Snow hits Vermont: Southern Vermont is the big winner

Posted Saturday, March 3, 2018

— Alpine / downhill skiing, Backcountry skiing, Cross-country skiing

Photo from Mount Snow, Vermont's Facebook page.

The coastal storm that moved through the northeast has left up to 14 inches of snow in <link internal-link internal link in current>southern Vermont. As you move north, the snow totals diminish. For example, 7 inches at Pico and Killington, 3 inches at Smugglers' Notch, and none at Burke Mountain.

Magic Mountain says on its snow report: "It will be technical skiing as a heavy, moisture-laden snow fell yesterday."

See our <link internal link in current>Vermont Snow Reports page for a run-down, and check on the new snow totals at your favorite resort on or <link internal link in current>Vermont Ski Resorts page.

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