This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Great skiing today but warmer weather coming, with some chance of precipitation Thursday and Friday. Cooler temps and nice weather for the weekend. How much good the late-week cooling trend does for the remaining snowpack is yet to be determined. Magic 8-ball says: downstaters keep …
Author: cfski
Living in the NYC area means watching for skiable conditions.
Marching into spring
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Jump onto skiable conditions close by this weekend- a warming trend for next week will likely to prompt some touring centers in low-lying areas to lie low, closing trails during the week to preserve their snowpack for the following weekend. Currently, Fahnestock is groomed, and …
Spring skiing now
It's winter as long as we can ski! This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Downstaters have now had four weeks of skiable conditions at the closest areas with groomed trails: Fahnestock, Minnewaska, Mohonk, and High Point. Today (Tuesday) the continuing gusty winds and icy crust have caused a number of touring …
Conditions for 2/27 weekend + forecast
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Today the word from the groomed-trail touring centers up north is 'tenderizing', as in breaking up a frozen surface to be more accommodating for skiing. A couple of places have held off updating or have called conditions too sketchy for now. But it's gratifying to …
February’s finale week
This post contains section links to Conditions and Forecast. Summary Spring's early, as temperatures are on a warming trend with multiple fronts midweek and during the weekend that will bring rain to the lowlands and southern regions. Midweek this week and Sunday look like the best days to ski. Start with the places close by …
Across the Snow Line 