Snow Sport University Ski Instructor Matt McCawley loving all the fresh snow on Upper Exhibition. Matt shows us that it’s as easy as 1
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Snow Reporter jumping for joy over the fantastic conditions!
Another Powder Day
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More snow overnight
We received another 4 inches of new snow last night, 10 inches in the past 24 hours, 28 inches in the past 3 days, and 86 inches this season so far! Sterling Mountain is 100 percent open with amazing conditions. More powder photos to come once the lifts are turning!
Just keeps getting better!
Top of the Notch Building at the summit of Sterling
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We received 12 inches of new snow in the past 24 hours, 2 feet in the past 2 days, and 82 inches this season so far! There are snow showers in the forecast for tonight and tomorrow temperatures will be between 22 and 32 degrees. Surface conditions are powder and packed powder with average base depths of 14 to 40 inches.
Lifts and Trails
The Sterling lift and Sir Henry’s Wonder Carpet will be operating tomorrow with 32 trails open. Sir Henry’ s Learning Hill is open for beginners. This weekend we plan to have the Madonna I lift operating, which will almost double our trail count!
Matt finds some nice snow on Practice Slope
Events
24th Annual BrewFest, Part 1 is Saturday, December 8th in the Meeting House from 6:00 pm till 10:00 pm. Our BrewFest highlights some of our state’s excellent breweries plus regional favorites and craft ciders. Enjoy samples from Stony Creek, Sierra Nevada, Sam Adams, Angry Orchard Cider, and Truly Spiked and Sparkling. If your tastes run closer to home, don’t miss samples from Vermont’s own Long Trail, Magic Hat, Otter Creek, Shed, Boyden Valley, Citizen Cider, Zero Gravity, and more. More breweries are being added; stay tuned! A DJ spins the tunes and the Mountain Grille puts on a tasty appetizer buffet. 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm in the Meeting House. For information go to our events page.
Tony having fun in the glades
Tim playing in the powder
Bruce getting down on Full Nelson
Manny loving all the fresh snow
It just keeps getting better
Images from Opensnow Forecast
Snowfall totals have been increased
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory
Today
Snow likely, mainly after 4:oo pm. Patchy fog before 10:00 am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 1:00 pm, then snow showers likely after 1:00 pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
It’s snowing at the summit of Sterling
Snow Sport University Trainers Training
Here it comes
TonightSnow. Low around 19. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet likely before 3 pm, then sleet likely between 3 pm and 5 pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 5 pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
The Madonna I and Sterling lifts are operating with 34 trails open for intermediates and experts.
More snow for Closing Weekend
SaturdaySnow and sleet likely before noon, then snow between noon and 4 pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 4 pm. Temperature falling to around 21 by 2 pm. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet likely, becoming all snow after 10 pm. Cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Today we have the Sterling lift operating with 24 trails open for intermediates and experts. 14 trails have been groomed for today, that’s 40 acres of freshly groomed terrain. Today’s forecast is partly to mostly cloudy skies with a chance of a shower around 4 pm this afternoon with temperatures between 35 and 51 degrees.
Fresh snow and sunshine
Season total is now 292 inches
We received 2 inches of new snow last night and 5 inches in the past 6 days. Today we have the Sterling lift operating with 19 trails open for intermediates and experts. 16 trails have been groomed for today, that’s 44 acres of freshly groomed terrain.
Today’s forecast is sunny skies with a high of 32 degrees. Closing weekend April 14th and 15th we plan to have both the Madonna I Lift and Sterling Lift operating.
Sterling Pond with Mount Mansfield in the background
Morse Mountain Fun
Snow Sport University Snowboard Lesson on the Magic Learning Trail
We have top to bottom skiing and riding on all 3 mountains with 4 lifts operating. We have 46 trails open with terrain for all ability levels. 39 trails have been groomed for today, that’s 135 acres of freshly groomed terrain. Today’s forecast is calling for partly sunny skies early with a chance of a snow shower in the afternoon and a high of 33 degrees.