Saturday, January 29, 2011

SQUAW VALLEY USA EL 6200 operating the Cable Car Funitel and 11 lifts. At EL 8200 13 lifts are scheduled. The temperature at the base was 41 degrees with the winds on top 15 to 25 MPH.

ALPINE MEADOWS should operate 12 lifts today. The winds over the peaks and ridges were 25 to 35 MPH.

MAMOUTH MOUNTAIN 24 lifts in operation.

SUGAR BOWL the Gondola and 9 lifts for today.

HEAVENLY on the California side the Gondola, Cable Car and 11 lifts; on the Nevada side 14 lifts.

KIRKWOOD has 12 lifts scheduled today; cross country has 80 K of M/G track.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT 7 lifts for day skiing and 2 for night skiing tonight.

SODA SPRINGS 5 lifts in operation today.

MT ROSE 6 lifts are scheduled. The chutes remain closed due to hard surface. The winds over the peaks and ridges were 10 to 25 MPH.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE 19 lifts operating today; Cross Country has 18 Trails with 38 K of M/G Track.

SIERRA AT TAHOE has 13 lifts planned for today.

TAHOE DONNER should operate 5 lifts today, with Cross Country having 50 trails and 101 K of track.

DIAMOND PEAK has 4 lifts in operation.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT 7 lifts in operation today.

THE WEATHER WAS TAKEN BETWEEN 4:30 AM AND 6 AM AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE TEMPRATURE RANGED FROM THE MID 20’S TO THE HIGH 30’S; THE WINDS WERE AVERAGEING 10 T0 15, THIS SHOULD CHANGE IF THE STORM MOVES IN. THE SKY WAS SUNNY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS WERE MG, TILLED RUNS, SKIER AND RIDER FIRM PACKED SNOW WITH ICY SPOTS SHOWING UP. THE SURFACE COULD CHANGE TO SPRING LIKE CONDITIONS IF THE DAY WARMS, WITH CORN SNOW FORMING.

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