Bolton Valley Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Bolton Valley
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This is the Snow Forecast for Bolton Valley, United States for 16 days from 28 March.
Updated 28 March 2025 23:39 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 12cm |
| Next 7 Days | 19cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Bolton Valley.
Forecast for today in Bolton Valley
Max 2℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
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Updated 29 March 2025 07:37 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Bolton Valley over the next 2 days.
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Bolton Valley Snow Report
Snow report from Stowe (21km from Bolton Valley)
| Snow Conditions | - |
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Bolton Valley 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F3 | SE F3 | SE F2 | NW F3 | SE F3 | ||
| 960m | -2℃
| -3℃
 +10cm
| -4℃
+2cm
| 4℃
 | 2℃
 +3cm
| -2℃
| -2℃
+3cm
|
| W F3 | SE F3 | SE F2 | NW F3 | SE F3 | |||
| 708m | 0℃
| -1℃
+10cm
| -2℃
+2cm
| 6℃
| 4℃
+2cm
| -1℃
| 0℃
+2cm
|
| W F3 | SE F3 | SE F2 | NW F3 | SE F3 | |||
| 456m | 2℃
| 1℃
+10cm
| 0℃
+2cm
| 8℃
| 5℃
+2cm
| 1℃
| 1℃
+2cm
|
| Snow Line | 456m | 456m | 456m | varying 769m | varying 779m | ||
| Max Town | 2℃ | 1℃ | 0℃ | 8℃ | 5℃ | 1℃ | 1℃ |
| Min Town | -3℃ | -3℃ | -2℃ | 0℃ | -9℃ | -12℃ | -3℃ |
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.
Bolton Valley Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 2℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 1℃
Min -3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -3℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
10cm New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow then heavy snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 0℃
Min -2℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -2℃ and not getting above 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
2cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 8℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Snow showers, fog, rain showers later.
Max 5℃
Min -9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
2cm to 3cm New Snow
Snow showers first, light snow then cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 769m to resort level.
Max 1℃
Min -12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -12℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 1℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
03
2cm to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy first, heavy snow showers then light snow, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 779m to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Bolton Valley, United States gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Bolton Valley, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Bolton Valley Snow Forecast updated at 23:39 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Bolton Valley
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowe | 17cm | 26cm | |||||||
| Mad River Glen | 14cm | 21cm | |||||||
| Bolton Valley Resort | 16cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Sugarbush | 14cm | 18cm | |||||||
| Cochran | 9cm | 11cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bolton Valley
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Bolton Valley, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Bolton Valley, 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 Bolton Valley 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 Bolton Valley 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 Bolton Valley 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.