* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Northern Litchfield County in northwestern Connecticut, the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, Southern Vermont and the western and southern Adirondacks, Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, eastern Catskills, Helderbergs, and the Lake George and Saratoga Regions of eastern New York. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 11 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to develop late Tuesday and continue through Tuesday night before winding down on Wednesday morning.
Otis Ridge ski resort in Massachusetts offers a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere with 11 trails, mostly intermediate, and one beginner trail.
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The ski area reports 0" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 4.0". Weather today, snow likely, mainly after 3pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. light and variable wind. chance of precipitation is 60%. total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Stockbridge.
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Otis Ridge.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Otis Ridge impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The pertinent mountain range and mountain aspects of Otis Ridge Ski Resort in Massachusetts are as follows:
1. Mountain Range: Otis Ridge is located in the Berkshire Mountains, a small, but beautiful mountain range in western Massachusetts.
2. Mountain Aspects: Otis Ridge has a vertical drop of 400 feet, with 11 trails and 5 lifts. The terrain is suitable for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, with 20% beginner, 50% intermediate, and 30% advanced trails. The resort also offers night skiing and snow tubing for guests to enjoy.
The resort has a rich history, being one of the oldest ski areas in the state established in 1946. It was also the first ski area to allow night skiing in Massachusetts. For beginners, it is recommended to start with the gentle slopes of the Big Easy trail. After a day on the slopes, the best apres ski bar is the rustic and cozy Otis Ridge Lodge, where skiers can enjoy a hot drink by the fireplace.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, snow likely, mainly after 3pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. light and variable wind. chance of precipitation is 60%. total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.