At present, it’s cloudy and 35 levels on the summit of Sterling with winds of 5 to 10 mph. At this time’s forecast is asking for cloudy skies, a slight probability of rain, combine, or snow with a excessive of 42 levels. The gentle temperatures have made for some good mushy circumstances. Ski Patrol has been busy dropping ropes on Highlander, Black Bear, Bootlegger, Harvey’s Hideaway, and extra. We now have 28 trails open with terrain for intermediates and consultants solely. At this time we have now the Madonna 2 Elevate and Sterling Elevate working. 16 trails have been groomed for immediately, together with Smugglers’ Alley and the Observe Slope for a complete of 89 acres of freshly groomed terrain.
We will likely be closed on Monday, April seventh and Tuesday, April eighth. We have to do some patchwork on our trails, particularly at decrease elevations. The snow on the base space has been getting a bit skinny, because of the hotter temperatures the previous few days. We have now colder temperatures headed our manner and we need to take benefit. The freezing temperatures and some inches of recent snow on Tuesday will assist us to do some path restore. This may enable us to provide our skiers and riders a great expertise. We plan to reopen the Sterling Elevate on Wednesday, April ninth and it’ll stay open via closing day Sunday, April thirteenth. We additionally plan to have the Madonna 1 Elevate open on Saturday, April twelfth and Sunday, April thirteenth!