Swain Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Swain is: Heavy rain (total 27.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Swain Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.8 m | -2 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.8 m | -4 | |
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | light rain | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | mod. rain | light rain | heavy rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | clear | light rain | light rain | |
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— | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 16 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | |
max °C | -2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
min °C | -3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 5 |
-7 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
66 | 86 | 95 | 95 | 71 | 59 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 95 | 83 | 92 | 77 | 81 | 73 | |
0 | 1600 | 2150 | 2150 | 2450 | 2500 | 2700 | 2750 | 2800 | 2450 | 3300 | 3250 | 3450 | 3500 | 3300 | 3100 | |
 | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
Heavy rain (total 27.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).
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 |
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Swain at the specific elevation of 594 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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