WET AND STORMY TODAY

SQUAW VALLEY scheduled, 7 chair lifts, 3 surface lifts at EL 6200, at EL 8200 is on hold. They have received 9 to 10” of new snow.

ALPINE MEADOWS has 9 lifts planned for today along with 2 parks. They have received 11/2 to 7” of fresh snow.

MAMMOUTH MOUNTAIN with 24 lifts scheduled for today. Four parks, 2 1/2 pipes in operation.

SUGAR BOWL should have 7 lifts in operation; they have 3 parks open. Sugar Bowl did receive 3 to 7” of new powder.

HEAVENLY will operate 24 out of 30 lifts on both the California Side and the Nevada Side, along with 5 parks available. They did receive 1” of fresh snow.

KIRKWOOD should operate 10 lifts, with 2 parks, half pipe is available. The cross country center is open with 50 K. they did receive 8” of fresh snow.

BOREAL MOUNTAIN RESORT is planning to have 4 lifts for day and 2 for night skiing. Boreal did receive 4 to 8” of new snow.

SODA SPRINGS closed today due to the storm.

MT ROSE closed today due to high winds.

NORTHSTAR AT TAHOE is operating 4 parks, their super pipe is open, 14 lifts in operation, the Ice Rink is open from 12 noon to 8 PM, and the Cross Country and Telemark Center are open with 86 trails. They have received 4” of new snow on top.

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SIERRA AT TAHOE has 7 lifts running today, along with 4 parks. They have received 2” of fresh snow.

TAHOE DONNER 2 lifts scheduled one park is available; the XC area is open with 18 trails with 61k of track. They did receive 1 to 4” of new snow.

DIAMOND PEAK is planning on 5 lifts in operation, and 1 park.

HOMEWOOD MOUNTAIN RESORT is open with 6 lifts, with 2 parks. They did receive 2” of fresh snow on top.

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 WEATHER WAS CLOUDY WITH SNOW AT THE UPPER ELEVATIONS, RAIN AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. TODAYS TEMPRATURES WERE IN THE MID 20’s TO THE LOW 40S. THE WINDS 15 MPH TO 45 MPH WINDS, THE PEAKS AND RIDGES HAVE MUCH HIGHER GUSTS. THE SURFACE CONDITIONS SKIER PACKED HEAVY POWDER, MACHINE GROOMED WITH SOME HEAVY FRESH SNOW ON TOP. IF YOU GO OUT OF BOUNDS, THERE IS AN AVALANCH DANGER, HAVE THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT WITH YOU. WE ASK YOU TO BE AWARE RIDE AND SKI WITH CARE.