* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Anchorage. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
The Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails in Alaska offer well-groomed trails with stunning views of the Chugach Mountains.
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No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 8.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 19 inches, but can be as high as 114 inches. Weather today, sunny, with a high near 10. northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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 Anchorage Hillside.
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 Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The Eagle River High School Cross Country Ski Trails are located in the Chugach Mountains in Alaska. The ski resort offers a variety of terrain including gentle slopes, challenging steeps, and winding trails through the forest. The mountain ranges surrounding the resort include the Chugach Mountains, which are known for their rugged peaks and stunning views of the surrounding area. The resort also features a variety of mountain aspects, including north-facing slopes that provide excellent skiing conditions throughout the winter months.
Beginners will enjoy the easy Beaver Loop while more advanced skiers can challenge themselves on the challenging Raptor or Glacier Loop. An interesting fact is that the trails were originally built by a team of volunteers, and are still maintained by community efforts. For beginners, we suggest starting with the Beaver Loop, which is flat and easy. After skiing, head to the nearby Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzaria for some delicious beer and pizza.
Lift Count | 11 Lifts |
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 10. northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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