Massanutten Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Massanutten
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This is the Snow Forecast for Massanutten, United States for 16 days from 26 March.
Updated 25 March 2025 21:40 PDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Massanutten.
Forecast for today in Massanutten
Max 48°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Massanutten has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Massanutten Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Massanutten 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
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| Wind | NW F4 | W F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | S F2 | SW F3 | NW F3 |
| 2,881ft | 43°F
| 50°F
| 55°F
 | 67°F
| 63°F
| 68°F
| 52°F
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| NW F4 | W F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | S F2 | SW F3 | NW F3 | |
| 2,326ft | 45°F
| 52°F
| 57°F
| 69°F
| 65°F
| 70°F
| 54°F
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| NW F3 | W F2 | SW F2 | SW F3 | SW F2 | SW F3 | SW F3 | |
| 1,772ft | 48°F
| 55°F
| 59°F
| 70°F
| 68°F
| 71°F
| 56°F
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| Max Town | 48°F | 55°F | 59°F | 70°F | 68°F | 71°F | 56°F |
| Min Town | 35°F | 33°F | 43°F | 51°F | 54°F | 54°F | 38°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.
Massanutten 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 48°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 55°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 59°F
Min 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 59°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 70°F
Min 51°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 51°F to daytime highs around 70°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
29
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 68°F
Min 54°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 54°F to daytime highs around 68°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
30
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, rain showers, light rain showers later.
Max 71°F
Min 54°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 54°F to daytime highs around 71°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, fair then cloudy, light drizzle later.
Max 56°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, fair, cloudy later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Massanutten, 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 Massanutten, 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.
Massanutten Snow Forecast updated at 21:40 PDT, next update expected 03:00 PDT.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Massanutten
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Massanutten, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Massanutten, 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 Massanutten 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 Massanutten 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 Massanutten 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.