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Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area

MI · Southwest Michigan · Jones

Mountain stats

Trails
11
Lifts
2
Base elevation
973 ft
Summit elevation
1,197 ft
Annual snowfall
50" / yr
Snowmaking
100%
Difficulty mix
30%Beginner
30%Intermediate
40%Advanced
0%Expert Only
Terrain park

Snow surface today

US-standard SANY classification. Predictions sharpen once resorts open in November.

VariableLow confidence

also called crud / mixed

Patchy — skied-out powder mixed with hard pack and ice chunks. What you find depends on aspect, time of day, and what's been groomed.

  • · Mixed signals — not enough recent weather to pick one surface
3-day surface outlook
Wed, Sep 9
VC
Variable
Thu, Sep 10
VC
Variable
Fri, Sep 11
VC
Variable

Confidence drops with distance — day 3 is trend only.

Today's weather

Off-season — opens in Nov
85°/69°F
Mostly Sunny
4 mph E
Wind
0"
24h new
Sunrise 7:16 AM Sunset 8:04 PM12.8h daylight UV 6 — wear sunscreen

Synced Tue 12:03 PM · Snow report Tue 12:05 PM

10-day forecast

Swipe sideways to see the full window. Days 8–10 are trend-only.

Tue
Sep 8
85°/ 69°
💨 5 to 10 mph SE
Wed
Sep 9
82°/ 64°
49% precip
💨 10 mph SW
Thu
Sep 10
79°/ 52°
💨 0 to 10 mph NW
Fri
Sep 11
80°/ 59°
💨 0 to 5 mph SE
Sat
Sep 12
83°/ 62°
💨 5 to 10 mph SW
Sun
Sep 13
81°/ 61°
💨 0 to 10 mph N
Mon
Sep 14
80°/ 61°
31% precip
💨 5 to 15 mph SE
Tue
Sep 15
77°/ 58°
34% precip
💨 15 mph W
trend
Wed
Sep 16
75°/ 52°
💨 7 mph NE
trend
Thu
Sep 17
83°/ 55°
💨 18 mph SW
trend

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Around the resort

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About

Address
13421 Mann Street, Jones, MI 49061

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