SnowOdds

Belleayre Mountain Ski Center

New York, United States

Village626 m2,054 ftSummit1,045 m3,428 ft

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Best weeks at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center

SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100

Pick your week

Bars show each week's SnowOdds score at the summit: fresh snow and base first, then sun, rain and wind.

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Summit, 1,045 m3,428 ft

15–21 Feb

38/ 100Fair

8 of 20 winters had 10 cm4 in or more of fresh snow this week

A coin flip for a proper refresh. Still a solid week on the upper slopes.

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Weather

How the score works

The SnowOdds score

Every week at every resort gets a score out of 100. Snow sets it, and bad weather can take up to 45% off. The percentages show how much each part counts within snow or weather.

Snow

  • Fresh snow

    60%
  • Base

    25%
  • Powder

    15%

Weather

  • Sun

    50%
  • No rain

    30%
  • Calm

    20%

Example: Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, 15–21 Feb

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow5× 60%30
Base4.9× 25%12
Powder6.1× 15%9
Snow51 / 100
Sun4× 50%20
No rain6.4× 30%19
Calm1.3× 20%3
Weather42 / 100

Weather at 42 out of 100 takes 26% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score51 − 26% = 38/ 100

Avg fresh snow
10 cm4 in
Snowy days
2 of 7
Avg temperature
-8°C18°F
Season snowfall so far
1.0 m41 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0.1 of 7
Wind holds
1.1 of 7
Dry powder
48%
Icy mornings
0.6 of 7

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Beyond the odds

Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.

Bluebird days

1a winter

More than 32% of resorts

A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.

Wind holds

22a winter

Calmer than 10% of resorts

Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.

Calmest 30 Nov – 6 Dec

Dry powder

26%of the snow

Drier than 22% of resorts

Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.

Driest 8–14 Feb

Icy mornings

12a winter

Less icy than 73% of resorts

Mornings after a day above 0°C32°F and a night at -3°C27°F or colder, with no new snow: hard, icy pistes until the sun softens them.

Every winter since 1950/51

See all 76 winters, day by day
Average winter
1.7 m67 in
Snowiest winter
2.7 m108 in
Leanest winter
43 cm17 in
Change since 1950/51
+1.9°C+3.5°F

Snow at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center, answered

When is the best time to ski Belleayre Mountain Ski Center?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center is 15–21 Feb: in 8 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (40% odds), 10 cm on average. The next best weeks are 8–14 Feb and 1–7 Mar.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center?

February, with an average 30% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. April is the least reliable month of the season at 8%.

How high is Belleayre Mountain Ski Center?

The village sits at 626 m (2,054 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,045 m (3,428 ft), a vertical drop of 419 m (1,375 ft). The resort has about 33 km of pistes and 8 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center?

In the best week (15–21 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 30% of winters, against 40% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -5°C (23°F).

Every week of the season, in numbers

Odds of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in the week, and average fresh snow, at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov5%2 cm5%1 cm
9–15 Nov10%3 cm5%2 cm
16–22 Nov20%5 cm0%2 cm
23–29 Nov30%6 cm10%3 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec20%6 cm10%5 cm
7–13 Dec40%11 cm30%9 cm
14–20 Dec21%7 cm16%6 cm
21–27 Dec16%6 cm11%5 cm
4–10 Jan10%5 cm10%4 cm
11–17 Jan25%6 cm15%5 cm
18–24 Jan35%9 cm25%8 cm
25–31 Jan20%6 cm15%5 cm
1–7 Feb20%7 cm20%7 cm
8–14 Feb30%9 cm30%8 cm
15–21 Feb40%10 cm30%9 cm
22–28 Feb30%12 cm20%10 cm
1–7 Mar35%10 cm35%8 cm
8–14 Mar35%8 cm20%5 cm
15–21 Mar20%8 cm20%7 cm
22–28 Mar20%5 cm10%3 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr10%4 cm5%2 cm
5–11 Apr5%4 cm5%2 cm
12–18 Apr10%3 cm0%1 cm
19–25 Apr10%3 cm5%1 cm
26 Apr – 2 May5%1 cm0%0 cm