Frozen pt. 2: ski conditions for the weekend of Jan. 4 2025

We've got the temperatures back- now we need the snow. Good skiing in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont and in the Tug Hill, but pretty marginal elsewhere. A couple of systems coming tonight and tomorrow may provide a bit of snow in the far north and in the NYC metro. This post is about conditions …

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Cinnamon spice potato latkes: ski conditions for Hannustmas, 2024

Happy Christmas and Hannukah combined! Some take the meaning seriously, while others are all about the food. The latter are happy to celebrate anything. The predicted snowfall did exactly as forecast, and delivered some nice powder snow to the north country of NY, the northern Greens, and the White Mountains. Craftsbury is now having good …

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No unnecessary complaints please: conditions for Winter Solstice weekend 2024

Colder temps and a scant inch or three of snow make this weekend's skiing enjoyable. Dress warm though! Unfortunately the NYC metro area is still out of luck, but good skiing to be had at Prospect Mountain, and minimally skiable trails at Notchview. This post is about conditions for Dec. 20 2024, and forecast for …

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