Waterville Valley 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 20 March 2026 10:49 PDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 20 March 2026 14:49 PDT
Powder Possible :- 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Waterville Valley over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Waterville Valley
48-hours from 20 March.
See below for forecast detail
Waterville Valley Snow Forecast updated at 10:49 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Waterville Valley
Max 39°F
Min 20°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 20°F and rising to 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
20
up to 3in New Snow
Cloudy, clear sky, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 3,835ft to resort level (1,969ft).
Forecast times for Waterville Valley are in New York (US/Eastern) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 20 March 2026 14:49 PDT
Powder Possible :- 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Waterville Valley over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Waterville Valley
Max 36°F
Min 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
21
Snow unlikely
Rain showers first, fair then clear sky, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Waterville Valley are in New York (US/Eastern) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 24°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | 24°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 24°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 23°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Clear spells. | 23°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 22°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 21°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 20°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 22°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 28°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 31°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 |  | Cloudy. | 33°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | SW Breeze | 10% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 38°F | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 39°F | SW Breeze | 45% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 36°F | SW Breeze | 70% |
| Fri | 17:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 34°F | SW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 18:00 | | up to 1in New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 35°F | SW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 19:00 | | New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 34°F | SW Light | 95% |
| Fri | 20:00 |  | New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 35°F | SW Light | 80% |
| Fri | 21:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 36°F | SW Light | 65% | |
| Fri | 22:00 |  | Fog at altitude. Drizzle below. | 36°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Fog at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 36°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 00:00 |  | Fog. | 36°F | NW Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Fog. | 36°F | NW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 35°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 33°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 33°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Fog at altitude. Clear below. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Fog at altitude. Fair below. | 29°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Fog at altitude. Clear below. | 29°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 29°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 29°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 30°F | NW Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 30°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 31°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 30°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 28°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 28°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Waterville Valley
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attitash Bear Peak | 4in | 10in | |||||||
| Snow King | 7in | 9in | |||||||
| Cannon Mountain | 6in | 7in | |||||||
| Bretton Woods | 5in | 7in | |||||||
| Loon Mountain | 5in | 7in |
Waterville Valley Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Waterville Valley.
This Snow Forecast for Waterville 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 Waterville Valley, 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.
Snow Reliability
Waterville Valley typically receives an average snowfall of 150 inches per season, ensuring reliable snow cover throughout the winter. For the latest snow depth updates and conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.