* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 27 below. * WHERE...Central Piscataquis, Northeast Aroostook, Northwest Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, and Northern Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 15 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 1.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 6 inches, but can be as high as 38 inches. Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 12. wind chill values as low as -15. west wind 6 to 8 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 Fort Kent Coop.
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 Lonesome Pine Trails.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Lonesome Pine Trails impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The Lonesome Pine Trails ski resort in Maine is located in the Bigrock Mountain range. The resort features a variety of mountain aspects, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain for skiing and snowboarding. The resort also offers a range of amenities such as ski lifts, trails, and a lodge for guests to enjoy during their visit.
The best trails for experienced skiers are Black Diamond and Double Black Diamond, while beginners can enjoy the gentle slopes of Bunny Hop and Easy Street. An interesting fact is that Lonesome Pine Trails was created by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s as a part of the New Deal initiative. For beginners, the resort recommends taking a lesson at the ski school. The best apres ski bar is the Black Diamond Lounge, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of drinks and food options. Overall, Lonesome Pine Trails is a great destination for a quick ski trip with family or friends.
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, increasing clouds, with a high near 12. wind chill values as low as -15. west wind 6 to 8 mph.