Thursday, March 17, 2011

A great day to catch some rays before the next storm!

SQUAW VALLEY USA EL 6200 24” storm total; operating the Cable Car, Funitel, 7 lifts; at EL 8200 40” storm total; 11 lifts are on schedule for today.

ALPINE MEADOWS they should operate 7 lifts today; they did receive 7 to 11” of new snow. The winds on top were 26 MPH.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN with 24 lifts possible today. They received 1” of new snow.

SUGAR BOWL is planning on the Gondola and 8 lifts they did receive 1” of new snow.

HEAVENLY is planning on the CC Tram and 14 lifts in California, on the Nevada side 14 lifts.

KIRKWOOD 12 lifts are scheduled today; cross country has 60 K of track of MG track; new snow fall of 3 to 5”.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT are planning on 5 lifts for day skiing and 2 for night skiing tonight. Boreal did receive 7 to 16” of fresh snow.

SODA SPRINGS has scheduled 5 lifts for today. New snow fall of 7 to 16”.

MT ROSE 1” of new snow; they plan on operating 5 lifts for today.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE there should be 16 lifts operating today; Cross Country has 18 Trails with 38 K of MG Track. They did receive 6 to 11” of new snow.

SIERRA AT TAHOE has 9 lifts planned for today. They did receive 5 to 8” of new snow.

TAHOE DONNER has 5 lifts scheduled for today, and XC has 20 trails with 55 K of track of MG track. Tahoe Donner did receive 6 to 10” of new snow.
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DIAMOND PEAK there lift operations today should be 4 lifts. They did receive 4” of new snow.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN should operate 5 lifts today; with 4 to 6” of fresh snow, and it was snowing.

THE WEATHER WAS TAKEN BETWEEN 4:30 AM AND 6 AM AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. LIFT OPERATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO WIND WEATHER AND SNOW SAFETY, THE TEMPERATURE WAS IN THE MID TEENS TO THE HIGH 20’S; WINDS WERE LIGHT TO MODERATE 5 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS; PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES; THE SURFACE CONDITIONS WERE POWDER; M/G; SKIER PACKED POWDER.

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