Wachusett Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Wachusett Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Wachusett Mountain, United States for 15 days from 29 March.
Updated 29 March 2025 01:36 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 30 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Wachusett Mountain.
Forecast for today in Wachusett Mountain
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, fog, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Wachusett Mountain has 5cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Wachusett Mountain Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Wachusett Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | Fri 04 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NE F2 | E F2 | SE F3 | NW F4 | SE F2 | S F3 | SW F2 |
| 612m | 6℃
+1cm
| 0℃
 +4cm
| 13℃
| 13℃
 | 4℃
 | 9℃
 +1cm
| 9℃
|
| NE F2 | E F2 | SE F3 | NW F4 | SE F2 | S F3 | SW F2 | |
| 459m | 7℃
+1cm
| 1℃
 +3cm
| 14℃
| 14℃
| 5℃
| 10℃
+1cm
| 10℃
|
| NE F2 | NE F2 | SE F3 | NW F3 | SE F2 | S F3 | ||
| 305m | 8℃
+1cm
| 2℃
+2cm
| 15℃
| 15℃
| 6℃
| 11℃
| 12℃
|
| Snow Line | 305m | 305m | 305m | ||||
| Max Town | 8℃ | 2℃ | 15℃ | 15℃ | 6℃ | 11℃ | 12℃ |
| Min Town | -1℃ | -1℃ | 2℃ | -1℃ | -4℃ | -1℃ | 5℃ |
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.
Wachusett Mountain 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 8℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, fog, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 2℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
2cm to 4cm New Snow
Fog first, clear spells then light snow, light drizzle later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 15℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Fog early, then cloudy later.
Max 15℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 15℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Light rain, cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 6℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 11℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
03
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow then drizzle, fog later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 12℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
04
Snow unlikely
Fog, cloudy, light drizzle later.
This Snow Forecast for Wachusett Mountain, 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 Wachusett Mountain, 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.
Wachusett Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 01:36 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Wachusett Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Wachusett Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Wachusett 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 Wachusett 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 Wachusett 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 Wachusett 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.