The Mid-Atlantic ski forecast is dry and unseasonably mild, with no natural snow or mixed precipitation in sight. Tuesday through Saturday brings mostly sunny to partly sunny conditions, with highs generally in the upper 50s to upper 60s early, rising into the upper 60s and 70s by Thursday and Friday. Lower-elevation areas near Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Allentown will be warmest, including the mid-70s at Bear Creek, Blue Mountain and Liberty Mountain.
The higher mountains will stay cooler but still offer little winter support. Snowshoe and Sugar Mountain reach the mid-50s to lower 60s, while Canaan Valley Resort, Timberline and Wisp remain mostly in the 60s. Overnight lows in the 30s are possible in the Poconos and northern Pennsylvania, including Jack Frost and Shawnee Mountain, creating only brief, marginal snowmaking temperatures. Overall, this is a quiet weather pattern with substantial warmth working against snow preservation and operations.
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Read at POWDERNonprofit Mt. Ashland is seeking $1.87 million to replace its aging Windsor and Ariel chairlifts. The campaign would fund a new fixed-grip quad and triple, helping preserve access at the Southern Oregon community ski area.
Read at POWDERKing Pine plans expanded trails and a new base lodge with live music and event space by 2030. Near-term work includes upgraded snowmaking, guest-area improvements, and the resort’s first season as a full Indy Pass member.
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