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By Larry Schick, Forecaster Posted 5 years ago April 18, 2018

Weekend: Sun & snow mix

Summary

Higher pressure will move in for Thursday, so expect a sunny day and spring skiing. Coverage and the snowpack are great – it will be a wonderful day in the spring sun. Friday will see more sunshine, early, then increasing clouds during the day as a weather front approaches from the northwest.

Short Term Forecast

Saturday will see new snowfall (trace to 4”) during the day, with cloudy skies. Sunday, higher pressure will move in for a mostly sunny spring day. This will be the final day of the 2017-18  ski season for many ski areas.

Extended Forecast

Closing will be Whistler – but Blackcomb will remain open until May 21.

Stevens, Baker, Crystal closes on Sunday, White Pass – weekends only until April 29

Mission Ridge – closed, Alpental weekends only until April 29

Mt Bachelor: open until May 27th!!

Please check for changes in the above dates or other ski areas.

--- Larry Schick - meteorologist - Open Snow – NW

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