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Wachusett Mountain Ski Area

As of 4:39 a.m. MT Nov 4, a weather-model estimate for Wachusett Mountain Ski Area puts 0 in. of new snow in 24 h, 0 in. in 48 h, base 0 in.

Central Massachusetts · MA

Status unknown. As of Nov 4, Wachusett Mountain Ski Area has no confirmed operating status; base 0 in. (model estimate, 3 h old), 0 in. of new snow in 24 h (model estimate).Poor

Description · generated

Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is in Princeton, in central Massachusetts, United States, about an hour's drive from Worcester. It has 27 runs served by 8 lifts across 125 skiable acres. The summit sits at 2,006 feet and the vertical drop is 1,000 feet, which is modest by western standards but sizable for southern New England. The operator lists uphill lift capacity at 9,200 skiers per hour.

NASTAR webcam at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, 2,006′

NASTAR· 2,006′

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71°Feels 71°
0"New snow
Wind
2%Precip chance
3
PeakCam Snow Scorepoor2026-11-04

As of Nov 4, Wachusett Mountain Ski Area's PeakCam Snow Score is 3 of 100 (poor): snow quality 2.9 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 7 days (model estimate) · model
  • Forecast, 7 days0 / 20
    0 in. forecast over the next 7 days (median of 9 models, Open-Meteo) · model
  • Snow quality2.9 / 15
    13 days since the last snow day, 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
31 scored days from 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-04: 4 to 3, low 2 on 2026-10-19, high 5 on 2026-10-28.
31 scored days from 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-04: 4 to 3, low 2 on 2026-10-19, high 5 on 2026-10-28.

Snow Report

0″
Base Depth
0″
24h New Snow
0″
48h New Snow
→ Stable
7-Day Trend
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Trails Open
—
Lifts Open
Standard Conditions
Expect breezy conditions today.
Warming trend
Outlook

Updated · Source: open_meteo

  • Base depthmodelestimated 3 h
  • 24 h newmodelestimated 3 h
  • TempNWS stationlive 2 h
  • WindNWS stationlive 2 h
  • Next 48 hmodelestimated 2 h
  • What the tiers mean

5-Day Forecast

NWS Forecast ↗

14-day snow outlook · summit

No snow in the 14-day blend

9 models agree today · 9 models in the blend

  1. Today

    4

    –

    67°/50°

    9m

  2. Thu

    5

    –

    64°/52°

    9m

  3. Fri

    6

    –

    63°/55°

    8m

  4. Sat

    7

    –

    57°/45°

    8m

  5. Sun

    8

    –

    48°/39°

    7m

  6. Mon

    9

    –

    48°/36°

    7m

  7. Tue

    10

    –

    49°/34°

    6m

  8. Wed

    11

    –

    47°/32°

    5m

  9. Thu

    12

    –

    39°/25°

    5m

  10. Fri

    13

    –

    44°/29°

    4m

  11. Sat

    14

    –

    47°/31°

    4m

  12. Sun

    15

    –

    56°/36°

    2m

  13. Mon

    16

    –

    50°/34°

    2m

  14. Tue

    17

    –

    53°/29°

    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

Wed
AM
67°
PM
69°
EVE
62°
Thu
AM
66°
PM
66°
EVE
63°
Fri
AM
60°

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 Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, by elevation band
BandStationDepthNewTempWindRead
SummitWESTMINSTER 0.6 WSW, MA USGHCN-Daily · 1,064 ft · 7.2 km0″0″––
Mid-mountainSTERLING 4.3 NW, MA USGHCN-Daily · 771 ft · 5.2 km0″0″––
BaseFW8920 PrincetonNWS · 686 ft · 4.4 km––59°F0 mph

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; NOAA National Weather Service.

Live Cams · 2 available

View all on resort site ↗

Summit· 2,006′

Last 24 hNASTAR

4 frames · every 6 h
  1. NASTAR still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
    0″24 h
  2. NASTAR still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
    0″24 h
  3. NASTAR still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
    0″24 h
  4. NASTAR still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
    0″24 h

Last 24 h on tapeNASTAR

All clips →
– 81 frames11.6 s

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About Wachusett Mountain Ski Area

Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is a ski resort in Central Massachusetts. PeakCam tracks 2 webcams here. Snow figures on this page are weather-model estimates, not ground-sensor readings.

The measured base depth is 0 inches. Sensor history shows the snowpack has held steady over the past week.

Frequently Asked

Where is Wachusett Mountain Ski Area?
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area is a ski resort in Central Massachusetts. Coordinates: 42.49° N, 71.87° W.
How high is Wachusett Mountain Ski Area?
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area runs from a base at 1,031 ft to a summit at 2,006 ft, a vertical drop of 1,000 ft.
How big is Wachusett Mountain Ski Area?
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area has 125 acres of skiable terrain, 27 named runs and 8 lifts, as published by the resort.
What is the base depth at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area today?
As of 4:39 a.m. MT Nov 4, the latest report for Wachusett Mountain Ski Area puts the base at 0 inches (model estimate).
Does Wachusett Mountain Ski Area have live webcams?
Yes — this page has 2 webcams for Wachusett Mountain Ski Area (live video), free and without an account.
Where does Wachusett Mountain Ski Area's snow data come from?
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area 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.
What are the ski conditions at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area today?
Expect breezy conditions today.

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