BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORTS SNOW REPORT
- Snow Summit & Bear Mountain
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This report is for: Wednesday, January 4, 2006 updated at 6:00 a.m.
A fast moving storm blew through Big Bear on Monday night and left us with 6 inches of new snow.
Snowmaking was able to resume after the storm and now conditions are very good at Snow Summit and Bear
Mountain.
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Current Weather and Snow Conditions:
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Today's snow surface: Machine-groomed packed powder.
Today's Snow Coverage: Very good on the open.
Snow Depth: 12 inches on the open runs.
Forecasts: A few clouds in the morning, clear skies in the afternoon , mild temperatures and light breezes. Clear skies and warming up over the next few days.
Highs are expected to reach the upper 40s to low 50s with overnight lows dropping into the high 20s to mid 30s.
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Today on the Mountain:
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GET MORE AT BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN RESORTS!
At Big Bear Mountain Resorts one lift ticket gives you access to MORE open terrain, MORE lifts operating and MORE terrain features than any other Southern California resort with a free shuttle running between the resorts! Big Bear Mountain Resorts is operating 17 lifts as needed, including four high-speed quads accessing three top-to-bottom runs, plus a variety of interconnecting runs offering terrain for all levels of ability. The All-Mountain Freestyle Park at Bear now has 64 rails, boxes and snow features with 18 more on The Ridge at Snow Summit! For all you first-timers, the resorts offer two beginner areas with gentle terrain accessed by 17 lifts, including a high-speed quad. Go to our Web site's photo gallery at bigbearmountainresorts.com for highlighted trail maps indicating runs now open.
Lift tickets are interchangeable with a free shuttle running between the resorts.
Reservations for weekends and holidays are recommended and can be made by calling 909-866-5841 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today or they can be made online on our web site.
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Hours of Operation:
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Snow Summit Day Session: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Snow Summit Night Session: Not scheduled.
Bear Mountain Day Session: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Road Conditions:
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>From San Bernardino Hwy 330/18: Open and clear with no restrictions
>From Redlands Hwy 38: Open and clear with no restrictions
>From Victorville Hwy 18 Open and clear with no restrictions
Please remember to always carry chains in your vehicle when traveling to the mountains during winter months.