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Black River Basin Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Blackjack Ski Area at 500 m
Issued: 5 pm  04 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Black River Basin

7.1cm2.8in
Sun 4th (PM)
The snow forecast for Black River Basin is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Black River Basin Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Black River Basin is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Black River Basin Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.


Black River Basin Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
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Bottom Lift: 
-6
20
heavy snow
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 5 pm 04 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Latest snow reports near Black River Basin:

  • 4 km away from Black River Basin

    2 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Light snow reported from Ironwood Airport at 2362 feet one mile WNW of Big Powderhorn Mountain but it is probably falling as rain apart from near the top of the ski area from Big Powderhorn Mountain

  • 4 km away from Black River Basin

    4 hours ago
    weather station observation

    Light snow reported from Ironwood Airport at 2362 feet one mile WNW of Big Powderhorn Mountain Ski Resort from Big Powderhorn Mountain

Black River Basin Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:3cm
Last snowfall: 3 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in USA - Michigan are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (1)


Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.4
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.9
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.4
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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