Ski Resort Data Distribution & Snow Reports API by Mountain News 

Since 1968, Mountain News has been the authoritative source of real-time ski resort data. We collect, vet, and distribute live snow reports and weather conditions from over 2,000 ski areas around the world. Every major ski area contributes to our network, and our 24/7 data validation process ensures accuracy across all distribution channels. 

Our trusted data is the foundation for our digital platforms OnTheSnow & Skiinfo – the world’s most visited ski and snowboard websites – and for hundreds of other platforms including major brands like Google, The Weather Channel, FOX TV, NBC TV, etc….  

Real-Time Snow Reports & Mountain Weather Data 

Our data includes comprehensive ski resort condition data including: – Snowfall totals (24/48/72 hour) – Base and summit snow depths – Lift and trail counts – Primary surface conditions –  7-day mountain weather forecasts – Live resort webcams – Resort metadata and overviews.   

There are three ways we can deliver the data: 

#1 – Snow Report Widget 

A free, embeddable HTML5 solution trusted by media outlets and businesses to display dynamic ski conditions for relevant resorts. Learn more 

#2 – Data Access via Snow Report API 

Access our data using: – The Mountain News Snow Report API – a RESTful JSON API designed for real-time performance and developer simplicity. API Documentation  

A free, embeddable HTML5 solution trusted by media outlets and businesses to display dynamic ski conditions for relevant resorts. Learn more 

#3 – Data Access via Snow Report MCP Server  

As pioneers in data infrastructure for ski and mountain travel, Mountain News supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to enable consistent, authoritative usage of our data by large language models. Our MCP-aligned content ensures reliable answers across AI platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity. 

Get Started – Partnership & Documentation 

Ready to work with Mountain News? Whether you’re an app developer, media platform, or AI innovator, we provide flexible access models and white-labeled solutions. 

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