Mammoth Mountain Snow Report, Dec. 2, 2017

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Paige Lary, Directorial Editor

The forecast for this weekend is calling for lots of wind and a little, tiny bit of snow. Remember, if you’re on the ski or snowboard team this year, the first practice is tomorrow! Meet at Main Lodge at 7:30 to get lockers, tickets, and to meet the coach and the rest of the team.

Today’s Forecast ~

  • Mostly sunny and very windy
  • Chance of snow: 30% chance of snow after 4 am. Total accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
  • High: 43
  • Low: 23
  • Wind: southwest wind, 25 t0 30 mph, increasing to 35 to 45 in the afternoon, gusts as high as 55 mph.

Main Lodge Details (as of 6:31 am):

  • Current Temperature: 34
  • Current Wind Factors: south wind, 12-28 mph

Summit Details (as of 6:31 am):

  • Current Temperature: 24
  • Current Wind Factors: northwest wind, 50-56 mph

Snow Conditions:

  • Machine groomed (obstacles exist)
  • Base depth at Main Lodge: 20 inches
  • Base depth at McCoy Station: 45 inches
  • Base depth at Summit: 60 inches
  • Season total: 39 inches (at Main Lodge)

Glimpse at Tomorrow ~

  • Very windy, chance of snow
  • Chance of snow: 30% chance before 10 am. Total accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
  • High: 29
  • Low: 13
  • Wind: southwest wind 40-45 mph, decreasing to 35-40 in the afternoon. Gusts as high as 70 mph.