Best time to ski Dodge Ridge
For the best snow, ski Dodge Ridge in March, January, and February. Those months bring 64% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
Dodge Ridge snowfall by month
Share of a typical season's summit snowfall in each month.
Source: Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5-based reanalysis), July 2015 to June 2025, at 8,200 ft. Weather models undercount total mountain snowfall, so this shows the seasonal pattern, not inch totals. For season totals, see Dodge Ridge's website.
How to time your trip
- Deepest snow: March, January, and February get the most snowfall, which usually means the best coverage and the most powder days.
- Main season: months that bring at least 5% of the season's snow are Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr. Actual opening and closing dates are set by the resort.
- Book on the forecast: history tells you which months are reliable; the 7-day forecast tells you which week. Snow Way ranks every resort on it daily.
Dodge Ridge season FAQ
What is the best time to ski Dodge Ridge?
For the best snow, ski Dodge Ridge in March, January, and February. Those months bring 64% of a typical season's snowfall at the summit, based on 10 seasons of modeled weather data (2015–2025).
What is the snowiest month at Dodge Ridge?
March is typically the snowiest month at Dodge Ridge, with about 23% of the season's snow.
Does Dodge Ridge have good snow in December?
December brings about 18% of Dodge Ridge's typical seasonal snowfall, a solid month though not the peak. Check the live forecast before booking.
Is Dodge Ridge getting snow right now?
As of Thursday, November 5, 2026, Dodge Ridge has no new snow in the forecast for the next 7 days. It picked up 0.2" in the last 48 hours. Right now at mid-mountain it's 40°F, clear sky, with 11 mph wind.