Jay Peak Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Jay Peak
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This is the Snow Forecast for Jay Peak, United States for 16 days from 11 April.
Updated 11 April 2025 03:39 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 2in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Jay Peak.
Forecast for today in Jay Peak
Max 40°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 40°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
11
New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,556ft to resort level.
Jay Peak has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Jay Peak Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
Jay Peak 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 11 | Sat 12 | Sun 13 | Mon 14 | Tue 15 | Wed 16 | Thu 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SW F3 | W F2 | ||||
| 3,967ft | 31°F
| 34°F
| 29°F
 | 42°F
| 40°F
 | 28°F
+1in
| 30°F
+1in
|
| SE F2 | SW F3 | W F2 | |||||
| 2,853ft | 35°F
| 38°F
| 33°F
| 45°F
| 44°F
| 32°F
+1in
| 34°F
+1in
|
| SE F2 | SW F3 | W F2 | |||||
| 1,739ft | 40°F
| 43°F
| 38°F
| 49°F
| 48°F
| 36°F
+1in
| 38°F
+1in
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,556ft | 2,818ft | varying 1,965ft | 1,739ft | |||
| Max Town | 40°F | 43°F | 38°F | 49°F | 48°F | 36°F | 38°F |
| Min Town | 30°F | 35°F | 30°F | 33°F | 38°F | 31°F | 25°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.
Jay Peak 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 40°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 40°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
11
New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,556ft to resort level.
Max 43°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 43°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
12
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then rain showers later.
Max 38°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then fog later.
Max 49°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
14
Snow unlikely
Fog early, then cloudy later.
Max 48°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, rain showers, light drizzle later.
Max 36°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
1in New Snow
Light snow.
Snow Line from 1,965ft to resort level.
Max 38°F
Min 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 25°F and rising to 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
1in New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Jay Peak, 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 Jay Peak, 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.
Jay Peak Snow Forecast updated at 03:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Jay Peak
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Sutton | 1in | 4in | |||||||
| Bromont | - | 2in | |||||||
| Owl's Head | 1in | 2in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Jay Peak
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Jay Peak, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Jay Peak, 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 Jay Peak 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 Jay Peak 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 Jay Peak 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.