Is West Virginia having a good snow season?
West Virginia had a below-average 2025-26 season: as of Apr 30, 2026 the typical complete mountain sat at the 25th percentile versus its own history (3 official gauges).
Based on official gauge data. Methodology. 3 complete / 4 mountains · 1 Incomplete. Not enough complete official seasons here to rank the region.
Official gauges only (NOAA GHCN-Daily snowfall, NRCS SNOTEL winter precipitation, CA DWR CDEC precipitation, BC ASWS PC, ECCC climate-daily). Not resort marketing, not OpenSnow, not OnTheSnow.
See West Virginia on the map · 2025-26 nationally · Methodology
Fewer than 4 complete official seasons in this region for 2025-26, so this list is not a regional ranking — it is every mountain we cover here.
- 1Canaan Valley, WV113 in · typical 145 in25
- 2Timberline, WV113 in · typical 145 in25
- 3Snowshoe, WV77.4 in · typical 128 in3
- —Winterplace, WVIncomplete at the gaugeinc
Is West Virginia having a good snow season?
West Virginia had a below-average 2025-26 season: as of Apr 30, 2026 the typical complete mountain sat at the 25th percentile versus its own history (3 official gauges).
How much snow has West Virginia gotten this season?
West Virginia has 3 complete official gauges in 2025-26 and 1 Incomplete. Among complete mountains the median season percentile is 25 versus each mountain’s own history.
Which West Virginia mountain is having the best snow year?
Canaan Valley leads the complete West Virginia list in 2025-26 at the 25th percentile (113 in vs a typical 145 in).
Where does the West Virginia snow data come from?
Each West Virginia row is an official gauge (NOAA GHCN-Daily, NRCS SNOTEL, CA DWR CDEC, BC ASWS, or ECCC climate-daily). Rankings are season percentile versus that mountain’s own November–April history, not a storm-total ranking and not snow depth or SWE.