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AustraliaNSW Alps2 resorts · opens ~7 Jun Victorian Alps4 resorts · opens ~14 Jun

New ZealandNZ North Island2 resorts · winding down NZ South Island5 resorts · winding down

Canada · soonEurope

EuropeAustrian Alps5 resorts · open French Alps9 resorts · opens ~21 Nov Italian Alps4 resorts · open Swiss Alps5 resorts · open

JapanHokkaido3 resorts · opens ~25 Nov Nagano2 resorts · opens ~28 Nov Niigata1 resort · opens ~6 Dec

United StatesColorado8 resorts · opens ~6 Nov Utah4 resorts · opens ~20 Nov California4 resorts · opens ~13 Nov Northern Rockies3 resorts · opens ~25 Nov

California

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All regions Colorado Utah California Northern Rockies

Resort

All resorts Heavenly Mammoth Mountain Northstar California Palisades Tahoe

Opens 13 November

CaliforniaOpening soonPhoto · Heavenly

HeavenlyLake Tahoe and Mammoth

SeasonOpens 20 November

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CaliforniaOpening soonPhoto · Northstar California

Northstar CaliforniaLake Tahoe and Mammoth

SeasonOpens 20 November

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CaliforniaOpening soonPhoto · Palisades Tahoe

Palisades TahoeLake Tahoe and Mammoth

SeasonOpens 25 November

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CaliforniaOpening soonPhoto · Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth MountainLake Tahoe and Mammoth

SeasonOpens 13 November

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The mountains

Australia

NSW Alps
Victorian Alps

New Zealand

NZ North Island
NZ South Island

Japan

Hokkaido
Nagano
Niigata

Canada

Western Canada

United States

Colorado
Utah
California
Northern Rockies

France

French Alps

Austria

Austrian Alps

Switzerland

Swiss Alps

Italy

Italian Alps

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Resort sites

Skiheavenly.com
Northstarcalifornia.com
Palisadestahoe.com
Mammothmountain.com

Where the data comes from

Resort snow reports · Open-Meteo (ECMWF · GFS · UKMO) · liftie.info

How each source is reading

Lift statuslive
Forecast models · feed unreachableunavailable

Estimated figures are labelled, never silently substituted. When a key source is down the verdict says so instead of faking a number.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com Photo credits

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