SnowOdds

Okemo Mountain

Vermont, United States

Village353 m1,158 ftSummit1,012 m3,320 ft

Painting of Okemo Mountain

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Best weeks at Okemo Mountain

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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NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 1,012 m3,320 ft

22–28 Feb

49/ 100Good

10 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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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: Okemo Mountain, 22–28 Feb

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow6.3× 60%38
Base6.6× 25%17
Powder3.2× 15%5
Snow60 / 100
Sun6.4× 50%32
No rain5.2× 30%16
Calm5.3× 20%11
Weather59 / 100

Weather at 59 out of 100 takes 18% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score60 − 18% = 49/ 100

Avg fresh snow
12 cm5 in
Snowy days
2.2 of 7
Avg temperature
-8°C17°F
Season snowfall so far
1.3 m52 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0.1 of 7
Wind holds
0.8 of 7
Dry powder
35%
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

2.5a winter

More than 64% of resorts

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

Wind holds

16a winter

Calmer than 26% of resorts

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

Dry powder

34%of the snow

Drier than 37% of resorts

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

Icy mornings

15a winter

Less icy than 64% 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.

Least icy 2–8 Nov

Every winter since 1950/51

See all 76 winters, day by day
Average winter
1.9 m74 in
Snowiest winter
2.9 m114 in
Leanest winter
74 cm29 in
Change since 1950/51
+1.9°C+3.4°F

Snow at Okemo Mountain, answered

When is the best time to ski Okemo Mountain?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Okemo Mountain is 22–28 Feb: in 10 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (50% odds), 12 cm on average. The next best weeks are 8–14 Feb and 1–7 Feb.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Okemo Mountain?

February, with an average 40% 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 11%.

How high is Okemo Mountain?

The village sits at 353 m (1,158 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,012 m (3,320 ft), a vertical drop of 659 m (2,162 ft). The resort has about 70 km of pistes and 21 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Okemo Mountain?

In the best week (22–28 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 35% of winters, against 50% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -4°C (24°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 Okemo Mountain
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov5%2 cm0%1 cm
9–15 Nov15%4 cm5%1 cm
16–22 Nov15%5 cm0%2 cm
23–29 Nov25%7 cm5%3 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec25%6 cm15%4 cm
7–13 Dec55%13 cm45%9 cm
14–20 Dec32%8 cm16%6 cm
21–27 Dec21%6 cm5%5 cm
4–10 Jan20%6 cm15%5 cm
11–17 Jan30%9 cm15%5 cm
18–24 Jan40%10 cm30%8 cm
25–31 Jan20%5 cm10%4 cm
1–7 Feb35%9 cm30%8 cm
8–14 Feb40%10 cm40%9 cm
15–21 Feb35%11 cm30%10 cm
22–28 Feb50%12 cm35%9 cm
1–7 Mar40%9 cm20%7 cm
8–14 Mar30%8 cm20%5 cm
15–21 Mar30%10 cm25%7 cm
22–28 Mar20%7 cm10%4 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr20%5 cm10%3 cm
5–11 Apr10%5 cm10%2 cm
12–18 Apr15%5 cm0%1 cm
19–25 Apr10%3 cm0%0 cm
26 Apr – 2 May0%2 cm0%0 cm