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Balsams Wilderness at 688 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 pm (local time) / 29 Sep 2026
Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 12 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
min °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
chill °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Humid % | 94 | 95 | 69 | 67 | 81 | 74 | 85 | 83 | 71 | 94 | 89 | 77 | 53 | 73 | 50 | 64 | 95 |
Freeze m | 3550 | 3950 | 3950 | 3900 | 3700 | 3600 | 4200 | 4300 | 4150 | 3600 | 3300 | 1400 | 2250 | 2550 | 2800 | 3050 | 2450 |
 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — |
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Balsams Wilderness Snow Conditions
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| Last snowfall: | 2 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - New Hampshire are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of September has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in USA - New Hampshire are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Balsams Wilderness at the specific elevation of 688 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Balsams Wilderness. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of United States.
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