Cataloochee 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 31 October 2026 10:51 PDT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Cataloochee

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 31 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Cataloochee Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Cataloochee?

Cataloochee Snow Forecast Highlights - GFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (5,030ft)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Cataloochee.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Cataloochee

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 63°F
Min 40°F

Snow unlikely

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Cataloochee Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Cataloochee from OpenMeteo(GFS)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Sat 31	Cloudy.	Max 57°F Min 44°F
Sun 01	Cloudy.	Max 52°F Min 41°F
Mon 02	Cloudy.	Max 59°F Min 40°F
Tue 03	Clear sky.	Max 63°F Min 42°F
Wed 04	Cloudy.	Max 62°F Min 47°F
Thu 05	Light drizzle.	Max 59°F Min 52°F
Fri 06	Light drizzle.	Max 54°F Min 42°F

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Cataloochee, 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 Cataloochee, on any given trail 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.

Cataloochee Snow Forecast updated at 10:51 PDT, next update expected 16:00 PDT.

Ensemble forecast for Cataloochee, USA at 4,659ft

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)

Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

What are Forecast Ensembles ? Multiple forecasts from running the same weather model with slightly different inputs. The prominent line (the 'control') is the model output from standard inputs, the thinner lines are the variations. Plotted together, they show a range of possible outcomes; the closer they are, the higher the confidence.

How to read Long Range Ensemble Forecasts

These forecasts are from ECMWF EC46, a long-range, low-resolution (area) model. They may not accurately reflect local conditions and should be read as area forecasts, indicating whether the coming weeks are likely to be warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than average.

What to look for?

Temperatures trending downward at the same time as precipitation spikes upward... means snow!

Lines close together indicate a high confidence, while wider spreads signal uncertainty.

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How reliable is the snow in Cataloochee?

Cataloochee typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 40 inches during the winter season. For the most accurate and up-to-date snow conditions, it's recommended to check J2Ski.

Off-Piste Safety in Cataloochee

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Cataloochee, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.