No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 48.0".
Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 28 inches, but can be as high as 114 inches.
Weather today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. east wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Terrain Surface
NA
Powder Score
NA
Snowpack Percent Normal
156%
Max Recorded Snowpack
114"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours
0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days
0"
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Snowpack Depth (Past 7 Days)
Data sourced from Anchorage Hillside
Recent Air Temperatures
Snow Forecast
5 Day Snow Forecast
Weather into tomorrow, Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 5 mph.
Wet, heavy snowfall generally consists of
atleast 12.5% water content or higher for every foot of snow.
Lighter, drier snow might contain up to 1.0 inch of water for every foot of snow; up to 8.3% water.
Ski Area Summary
Russian Jack Trail System
Russian Jack Trail System is a popular cross-country ski resort located in Anchorage, Alaska. The resort offers 20 kilometers of groomed trails for both classical and skate skiing, with the best trails being the Moose and Raven Loops. The resort is named after a Siberian Husky that led Leonhard Seppala's team in the famous 1925 Serum Run, which delivered diphtheria antitoxin to the town of Nome. For beginners, the easiest trail is the Lynx Loop, which is flat and well-groomed. The best après-ski bar in the area is Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzaria, which is known for its award-winning craft beers and wood-fired pizzas.
Terrain Overview
The Russian Jack Trail System is located in Anchorage, Alaska and is primarily known for its cross-country skiing trails. The ski resort is not located in a mountainous area, so there are no specific mountain ranges or mountain aspects associated with the Russian Jack Trail System. The trails in the system wind through wooded areas and fields, providing skiers with a scenic and enjoyable experience.