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WEATHER AND CLIMATE DATA FOR SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA

TRUSTED RESOURCES

Our recommendation for detailed local weather forecasts. Weather Underground provides forecasts and real-time data for Slatyfork, near the base of Snowshoe Mountain. Use the 10-day graph and hourly table for accurate prediction of when to expect weather.

Another great resource, and one that you might check for comparison purposes is the National Weather Service. Here you’ll find detailed daily forecast information, alongside any National Weather Alerts and Travel Advisories.

While not quite as detailed, Snowshoe Mountain Resort’s “Mountain Report” page does include accurate information regarding current temperature on top of the mountain, wind speed, and a 3 day upcoming forecast. As a bonus, check in on the status of trails and chairlifts.

Current Weather

Snowshoe, West Virginia

2:10 pm, April 3, 2025

66.02° Overcast

Sunrise: 07:03 AM

Sunset: 07:47 PM

High: 67.1° Low: 41.54°

Wind: 14.8 km/h WSW

Feels like: 66.02°

Precipitation total: 5.07 mm

Cloud coverage: 100%

Forecast

Thu

Moderate rain

67.1°

41.54°

Fri

Moderate rain

74.3°

57.74°

Sat

Fog

74.66°

54.5°

Average Monthly Temperature

Here's what to expect from the weather throughout the year:

Winter: December – February Average high and lows 33°F/16°F. Snowshoe transforms into a winter wonderland, offering excellent conditions for skiing and snowboarding. Be prepared for cold temperatures and wind. Pack appropriate winter clothing to stay warm during your outdoor adventures.

Spring: March – May Temperatures gradually rise, with averages between 52°F and 32°F. Early spring can still be chilly, especially in the morning, so packing layers is advisable. Spring moves in a little late around Snowshoe, but as we move from April into May, the landscape begins to bloom and the days begin to warm.

Summer: June – August Beat the heat and enjoy mild summer temperatures, with an average high of 70°F and lows around 54°F. Snowshoe’s mild conditions are perfect for mountain biking, hiking, golfing, and other outdoor activities. Always be prepared for an occasional rainfall, and keep in mind that evenings can be breezy and chilly.

Fall: September – November Fall brings cooler temperatures, ranging from 55°F to 39°F . The crisp air and vibrant foliage make it a favorite season for many visitors. Dressing in layers will help you stay comfortable as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

No matter when you visit Snowshoe, being prepared for the seasonal weather will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience in this beautiful mountain destination.