Snow in Chicago

Snowpack levels across Chicago are currently 89% of normal. Chicago's annual average snowfall total is 28". The table below shows the snow cover in Chicago. For each ski resort you will find the essential information from its snow report: snow depths, open slopes and lifts, date of the last snowfall, today's weather. All the information you need to choose the right ski resort for you in Chicago.
OpenResort Name
3 Day Snowfall72h
3 Day Snow Forecast3 Day Snow Forecast
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Alpine Valley Resort, Wisconsin0"
-
0.3"
-
9-24"
Variable Conditions
21/21
100% Open
10/15
-
Bittersweet Ski Area, Michigan1"
-
0.9"
-
12-30"
Variable Conditions
18/18
100% Open
8/11
-
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin2"
-
0"
-
24-48"
Powder
47/48
97% Open
9/11
-
Chestnut Mountain Resort, Illinois0"
-
0"
-
37-41"
Machine Groomed
17/18
100% Open
7/10
-
Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin0"
-
0.5"
-
12"
Variable Conditions
11/16
68% Open
3/3
-
Devils Head, Wisconsin0"
-
0.9"
-
25"
Variable Conditions
27/30
90% Open
5/9
-
Four Lakes, Illinois0"
-
0"
-
15"
Variable Conditions
2/7
29% Open
1/7
-
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin0"
-
0.1"
-
12-24"
Hard Packed
19/20
95% Open
5/6
-
Granite Peak Ski Area, Wisconsin0"
-
1"
-
36"
Variable Conditions
62/62
100% Open
7/7
-
Swiss Valley, Michigan0"
-
2"
-
18-72"
Packed Powder
10/10
100% Open
7/7
-
Timber Ridge, Michigan0"
-
0.9"
-
10-30"
Packed Powder
6/20
30% Open
5/10
-
Wilmot Mountain, Wisconsin0"
-
0.2"
-
14"
Variable Conditions
15/21
19% Open
9/11
-
ClosedResort Name
Open DatesOpening
Villa OliviaDec 18
-
No Report AvailableResort Name
3 Day Snowfall72h
3 Day Snow Forecast3 Day Snow Forecast
Base DepthBase
Open TrailsTrails
Open Lifts
Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park-
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