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Snowmass is a ski resort located in the Town of Snowmass Village near Aspen, Colorado. The ski area is owned and operated by the Aspen Skiing Company as part of the Aspen/Snowmass complex. It was opened on December 17, 1967 . [1] Snowmass is the largest of the four Aspen/Snowmass mountains, comprising 3,362 acres (1,361 ha).
The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at the top left to toggle by day. Winter weather forecast map: See full version
The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at the top left to toggle by day. This story was updated to add a video.
However, more snow is forecast on the pass this week. On Monday, 1 to 3 inches with another inch overnight was expected. Tuesday, 1 to 2 inches during the day was forecast and 3 to 5 inches that ...
The ski season typically runs from Thanksgiving Day to mid-April, depending on weather and snow conditions. The Aspen Skiing Company is currently owned by the Crown family of Chicago . The Crowns also own significant holdings in General Dynamics and Wall Street's JP Morgan Chase .
In 1926 the highway was co-designated to be part of US 10. [19] The legislature in 1931 also designated the route as part of the Washington Loop Highway. The opening of the Lake Washington Floating Bridge across Lake Washington in 1940 moved US 10/PSH 2 to the direct route, and the old alignment became Alternate US 10 and PSH 2 RE (for Renton).
The forecast calls for freezing fog to persist Wednesday through about 10 a.m. Thursday, when a 30% chance of rain and snow is forecast. After 10 p.m. the chance of snow increases to 50%.
Late on February 28, the snow stopped and was replaced by rain and a warm wind. Just after 1 a.m. on March 1, as a result of a lightning strike, a slab of snow broke loose from the side of Windy Mountain during a thunderstorm. A ten-foot high mass of snow, half a mile long and a quarter of a mile wide, fell toward the town.