Swain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Swain is: Heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).
Swain Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.8 m | 5 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.8 m | 3 | |
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clear | clear | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | light rain | |
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— | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
max °C | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
min °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | |
67 | 58 | 92 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 94 | 77 | 90 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 50 | 44 | 59 | 63 | 76 | 83 | |
2500 | 2500 | 2450 | 2600 | 2650 | 2650 | 3350 | 3300 | 3450 | 3550 | 3350 | 1200 | 1100 | 1400 | 2350 | 2550 | 2900 | 3050 | |
 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
Heavy rain (total 26.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).
Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Swain:
| Top snow depth: | 178 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 76 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.3 | 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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