Weather records show no measurable natural snowpack here. Snowmaking is not in the data, so if this mountain is open these scores describe what the weather is doing to a base we cannot measure.
Midwest, Wisconsin
Whitecap
Vertical 455 ft
Updated 1:17 AM Base 1,295 ft
/ Mid-mountain 1,545 ft
/ Summit 1,750 ft
Five days, hour by hour Every hour scored for how the snow should actually ride. Shaded columns are night. Left of the now line is the weather from the past three days.
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SlopeGauge Score 3.0 2 AM Now
Today — Rain's in the forecast, and it's going to chew up the snow surface. Expect the surface to soften through the middle of the day. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Weather No precipitation
Surface Crust
Temp 34°F
Wind 5 mph
Cloud 16%
Sun No softening0 W/m² Scored for the average rider Every score above is weighted by what these surfaces are worth to the average rider — powder over everything, spring corn close behind, and not much patience for slush.
(season pass) Powdery Snow Love 10 Hate Love Deep, dry, untracked. A storm day. Slush Neutral 6 Hate Love Wet and heavy by afternoon. Slow, soft, and it grabs. Ice Hate 1 Hate Love Refrozen and polished. Edges skate rather than bite.
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Wednesday
Fair to Good Oct 3
Saturday Fair Rain's in the forecast, and it's going to chew up the snow surface. Expect the surface to soften through the middle of the day. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Surface Slush
High / low 52° / 34°F
Wind to 14 mph
Best window 10 AM – 12 PM By elevation Summit1,750 ft Slush Fair Mid-mountain1,545 ft Slush Fair Base1,295 ft Slush Fair Hour by hour 2 AM 3.0 Crust The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 34°F · 5 mph 3 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 34°F · 5 mph 4 AM 1.6 Ice With temps near 34°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 34°F · 5 mph 5 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 34°F · 6 mph 6 AM 3.4 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. A little better from here on out. 36°F · 7 mph 7 AM 3.8 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. A little better from here on out. 39°F · 7 mph 8 AM 4.3 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 42°F · 8 mph 9 AM 4.8 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. A little better from here on out. 44°F · 10 mph 10 AM 5.7 Hardpack With temps near 46°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Firm and fast underfoot, where edge control is everything. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 46°F · 11 mph 11 AM 5.5 Slush With temps near 49°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 49°F · 13 mph 12 PM 5.1 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 49°F · 10 mph 1 PM 2.7 Slush Falling rain is tearing up the surface. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 47°F · 8 mph 2 PM 3.6 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 48°F · 11 mph 3 PM 4.5 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. A little better from here on out. 52°F · 13 mph 4 PM 4.9 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 52°F · 14 mph 5 PM 5.2 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 51°F · 8 mph 6 PM 4.7 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. A little better from here on out. 51°F · 13 mph 7 PM 4.6 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 50°F · 14 mph 8 PM 5.2 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Conditions may get slightly worse from here. 49°F · 13 mph 9 PM 3.3 Slush Falling rain is tearing up the surface. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 50°F · 13 mph 10 PM 4.3 Slush Rain soaked in earlier, so it's heavy, mashed-potato snow now. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. 51°F · 12 mph 11 PM 4.4 Slush Rain soaked in earlier, so it's heavy, mashed-potato snow now. Wet, heavy slush underfoot, so turns feel slow and grabby. It's forgiving, though — good conditions to try new tricks or terrain. 52°F · 12 mph Model slope_gauge_model_v1
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