Swain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Swain is: Heavy rain (total 22.0mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).
Swain Weather (Days 4-6): Mild with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.8 m | 6 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.8 m | 5 | |
Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
— | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 |
min °C | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -7 | |
85 | 69 | 89 | 99 | 99 | 91 | 72 | 63 | 87 | 93 | 89 | 91 | 83 | 84 | 95 | 97 | 93 | 96 | |
1750 | 2100 | 2000 | 1850 | 2150 | 1700 | 1800 | 2050 | 2100 | 2400 | 1350 | 350 | 550 | 550 | 350 | 550 | 400 | 0 | |
 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | — |
Heavy rain (total 22.0mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).
Mild with light rain (total 5.0mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Swain:
| Top snow depth: | 178 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 76 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 6 Feb 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. |
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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