Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Mixed weather today be prepaired

SQUAW VALLEY USA EL 6200 will operate the Cable Car and Funitel plus 10 lifts; EL 8200 has 11lifts with 1 to 2” of new snow. Night Skiing with the Cable Car and 2 lifts, the Mountain Run is open.

ALPINE MEADOWS 8 lifts for today, new snow fall of 3 to 4”. The winds on top were 76 MPH SW.

KIRKWOOD they are planning on running 12; XC area is open with Machine groomed track, they received 8 to 12” of new snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN 24 lifts scheduled for today, they received 18” of new snow.

JUNE MOUNTAIN 6 lifts for today. They received 12” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL will operate the Gondola plus 8 lifts. Sugar Bowl has received 4 to 7” of new snow.

HEAVENLY The California side Cable Car, Gondola plus 8 lifts, the Nevada side 11 lifts. They have received a trace to 1” of new snow.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT should operate 6 lifts for day skiing and 2 for Night. They received 1 to 2” of new snow.

SODA SPRINGS should be operating 5 lifts, with 1 to 2” of new snow.

MT. ROSE 3 lifts in operation today, with 3 lifts on wind hold; they received a trace of new snow.

NORTHSTAR is planning on operating 14 lifts for today; XC has 40 K of Machine Groomed track, they received 1 to 5” of new snow.

SIERRA AT TAHOE is planning on 7 lifts for today they have received 20” of new snow in the last 48 hours. .

TAHOE DONNER lift operation should be 3, and XC has 46 trails with 86 K of Machine Groomed Track. New snow fall of 1 to 2”.

DIAMOND PEAK 4 lifts for today.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT should operate 5 lifts today with new snow fall of 1”.

ROYAL GORGE XC 27 trails with 63 K of Machine Groomed Track with 4 to 6” of fresh snow.

DONNER SKI RANCH 7 lifts for today.

ALL LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY! Surface conditions are fresh snow, machine groomed, skier packed. We ask you to please be aware ride and ski with care. Stay within ski area boundaries due to extreme avalanche danger.

Today’s weather was taken between 4 AM and 6 AM and is subject to change. The sky was partly cloudy to cloudy, the temperatures range from the high 20’s to the low 30’s; the winds were 15 to 35 MPH with higher gusts.

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