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Gulmarg ski resort

Asia

Gulmarg

Status unconfirmed

Best months to book: February, March, January · 30-yr snow record

Status unconfirmed

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 26

4d ago

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:06 PM•Weather at base: 2,690m
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Status unconfirmed

Gulmarg is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: February, March, January.NovDec3Jan1Feb2MarAprMay

Best months to book

  1. #1February81cm avg
  2. #2March65cm avg
  3. #3January71cm avg

Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

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Depth

Resort closed — no current ski-base depth.

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Recent

In the past week, 6cm of snow has fallen.

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Forecast

Light snow possible this week.

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Historic

Season-to-date snowfall is at 15cm, which is 67% of the 5-year average of 23cm.

Status unconfirmed · Data updated Fri, Oct 30, 09:06 PM UTC · informational only

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:06 PM UTC

Terrain

Status unconfirmed

6 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Ops signals

  • ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 9:06 PM

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Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

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No measurement at mid height (3,319m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Gulmarg

About Gulmarg

Gulmarg is a renowned ski resort located in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir, India, offering expansive alpine terrain and some of the highest ski lifts in the world. The resort features the Gulmarg Gondola, which transports visitors to elevations over 4,000 meters, providing access to deep powder runs and panoramic mountain views. Gulmarg is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, challenging slopes, and opportunities for both skiing and snowboarding, making it a distinctive destination for adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts. Key amenities include equipment rentals, ski schools, and a variety of accommodation options in the surrounding area.

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Frequently asked questions about Gulmarg

Where is Gulmarg?
Gulmarg is a ski resort in India.
How high is Gulmarg?
Gulmarg runs from a base elevation of 2,690 m (8,825 ft) to a summit of 3,948 m (12,953 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,258 m (4,127 ft).
How big is Gulmarg?
Gulmarg has 6 lifts.
How much snow does Gulmarg get in a typical season?
Gulmarg averages 550 inches / 1400 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Gulmarg in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #49 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +12% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Gulmarg averaged +12% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — one of the strongest positive El Niño signals we track. With NOAA forecasting a potentially record event for winter 2026-27, history says this is the winter to book Gulmarg with confidence. Individual analog winters: '97-98 +11%, '15-16 -28%, '23-24 +53%. A lean, not a law — but the lean is firmly up.