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Ski resort in Vermont, United States
Stowe
A resort on Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest peak, near the village of Stowe.
Forecast updated , when it was 09:00 in Stowe (GMT-4).
Stowe snow forecast at 1,134 m (top lift)
Next 24 hours on the upper mountain
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Stowe at the top lift (1,134 m / 3,700 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −1 to 11 °C (30 to 52 °F), the freezing level near 4,100 m (13,500 ft) and gusts up to 49 km/h (30 mph) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 10 °C (50 °F)
- Freezing level
- 4,100 m (13,500 ft)
- Wind
- 14 km/h (9 mph), gusts 37 km/h (23 mph)
Stowe hour by hour, on the upper mountain
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow on the upper mountain in Stowe in the next 24 hours.
Stowe 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Dry3 to 11 °C (37 to 52 °F) · gusts 49 km/h (30 mph) · freezing level 3,650 m (12,000 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry−1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F) · freezing level 3,300 m (10,800 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry1 to 8 °C (34 to 46 °F) · freezing level 3,350 m (11,000 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry2 to 9 °C (36 to 48 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry1 to 10 °C (34 to 50 °F) · freezing level 3,450 m (11,300 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry0 to 10 °C (32 to 50 °F) · freezing level 3,250 m (10,700 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | Dry2 to 9 °C (36 to 48 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
Stowe 14-day snow outlook, on the upper mountain
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry4 to 10 °C (39 to 50 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry2 to 14 °C (36 to 57 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry1 to 13 °C (34 to 55 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry3 to 13 °C (37 to 55 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry4 to 16 °C (39 to 61 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry6 to 18 °C (43 to 64 °F) | No snow |
| Thu 1 Oct | Dry5 to 12 °C (41 to 54 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Stowe on the upper mountain?
No snow on the ground
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Stowe snow forecast at 475 m (village)
Next 24 hours in the village
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Stowe in the village (475 m / 1,600 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from 4 to 16 °C (39 to 61 °F), the freezing level near 4,200 m (13,800 ft) and gusts up to 48 km/h (30 mph) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 15 °C (59 °F)
- Freezing level
- 4,200 m (13,800 ft)
- Wind
- 13 km/h (8 mph), gusts 38 km/h (24 mph)
Stowe hour by hour, in the village
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the village in Stowe in the next 24 hours.
Stowe 7-day snow forecast, in the village
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Dry8 to 16 °C (46 to 61 °F) · gusts 48 km/h (30 mph) · freezing level 3,700 m (12,100 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry4 to 14 °C (39 to 57 °F) · freezing level 3,300 m (10,800 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry6 to 12 °C (43 to 54 °F) · freezing level 3,350 m (11,000 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry6 to 13 °C (43 to 55 °F) · freezing level 3,850 m (12,600 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry5 to 14 °C (41 to 57 °F) · freezing level 3,450 m (11,300 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry4 to 15 °C (39 to 59 °F) · freezing level 3,250 m (10,700 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | Dry6 to 13 °C (43 to 55 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
Stowe 14-day snow outlook, in the village
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry8 to 14 °C (46 to 57 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry7 to 18 °C (45 to 64 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry6 to 18 °C (43 to 64 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry7 to 18 °C (45 to 64 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry8 to 21 °C (46 to 70 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry10 to 22 °C (50 to 72 °F) | No snow |
| Thu 1 Oct | Dry10 to 16 °C (50 to 61 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Stowe in the village?
No snow on the ground
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Where is Stowe?
- State
- Vermont
- Country
- United States
- Mountains
- Appalachian Mountains, Green Mountains
- Village
- 475 m
- Top lift
- 1,134 m
- Vertical
- 659 m
- Lifts
- 12
- Season
- Late November to Mid April
- Airports
- Burlington International (BTV)
- Pass
- Epic Pass
- Website
- www.stowe.com
About Stowe
Stowe Mountain Resort is on Mount Mansfield, which at 4,395 ft (1,340 m) is Vermont’s highest peak. It has 485 skiable acres and 116 trails.
The lifts rise from 1,559 ft (475 m) to 3,719 ft (1,134 m). The season usually runs from late November to mid-April, and Burlington International Airport is about 40 minutes’ drive away.
When does it snow in Stowe?
In Stowe, snow falls on about 12 days in January in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from November to April.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 days | 11 days | 9 days | 6 days | <1 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 1 days | 9 days | 11 days |
Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.
Snow in Stowe month by month
Averages for 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain, from ERA5 reanalysis data.
| Month | Snow days | Share of the year's snow | Low to high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 19% | −14 to −6 °C (7 to 21 °F) |
| February | 11 | 18% | −14 to −4 °C (7 to 25 °F) |
| March | 9 | 17% | −9 to 0 °C (16 to 32 °F) |
| April | 6 | 10% | −3 to 7 °C (27 to 45 °F) |
| May | <1 | 1% | 5 to 15 °C (41 to 59 °F) |
| June | 0 | 0% | 10 to 19 °C (50 to 66 °F) |
| July | 0 | 0% | 14 to 22 °C (57 to 72 °F) |
| August | 0 | 0% | 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F) |
| September | 0 | 0% | 9 to 17 °C (48 to 63 °F) |
| October | 1 | 2% | 3 to 11 °C (37 to 52 °F) |
| November | 9 | 15% | −5 to 2 °C (23 to 36 °F) |
| December | 11 | 17% | −11 to −3 °C (12 to 27 °F) |
Snow in Stowe in November
In November, Stowe gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 15% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −5 to 2 °C (23 to 36 °F).
Snow in Stowe in December
In December, Stowe gets snow on about 11 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 17% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −11 to −3 °C (12 to 27 °F).
Snow in Stowe in January
In January, Stowe gets snow on about 12 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 19% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −14 to −6 °C (7 to 21 °F).
Snow in Stowe in February
In February, Stowe gets snow on about 11 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 18% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −14 to −4 °C (7 to 25 °F).
Snow in Stowe in March
In March, Stowe gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 17% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −9 to 0 °C (16 to 32 °F).
Snow in Stowe in April
In April, Stowe gets snow on about 6 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 10% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −3 to 7 °C (27 to 45 °F).
Which winters were snowiest in Stowe?
Of the last ten winters in Stowe, 2018/19 was the snowiest, about 19% above the ten-year average at mid-mountain. The leanest was 2020/21, about 22% below average. The biggest single day of snowfall in the record was 4 February 2022.
| Winter | Compared with average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 115% of average | |
| 2017/18 | 94% of average | |
| 2018/19 | 119% of average | |
| 2019/20 | 95% of average | |
| 2020/21 | 78% of average | |
| 2021/22 | 90% of average | |
| 2022/23 | 100% of average | |
| 2023/24 | 109% of average | |
| 2024/25 | 101% of average | |
| 2025/26 | 98% of average |
Winters are compared with each other rather than given in centimetres. The ERA5 record is reliable on which winters were big and which were lean, but it underestimates absolute snowfall in the mountains, so the resort's own measured totals are the ones to trust for amounts.
Questions about snow in Stowe
Does Stowe have snow at Christmas?
Stowe had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 20 to 26 December in 8 of those years.
Does Stowe have snow at New Year?
Stowe had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on New Year's Day in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 27 December to 2 January in every one of those years.
Does Stowe have snow in mid-February?
Stowe had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on 15 February in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 10 to 20 February in every one of those years.
Does Stowe have snow at Easter?
Stowe had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Easter Sunday in 7 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during Good Friday to Easter Monday in 2 of those years.
How many days a year does it snow in Stowe?
It snows on about 59 days a year in Stowe at mid-mountain, counting days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016 to 2025. January has the most, about 12 days.
What is the snowiest month in Stowe?
January is the snowiest month in Stowe, bringing about 19% of the year's snowfall at mid-mountain, based on ERA5 reanalysis data for 2016 to 2025.
Which recent winter was the snowiest in Stowe?
Of the last ten winters in Stowe, 2018/19 was the snowiest, about 19% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2020/21, about 22% below average.
How cold does Stowe get in winter?
January is the coldest month in Stowe at mid-mountain, with average daily lows of −14 °C (7 °F) and highs of −6 °C (21 °F).
How high is Stowe?
The village or lowest lift at Stowe is at 475 m (1,600 ft) and the top lift is at 1,134 m (3,700 ft), a vertical drop of 659 m (2,200 ft).
When does the ski season start in Stowe?
The lifts at Stowe usually open in late November and close in mid April. Exact dates change each year with the snow, so check the resort's own website before you book.
Snow forecasts near Stowe
Sources: Stowe mountain information, Stowe Mountain Resort winter 2024-25 tip sheet, Stowe: getting here, Wikipedia: Stowe Mountain Resort