"Spring Shredding at Mammoth: Gear Up for the Softer Snow and Warmer Temps"

24/03/2025 1 min
"Spring Shredding at Mammoth: Gear Up for the Softer Snow and Warmer Temps"

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Ski Report for Mammoth Mountain, CaliforniaDaily Ski Conditions for Mammoth Mountain, CaliforniaHit the slopes at Mammoth Mountain, where winter is still in full swing The snow base currently stands at 84 inches at 9,000 feet, 169 inches at McCoy Station, and a whopping 199 inches at the summit. As of now, 23 out of 24 lifts are open, providing access to a broad range of trails. Recent snow conditions have transitioned from powder to packed groomers, especially on the upper mountain. However, as spring weather approaches, expect the snow to become softer and stickier, especially if you don't wax your gear.The current weather boasts sunny skies with morning temperatures in the low 20s, warming up to mid-30s to low 40s by midday. Winds are moderate, around 10-15 mph at lower elevations and stronger at higher elevations. Upcoming weather forecasts suggest a warmer trend starting this weekend, with temperatures rising into the mid-40s by Friday, perfect for spring skiing. Mammoth has received a total of 258 inches of snowfall this season, about 79% of the average. This solid snowbase ensures skiing will continue through Memorial Day and possibly beyond, depending on spring storms. Visitors planning spring trips should note that Little Eagle and Canyon Lodges will close on April 20th, while the Main Lodge and the Mill will operate until at least May 26th. Don't forget to grab a free hot wax for your gear to tackle those sticky spring conditionsThe best deals on gear https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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