Base todayBare or trace
under 3 in at Rangeley · 17 mi · 1,530 ft · read 31 Oct
The next 6 weeks
Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 30 Oct.
| Weekly score | Base depth | Snowfall? | Temp. vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct – 5 NovPoor bet?-0.2 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.2 °C |
| 6–12 NovPoor bet?+3.4 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +3.4 °C |
| 13–19 NovPoor bet?+1.2 °C vs normal | Bare or tracenormally under 3 in | no call | +1.2 °C |
| 20–26 NovPoor bet?+1.9 °C vs normal | Bare or tracenormally under 3 in | no call | +1.9 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 DecPoor bet?+1.9 °C vs normal | Bare or tracenormally under 3 in | no call | +1.9 °C |
| 4–10 DecSolid?+2.8 °C vs normal | Well below normal2 in · normally 5 in | no call | +2.8 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
November
Well below normal30th percentile
December
Well below normal26th percentile
January
Well below normal28th percentile
February
Well below normal26th percentile
March
Well below normal24th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
3 inthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
53% below30%17%
December
66% below24%9%
January
58% below30%12%
February
63% below28%9%
March
69% below23%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 3 in
The mountain
- Vertical2,820 ft 1,417 ft to 4,237 ft
- Skiable terrain1,360 ac
- Average snowfall200 in a season
- Season passIkon Pass
- Lifts15
- Marked runs136 47 mi of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner45%21 mi
- Intermediate31%14 mi
- Advanced24%11 mi
Getting there
PWM
Drive from Portland MEregional airport
4 h 07128 mi
BOS
Drive from Boston Loganmajor hub
6 h 04227 mi
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortfairly
Hidden gema little
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrystrongly
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villageoutstanding
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NovemberNov | 1 in | 0 in – 3 in0–3 in | -2 °C | 57% |
| DecemberDec | 9 in | 3 in – 16 in3–16 in | -9 °C | 57% |
| JanuaryJan | 16 in | 9 in – 24 in9–24 in | -14 °C | 62% |
| FebruaryFeb | 23 in | 14 in – 34 in14–34 in | -12 °C | 64% |
| MarchMar | 22 in | 9 in – 35 in9–35 in | -7 °C | 59% |
| AprilApr | 3 in | 0 in – 13 in0–13 in | 0 °C | 56% |
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