain Snow Forecast - 16th May 2026

Wildcat Mountain Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 16 May 2026 12:41 UTC

Snow Forecast for Wildcat Mountain

Snow and Weather from 16 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Wildcat Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Wildcat Mountain?

Wildcat Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (920m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Wildcat Mountain.

Forecast for today in Wildcat Mountain

Max 18℃ 65°F
Min 9℃ 49°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 49°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 65°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
16

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearCloud

Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Wildcat Mountain are in New York (US/Eastern) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Wildcat Mountain from OpenMeteo(GFS)
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Fri
22
WindSW F4W F4W F2W F2NW F2
1,250m 4,101ft
12℃ 54°F
Clear
13℃ 55°F
Clear
15℃ 59°F
Cloud
23℃ 73°F
Cloud
22℃ 71°F
Cloud
9℃ 49°F
Cloud
8℃ 47°F
Cloud
S F2SW F4W F2W F2NW F2
920m 3,018ft
15℃ 60°F
Clear
16℃ 60°F
Clear
17℃ 63°F
Cloud
25℃ 76°F
Cloud
24℃ 75°F
Cloud
11℃ 53°F
Cloud
10℃ 51°F
Cloud
S F2SW F3W F2W F2NW F2
590m 1,936ft
18℃ 65°F
Clear
19℃ 66°F
Clear
19℃ 67°F
Cloud
27℃ 80°F
Cloud
26℃ 79°F
Cloud
14℃ 56°F
Cloud
12℃ 54°F
Cloud
Snow Line
Max Town 18℃ 65°F 19℃ 66°F 19℃ 67°F 27℃ 80°F 26℃ 79°F 14℃ 56°F 12℃ 54°F
Min Town 9℃ 49°F 10℃ 50°F 8℃ 47°F 15℃ 59°F 15℃ 58°F 5℃ 40°F 4℃ 40°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 Reliability

Wildcat Mountain typically experiences reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 70 inches. For the latest snow information, including current conditions, check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Wildcat Mountain

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Wildcat Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Wildcat Mountain, 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 Wildcat Mountain 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 Wildcat Mountain 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 Wildcat Mountain 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.