{"id":37482,"date":"2019-12-15T12:27:47","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T19:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/?p=62088"},"modified":"2019-12-16T08:18:48","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T15:18:48","slug":"weekend-storm-brings-over-two-feet-of-fresh-snow-to-winter-park-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/local-news\/weekend-storm-brings-over-two-feet-of-fresh-snow-to-winter-park-resort\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend storm brings over two feet of fresh snow to Winter Park Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With almost nonstop snow over Winter Park Resort the past few days, resort officials reported getting over two feet of fresh powder on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>In a Sunday morning announcement, the resort said its storm total for the past two days is a hefty 28 inches of new snow, bringing the season total to 114 inches.<\/p>\n<p>According to OpenSnow.com, that brings the resort to 164% of average snowpack for the season.<\/p>\n<p>In anticipation of ideal conditions, the resort <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/news\/new-sunnyside-lift-opens-thursday-at-winter-park-resort\/\">debuted its $6 million Sunnyside Lift<\/a> in the Mary Jane territory on Thursday and opened parts of Vasquez territory Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In all, the resort currently has 21 lifts running, 107 trails open and an over 50 inch base.<\/p>\n<p>OpenSnow.com is predicting slightly more snowfall with the chance for an inch on both Sunday and Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Other parts of Grand County also received a new blanket of white, with Ski Granby Ranch reporting a total of six inches during the storm and roughly eight inches in Rocky Mountain National Park, according to a SNOTEL site at Bear Lake.<\/p>\n<p>One county over, Summit&#8217;s ski areas also seemed to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/summit-county-ski-areas-tally-as-much-as-28-inches-from-2-day-storm-with-more-on-the-way\/\">big beneficiaries of this weekend&#8217;s storm.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With almost nonstop snow over Winter Park Resort the past few days, resort officials reported getting over two feet of fresh powder on the mountain. In a Sunday morning announcement, the resort said its storm total for the past two days is a hefty 28 inches of new snow, bringing the season total to 114 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-06 15:17:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37524,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37482\/revisions\/37524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}