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ARCTIC VALLEY

SKI REPORT
April 17, 2025


High Wind Warning
2025-04-17T04:00:00-08:00

Winds will continue to diminish as the front moves through this morning.


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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 23.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 30 inches, but can be as high as 114 inches. Weather today, snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. cloudy, with a high near 34. southeast wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.

Snowpack Percent Normal 72%
Max Recorded Snowpack 114"
Snowfall Past 24 Hours 0.0"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 3"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
       

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About the Area


Arctic Valley Ski Resort in Alaska is located in the Chugach Mountains, which is a subrange of the larger Pacific Coast Ranges. The resort offers skiers and snowboarders stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including the steep slopes and rugged terrain that are characteristic of the area. Some of the prominent peaks in the Chugach Mountains near Arctic Valley include Mount Gordon Lyon, Mount Gordon Lyon, Mount Yukla, and Mount Rumble.

The terrain at Arctic Valley Ski Resort is known for its challenging runs, deep powder snow, and varied terrain. Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy a mix of groomed trails, open bowls, and tree runs, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort also offers backcountry skiing opportunities for those looking to explore the untouched wilderness of the Chugach Mountains.

Arctic Valley ski resort is located in Alaska, United States, and offers 25 runs spread over 320 acres of skiable terrain. The resort has a total vertical drop of 1,400 feet and is known for its challenging backcountry terrain. The best trails at Arctic Valley are the black diamond runs, such as the Chugach trail, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. An interesting fact is that the resort was originally built as a military training site during World War II. For beginners, the Bunny Hill trail is recommended, which offers a gentle slope for learning. The Sourdough Mining Company is a great apres ski bar to visit, with a cozy atmosphere and excellent food and drinks.

Night Skiing No
Lift Count 4 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 3200 per hour
Base Elevation 762 Meters
Terrain Park Yes
Acreage 320 Acres
Established 1937
Run Count 25 Trails