Snow totals: Late spring storm brings powder to the slopes
Spring is a fickle thing in Colorado. One day it could be close to 60 degrees and sunny, and the next it feels like the middle of winter with several inches of snow blanketing the ground.
A late spring snowstorm brought fresh powder to the slopes from Friday, April 18, through Saturday, April 19.
Here are the 24-hour snow totals as of Saturday at the currently operating Colorado resorts, according to OpenSnow.com:
- Steamboat, 1 inch
- Winter Park, 4 inches
- Purgatory, 5 inches
- Aspen Mountain, 5 inches
- Eldora, 7 inches
- Snowmass, 7 inches
- Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, 8 inches
- Vail Mountain, 8 inches
- Loveland Ski Area, 9 inches
- Breckenridge Ski Resort, 9 inches
- Copper Mountain, 11 inches
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