NOAA GHCN StationVTID: USC00435416
Confidence:Moderate

Mount Mansfield Summit, VT: Snow Depth & Forecast

Network: NOAA GHCN Climatological Record •Elevation: 3,950 ft (1,204 m) •Coordinates: 44.530°N, 72.814°W •Region: Northern New England

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Condition scores evaluate settled base depth, fresh powder accumulation, temperature preservation, and wind crust hazards based on current telemetry.

Observation Freshness & Provenance

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Settled Base DepthNOAA GHCN Station
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Recent Snowfall AccumulationNumerical Weather Stream
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7-Day Atmospheric ForecastOpen-Meteo High-Resolution Stream
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Historical Baseline (% of Normal)NRCS / NOAA 1991–2020 Normals
30-Yr BenchmarkBaseline
Settled Base DepthMount Mansfield Summit
NOAA GHCN Station
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SWE (Water Eq.)N/A
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Historical Season BaselineNormal Near Zero (Early Season)

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Mount Mansfield Summit
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Base Depth: 0 pts

7-Day Snow & Weather Forecast

High-resolution numerical weather prediction

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Historical Climate Baselines & Normals

1991–2020 Normals
Current vs Typical for Date
Normal Near ZeroNormal for this date is near zero (early autumn)
Typical Seasonal Peak
72"Typically late Feb – early Apr
Typical Recreation Season
November - MayCore winter snowpack window
Methodology: Baselines represent 30-year median snow water and depth records calculated by USDA NRCS / NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.

About Mount Mansfield Summit Telemetry & Geography

The snow stake at Mount Mansfield's summit is the gold standard for New England snowpack records, tracking Vermont's high alpine snow depth for over 70 continuous seasons.

Season Normals & Recreation Windows

The typical winter season for this zone runs from November - May. Historically, peak snow depth averages approximately 72 inches, generally reached between late February and early April depending on elevation.

Operating NetworkNOAA NCEI GHCN (Daily climatological observation record)
Elevation ZoneLowland / Lake-Effect Snowbelt

Station & Telemetry Metadata

NOAA GHCN
Operating NetworkNOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Reporting CadenceDaily climatological observation summary
Observation EquipmentStandard climatological snow stake & daily observer record
Official Station IDUSC00435416

Station Geography

Base Depth
48"+
24 - 48"
12 - 24"
< 12"
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