Swain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Swain is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.
Swain Weather (Days 4-6): A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.5 m | -9 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.5 m | -6 | |
Latest snow reports near Swain:
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -6 | -9 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -17 |
min °C | -9 | -12 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -6 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -11 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -17 | -18 | -19 |
-18 | -23 | -28 | -26 | -23 | -22 | -14 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -17 | -20 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -25 | -25 | -26 | |
83 | 75 | 91 | 86 | 91 | 70 | 65 | 92 | 82 | 77 | 81 | 91 | 92 | 83 | 91 | 80 | 78 | 95 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 400 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | — |
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Swain:
| Top snow depth: | 152 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 51 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Swain at the specific elevation of 495 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Swain. 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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