Mount Washington 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 02 September 2026 04:48 AEST

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Mount Washington

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 1 September.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Mount Washington Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Mount Washington?

Mount Washington Snow Forecast Highlights - GEM
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,350m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Mount Washington.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Mount Washington

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 16℃
Min 6℃

Snow unlikely

Mount Washington 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 Mount Washington from OpenMeteo(GEM)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Tue 01	Clear sky.	Max 16℃ Min 7℃
Wed 02	Rain.	Max 9℃ Min 6℃
Thu 03	Light snow at altitude, rain showers below.	Max 10℃ Min 6℃
Fri 04	Light drizzle.	Max 10℃ Min 7℃
Sat 05	Clear sky.	Max 14℃ Min 6℃
Sun 06	Fair.	Max 14℃ Min 7℃
Mon 07	Cloudy.	Max 12℃ Min 8℃

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Mount Washington, Canada 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 Mount Washington, 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.

Mount Washington Snow Forecast updated at 04:48 AEST, next update expected imminently.

Ensemble forecast for Mount Washington, Canada at 1,110m

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.

Snow Reliability

The snow reliability at Mount Washington is commendable, with an average snowfall of 150 inches per year. Snow depths can reach up to 70 inches, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts; check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.

Off-Piste Safety in Mount Washington

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