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Beech Mountain Resort

NC · base 4,642 ft1,415 m · summit 5,446 ft1,660 m · 804 ft245 m vertical

Next 3 days at mid-mountain no snowno snow (NBM)last 7 days no snowno snow observed

Snow, past and coming

Last 7 days, observed: no snowno snowNext 3 days, forecast: no snowno snow

No snow observed in the last 7 days or forecast in the next 3.

Days 6 and 7, and freeze and thaw

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Best day this week

Picked by a fixed rule from the National Blend of Models: overnight snow counts most, then daytime snow and a 15°-9°–35°F2°C high at mid-mountain. Summit gusts over 20 mph32 km/h9 m/s17 kt, rain at the base and overcast count against a day.

The best day this week, with reasons

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Forecast at the summit, mid-mountain and base
Summit5,446 ft1,660 mNow45°7°Today57°14° / 43°6°Snow todayno snowno snowNext 3 daysno snowno snowWind / gust71236 / 12 mph19 km/h5 m/s10 kt
Mid-mountain5,046 ft1,538 mNow46°8°Today58°15° / 45°7°Snow todayno snowno snowNext 3 daysno snowno snowWind / gust71236 / 12 mph19 km/h5 m/s10 kt
Base4,642 ft1,415 mNow47°8°Today60°16° / 46°8°Snow todayno snowno snowNext 3 daysno snowno snowWind / gust71136 / 11 mph17 km/h5 m/s9 kt

Temperatures are adjusted for elevation. Snow and wind come from the nearest model point, so two levels can show the same value. Snow days run 6 AM to 6 AM.

How sure is it?

The range of the models at this resort

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Snow level

The height where rain turns to snow, hour by hour, against the base, mid-mountain and summit.

4k ft1.2 km6k ft1.8 km8k ft2.4 km10k ft3.0 kmSummit 5,446 ft1,660 mMid 5,046 ft1,538 mBase 4,642 ft1,415 mThuFriSat
Snow level (NBM): above the line, precipitation falls as snow. Shaded columns are night.

The week at mid-mountain

5,046 ft1,538 m · National Blend of Models, temperatures adjusted for elevation · snow days run 6 AM to 6 AM

  1. TodayOct 29Sunny58° / 45°no snowno snowwind 7, gust 12
  2. FriOct 30Mostly sunny60° / 48°no snowno snowwind 7, gust 11
  3. SatOct 31Mostly cloudy50° / 46°no snowno snowwind 11, gust 17

Snowmaking weather

Hours from 5 PM to 9 AM cold enough to make snow: a wet-bulb temperature of 28 °F or lower, 20 °F or lower ideal. Weather only; each resort decides when it makes snow.

Snowmaking hours at base, mid and summit

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Resort facts

From OpenStreetMap, as mapped: lengths and counts can differ from the resort's own. © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenSkiMap.org (ODbL).

Mapped trails
3.7 mi5.9 km
  • Beginner13%
  • Intermediate46%
  • Advanced41%
  • Expert0%
Lifts
6 chairlifts · 2 carpets
Snowmaking
None mapped

Computed snow forecast. For avalanche danger, check your avalanche center at avalanche.org. For roads and chain controls, check the state DOT or 511.

Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Modified by wxdeck.

Observed snowfall: NOAA NOHRSC 24-hour snowfall analysis. Snow stations: USDA NRCS SNOTEL. Ski area and lift elevations: Data from OpenSkiData / OpenSkiMap.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Skimap.org, Who's On First, © Mapterhorn — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL; our derived list of ski areas is available under the same license.