Colorado ski resorts see much-needed snowfall with another dry spell looming

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Colorado ski resorts see much-needed snowfall with another dry spell looming
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Several Colorado ski resorts are receiving much-needed snowfall just in time for the weekend, a boost that is especially welcome given that another dry spell is expected next week.

A screen shot from the Snowmass Snow Stake web cam shows snow totals at Aspen Snowmass on Friday morning, March 6, 2026. just in time for the weekend, a boost that is especially welcome given that another dry spell is expected next week.

is forecast to deliver two-day totals of 14 inches at Snowmass, 13 at Aspen Mountain and Aspen Highlands, 12 at Vail and Beaver Creek, The storm began Thursday for those areas. Summit County resorts received negligible snow as of 6 a.m. Friday, but Keystone can expect eight inches through the day on Friday, Arapahoe Basin and Breckenridge seven, Copper Mountain six.“There’s new snow on the ground, and it’ll snow for a lot of the day in most areas,” OpenSnow founding meteorologist. “With a mostly dry longer-range outlook, this will be a great time to enjoy powder, or at least softer snow. Saturday will be sunny and cool with a high in the mid-20s. There should be soft conditions and powder leftovers in the morning. Both Sunday and Monday will be warmer, with highs in the mid-30s.” Hopes for another storm next Tuesday and Wednesday that once looked promising are dimming, Gratz wrote, with the storm track expected to remain mostly north of Colorado. “Our northern mountains may be brushed by occasional systems with snow showers,” Gratz said, “but overall it’s not a good outlook.”Keeler: Nazem Kadri just made Dallas see Stars. Time for Avalanche to bring a Stanley Cup hero home.Colorado man dies in crash at intersection where he petitioned for traffic light after wife died there in 2024Colorado weather: Where, when and how much snow will fall this week?Denver weather: How much snow to expect in metro area on FridayColorado road conditions: Snow, crashes close roads across Front Range, mountains

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