Jay Peak

Vermont · USA

Jay Peak is a ski resort in Vermont, USA. It averages around 880 cm of snow a season on a Continental (Northeast) snowpack. The season typically runs Nov-Apr.

The East's snowiest lift-served resort by most rankings

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10-day outlook

10-day forecast

7 cm total · best window Saturday, Oct 17 (1d, 7cm)

Mon
007° · 25kFL 3.8k
Tue
003° · 39kFL 3.8k
Wed
005° · 9kFL 4.0k
Thu
004° · 12kFL 3.5k
Fri
0.203° · 19kFL 3.6k ⚠
Sat
6.526-4° · 23kFL 0.6k
Sun
00-2° · 11kFL 1.5k
Mon
005° · 10kFL 3.4k
Tue
006° · 7kFL 3.2k
Wed
009° · 6kFL 2.9k

⚠ Freezing-level warning: on the marked days the freezing level sits well above the 555 m base — expect rain low down even while it snows at summit.

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Saturday, Oct 17 — OK (26). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Oct 12.

Mountain profile

Summit
1,200 m
Base
555 m
Vertical
645 m
Terrain
385 ac
Avg annual snow
880 cm
Typical season
Nov-Apr
Snow climate
Continental (Northeast)
Type
Lift-served
Exposure / orientation
Northernmost major Vermont peak, first to intercept Canadian systems

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