The Monday Message

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Vibes: The air is crisp out there this morning, like a fresh apple in the fall. It’s a great day to get active, and like Mondays in the real world, a chance to plan out what your week might look…

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Mountain Air Therapy

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Vibes: Those first steps out of your door this morning are instantly going to feel much different than the last few days. Zero humidity, breeze coming from the north,…

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Find the Shade, Follow the River

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Widespread haze before 1:00 pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Vibes: BBQ vibes out there today, hot and smoky. Stay hydrated, take breaks, find the shade, and cool your core in the water. A beach chair and a quiet stretch of the Brewster River sounds about…

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Blueberry Season!

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1:00 pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1:00 pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Vibes: A wise person once told me that, “When you…

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Tripadvisor

2025 Travelers’ Choice Best-of-Best Award! Huge congratulations to the entire Smugglers’ Notch team on earning Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Best-of-Best Award! This recognition places your property among the top 1% of accommodations worldwide — a truly impressive achievement and a testament to the team’s commitment to exceptional guest experiences. Read more… What are the Travelers’ Choice Awards?The Travelers’ Choice awards honor…

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NASJA Award

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 75. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.  Vibes: Today’s weather begins on a mild and pleasant note, with comfortable temperatures and partly sunny skies. As the day progresses, conditions are expected to grow…

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North American Snowsports Journalists Association

NASJA Recognizes Excellence in Snowsports Media and Competition Bob Gillen Memorial Award: Honoree Hugh Johnson, Smugglers’ Notch Resort’s snow reporter, has provided the daily snow conditions as well as a local’s perspective of the Smuggs world for nearly 30 years, including writing and providing images for the daily “Hugh’s Views” column (now “Views from the Notch”), updating local…

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Another Beautiful Day at Smugglers’ Notch

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light northwest wind.  Vibes: Basically, Mary Poppins approved. Practically perfect in every way. It’s a Jolly Holiday, so pack a picnic (with a spoonful of sugar), hum a Chim Chim Cher-ee tune, and have a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious kind of day. Today’s Highlight Activities:  S’mores Tour. Ages 3 &…

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A Pond Lies on Top of it

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Vibes: After a string of scorching days that had us all glued to the nearest AC unit or fan, the air finally turns the page. Today brings a refreshing break, cooler temps, lighter breezes, and a reason to step outside and get moving. It’s a…

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There’s No Place Like Gnome

Conditions & Atmosphere Weather: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Vibes: It’s a “Bouncing Around the Room” kind of…

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