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Devil's Head Resort

As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, a weather-model estimate for Devil's Head Resort puts 0 in. of new snow in 24 h, 0 in. in 48 h, base 0 in.

Southern Wisconsin · WI

Status unknown. As of Oct 20, Devil's Head Resort has no confirmed operating status; base 0 in. (model estimate, 2 h old), 0 in. of new snow in 24 h (model estimate).Poor
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Description · generated

Devil's Head Resort is a ski area near Merrimac in southern Wisconsin, United States, north of Madison. It covers 300 acres with 30 runs served by 8 lifts, including 6 quad chairs and 2 carpet lifts in the beginner area. Vertical drop is 500 feet, and the longest run is 0.66 miles. The mountain also has two terrain parks, and the resort is on the Ikon Pass. Its season generally runs from November through April.

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66°Feels 66°
0"New snow
Wind
0%Precip chance
3
PeakCam Snow Scorepoor2026-10-20

As of Oct 20, Devil's Head Resort's PeakCam Snow Score is 3 of 100 (poor): snow quality 3 of 15, depth vs normal 0 of 30, 7-day snow 0 of 25, 7-day forecast 0 of 20.

Why 3? The five components
  • Depth vs normal0 / 30
    base 0 in. (model estimate); no station normal to compare with, so 60 in. earns 27 of 30 · model
  • New snow, 7 days0 / 25
    0 in. of new snow in the last 48 h (no daily rows yet) (model estimate) · model
  • Forecast, 7 days0 / 20
    0 in. forecast over the next 7 days (median of 9 models, Open-Meteo) · model
  • Snow quality3 / 15
    days since snow unknown, 3-day high 66°F (model estimate) · derived
  • Operating status0 / 10
    status unknown (nothing on file) · none

Algorithmic, formula score-v1: great ≥ 75, good ≥ 55, fair ≥ 35. How the score works · JSON

Last 30 days
30 scored days from 2026-09-21 to 2026-10-20: 0 to 3, low 0 on 2026-09-21, high 3 on 2026-10-20.
30 scored days from 2026-09-21 to 2026-10-20: 0 to 3, low 0 on 2026-09-21, high 3 on 2026-10-20.

Snow Report

0″
Base Depth
0″
24h New Snow
0″
48h New Snow
→ Stable
7-Day Trend
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Trails Open
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Lifts Open
Bluebird
Expect clear bluebird skies today.
Warming trend
Outlook

Updated · Source: open_meteo

  • Base depthmodelestimated 2 h
  • 24 h newmodelestimated 2 h
  • TempGHCN stationstale 90 h
  • Next 48 hmodelestimated 3 h
  • What the tiers mean

5-Day Forecast

NWS Forecast ↗

14-day snow outlook · base

No snow in the 14-day blend

9 models agree today · 9 models in the blend

  1. Today

    20

    –

    66°/39°

    9m

  2. Wed

    21

    –

    69°/44°

    9m

  3. Thu

    22

    –

    69°/46°

    8m

  4. Fri

    23

    –

    68°/49°

    8m

  5. Sat

    24

    –

    70°/54°

    7m

  6. Sun

    25

    –

    66°/55°

    7m

  7. Mon

    26

    –

    57°/48°

    6m

  8. Tue

    27

    –

    54°/41°

    5m

  9. Wed

    28

    –

    56°/38°

    5m

  10. Thu

    29

    –

    53°/39°

    4m

  11. Fri

    30

    –

    45°/30°

    4m

  12. Sat

    31

    –

    51°/30°

    2m

  13. Sun

    1

    –

    55°/38°

    2m

  14. Mon

    2

    –

    60°/38°

    2m

Median of the models that reach each day; the pale band is the 25th–75th percentile across models. Updated every 6 hours. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) · every model · how it is verified

Tue
PM
66°
EVE
60°
Wed
AM
59°
PM
69°
EVE
64°
Thu
AM
58°

Snow amounts: PeakCam blend of 9 models (Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0) · Narrative, temperature and wind: National Weather Service · Updated hourly

What the instruments say

by elevation band
Latest station observations near Devil's Head Resort, by elevation band
BandStationDepthNewTempWindRead
SummitPORTAGE 7.2 SW, WI USGHCN-Daily · 943 ft · 7.8 km–0″––
Mid-mountainBARABOO 3.2 ESE, WI USGHCN-Daily · 860 ft · 6.4 km–0″––
BaseBARABOO WWTP, WI USGHCN-Daily · 813 ft · 9.5 km0″0″51°F–

Each row is one sensor at its own elevation, not a mountain average. Daily networks (SNOTEL, GHCN) read once a day; hourly ones (NWS, ECCC, BC ASWS) carry temperature and wind but no depth. Sources: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily.

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About Devil's Head Resort

Devil's Head Resort is a ski resort in Southern Wisconsin. Snow figures on this page are weather-model estimates, not ground-sensor readings.

PeakCam treats this as the off-season here; if the mountain is still operating, the numbers and cams above are the thing to trust.

Frequently Asked

Where is Devil's Head Resort?
Devil's Head Resort is a ski resort in Southern Wisconsin. Coordinates: 43.42° N, 89.62° W.
How high is Devil's Head Resort?
Devil's Head Resort has a vertical drop of 500 ft.
How big is Devil's Head Resort?
Devil's Head Resort has 300 acres of skiable terrain, 30 named runs and 8 lifts, as published by the resort. The longest run is 0.7 mi.
Which ski pass covers Devil's Head Resort?
Devil's Head Resort is on the Ikon Pass, per the pass's published resort lists. Blackout days and partner-day limits vary by pass tier; check the pass site before you go.
What is the base depth at Devil's Head Resort today?
As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, the latest report for Devil's Head Resort puts the base at 0 inches (model estimate).
Where does Devil's Head Resort's snow data come from?
Devil's Head Resort has no NRCS telemetry station, so depth and new-snow figures here are weather-model estimates (Open-Meteo), updated every six hours. They are a good storm signal but will not match an on-the-ground measurement exactly.

More on how these numbers are measured: www.peakcam.io/methodology