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Swain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Swain is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3.0mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).
Swain Weather (Days 4-6): Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.4 m | -4 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.5 m | -1 | |
Latest snow reports near Swain:
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| |  |  | |  |  | |  |  | |  | | | | |  |  | |
light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 |
min °C | -3 | -6 | -5 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 |
-12 | -15 | -14 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -16 | |
76 | 90 | 72 | 57 | 78 | 76 | 61 | 62 | 86 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 91 | 92 | 82 | |
300 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 500 | 1500 | 1700 | 1000 | 800 | 750 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3.0mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).
Drizzle on Wed morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
Latest snow reports near Swain:
| Top snow depth: | 140 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 51 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.8 | 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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