Snow history

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Snow History

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl averages 280″ of snow per season over 9 seasons (2017–18 to 2025–26). The snowiest was 2017–18 with 355.2″. This season has 1″ so far.

Average annual snowfall and season totals, 2017–18 to 2025–26.

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl season snowfall totals by year

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl season snowfall totals
SeasonTotal snowfallvs average
2025–26170.2″61%
2024–25255.7″91%
2023–24272.4″97%
2022–23314.3″112%
2021–22352.4″126%
2020–21306.7″110%
2019–20255.7″91%
2018–19237.3″85%
2017–18 · snowiest355.2″127%
2026–27 (to date)1″13%

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Average snowfall by month at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl average monthly snowfall
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
9.8″31.6″51.2″51″56.4″38.9″30.1″9.5″

Mean per month over 9 seasons; June–September average less than an inch and are omitted.

How Mt. Hood Ski Bowl compares

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl's 280″ average is above the 186.7″ average for other Oregon resorts with history on this site (9 resorts). See the Oregon snow report for current conditions across the state.

Where this history comes from

Season totals are built from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl's summit grid point (45.295, -121.772, ~5,100 ft), summed October 1 to September 30. They are modeled, not resort-reported, so they are consistent across resorts but can differ from a resort's own stake readings. Current-season numbers on the Mt. Hood Ski Bowl snow report use observed station data where a SNOTEL or ACIS station is linked.

Common questions

How much snow does Mt. Hood Ski Bowl get in a year?
About 280″ per season on average (median 272.4″) across 9 completed seasons.
What is the snowiest month at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl?
Feb, averaging 56.4″.
What was Mt. Hood Ski Bowl's biggest snow year?
2017–18, with 355.2″ for the season.
Are these the resort's official snowfall numbers?
No. Totals are modeled from the Open-Meteo historical archive at the resort's summit grid point, so they are comparable across resorts but can differ from marketing figures and summit stake readings.