great conditions! What a difference a day makes!! Currently -3.4, sunny with blue skies, light winds and excellent cover in all slopes. Bass, Village, Summit, fannies and Bills this morning, ? Giblin this afternoon. Fitting chains to 2wd vehicles. Very icy on the ladder and plateau.
Bass and Village open. Assessing Summit and Fannies, still extreme winds at top of mountain.
The grader is clearing the road and is close to the top of the ladder. All vehicles to fit chains for now. There are significant drifts across the ladder and the car park. Once the road is cleared advice may change. (more…)
Blizzard conditions overnight have resulted in an over 10cm additional cover across the slopes with big drifts. Extreme winds are slowly easing and its -2.5 with light cloud. With wind strengths considered Bass and Village lifts will be operating first up with remaining lifts on standby pending winds moderating. An Read more…
Currently -0.9 degrees on the live weather station the snow surface has had an overnight freeze following above 0 temperatures yesterday but will remain soft in places. Today there continues to be strong and gusty NNW winds. Lifts operating are Village, Bass and Summit with Fannies on windhold pending moderating Read more…
Excellent snow cover of snow with occasional exposed hazards that do not impede skiing. Currently just above 1 degree on the live weather station the surface is dry but softening in the day. Strong and gusty NNW winds, but great snow everywhere. Village, Bass and Summit operating with both Fannies Read more…
This Mornings update is brought to you by the @Ben Lomond Ski Patrol. Currently on the mountain we have low cloud cover flowing through so visibility is varying from clear down to 20mtrs. The cloud is being pushed through via a moderate to strong wind which is producing some wind Read more…
Excellent snow cover of snow with occasional exposed hazards that do not impede skiing. Currently just above 1 degree on the live weather station the surface is dry but softening in the day. Moderate but gusty NNW winds, light low cloud and great snow everywhere. Bass, Summit and Fannies as Read more…
@Ben Lomond SKi Patrol. Another blue sky day up on the mountain currently with a moderate wind with some stronger gusts causing some wind chill, so some warmer clothes for the morning may be advisable until the day heats up. Snow conditions remain very good despite the powder being mostly Read more…
Excellent snow cover of snow with occasional exposed hazards that do not impede skiing. Currently just below 0 on the live weather station the surface is dry and ready for more great skiing and boarding. Light south westerly winds, sunny and complete blue skies today. Bass, Summit and Fannies with Read more…