North Carolina ski resorts & snow report
No North Carolina resort has had measurable new snow in the last 48 hours. As of November 5, 2026, Sugar Mountain leads North Carolina with 0.1" of snow forecast over the next 7 days. Snow Way tracks 3 resorts in North Carolina, ranked below by forecast snow.
Updated · Mid-mountain forecasts from Open-Meteo
Best North Carolina ski resorts by the numbers
- Biggest verticalSugar Mountain 1,200 ft from base to summit
- Highest summit (best snow preservation)Beech Mountain 5,506 ft
- Most snow this weekSugar Mountain 0.1" forecast over 7 days
North Carolina ski resorts ranked by snow this week
| Resort | 7-day | 14-day | 48h |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Mountain | 0.1" | 0.7" | 0.0" |
| Beech Mountain | 0.0" | 0.6" | 0.0" |
| Cataloochee | 0.0" | 0.2" | 0.0" |
North Carolina skiing FAQ
What is the North Carolina snow report today?
No North Carolina resort has had measurable new snow in the last 48 hours. As of November 5, 2026, Sugar Mountain leads North Carolina with 0.1" of snow forecast over the next 7 days.
How many ski resorts are in North Carolina?
Snow Way tracks 3 ski resorts in North Carolina: Beech Mountain, Cataloochee, and Sugar Mountain.
What are the best ski resorts in North Carolina?
It depends on what you want. By the numbers: biggest vertical: Sugar Mountain (1,200 ft from base to summit); highest summit: Beech Mountain (5,506 ft); most snow this week: Sugar Mountain (0.1" forecast over 7 days). Snow Way ranks every North Carolina resort by this week's snow forecast below.
Which North Carolina ski resort is getting the most snow this week?
As of November 5, 2026, Sugar Mountain leads North Carolina with 0.1" of snow forecast over the next 7 days.
What is the highest ski resort in North Carolina?
Beech Mountain has the highest summit in North Carolina at 5,506 ft.
Which North Carolina ski resort has the most vertical?
Sugar Mountain has the biggest vertical drop in North Carolina: 1,200 ft from base to summit.
What airport do you fly into for North Carolina ski resorts?
The main airports for North Carolina ski resorts are Tri-Cities (Tennessee) (TRI) and Asheville Regional (AVL).
Ski resorts near: Charlotte