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Alpine World Cup Winner
France's Jean-Baptiste Grange speeds down the course through the fog during the first run of an alpine ski, Men's World Cup Slalom race first run, in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Jan.6, 2009. The French skier later won the event ahead of second-placed Ivica Kostelic , of Croatia, and third-placed Giuliano Razzoli, of Italy. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)


Area ski resorts expecting rain, then snow
With the exception of Mt. Baker, most of the forecasts for the region's ski resorts are calling for rain on Wednesday and Wednesday night before the snow -- and even some sunshine -- returns toward the weekend. Check the latest forecasts for Crystal Mountain, Mt. Baker, Alpental/Snoqualmie Summit and Stevens Pass. Check other Washington ski and boarding conditions here.

Vancouver Sun reports 2nd skier killed at Whistler
A 47-year-old Whistler resident died Christmas Eve after skiing into rocks at Whistler-Blackcomb resort, just two days after a teenage snowboarder perished in a similar way on the mountain.

Seattle snowfall tracked in Australia
Australian broadcaster interviews Seattle P-I about snow in the northwest, finding it hard to believe people were skiing to work in Seattle.

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SNOW SPORTS NEWS

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2008
Slowdown hits Whistler ahead of the Olympics
Despite being a year from hosting the 2010 Winter Olympics, Canada's Whistler ski resort is experiencing the same drop in business that has hurt ski resorts elsewhere.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2008
Skiers delight: Northwest slopes will open today
All six major ski areas in Washington's Cascades will be open daily to skiing Friday, and Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia has reopened after a partial tower collapse Tuesday of one of its aerial trams.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2008
Timberline Lodge: Warm and welcoming
When you really need to be on the snow, Timberline Lodge beckons year-round.

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SKI AREA CONDITIONS

Alpental

Crystal

Mt. Baker

Stevens

Summit

Camera

Last updated: 1/6/09

New snow (24 hr.): 8

Base depth: 78

Top depth: 112

Base temp: 32 F

Lifts open: 4

Weather forecast

Road reports

More information

Other: Washington | Oregon | Idaho | B.C.

Camera

Last updated: 1/6/09

New snow (24 hr.): 3

Base depth: 68

Top depth: 80

Base temp: 29 F

Lifts open: 6

Weather forecast

Road reports

More information

Other: Washington | Oregon | Idaho | B.C.

Last updated: 1/6/09

New snow (24 hr.): 12

Base depth: 84

Top depth: 100

Base temp: 40 F

Lifts open: 8

Weather forecast

Road reports

More information

Other: Washington | Oregon | Idaho | B.C.

Camera

Last updated: 1/7/09

New snow (24 hr.): 2

Base depth: 77

Top depth: 81

Base temp: 35 F

Lifts open: N/A

Weather forecast

More information

Road reports

Other: Washington | Oregon | Idaho | B.C.

Camera

Last updated: 1/6/09

New snow (24 hr.): 6

Base depth: 75

Top depth: 75

Base temp: 32 F

Lifts open: 13

Weather forecast

Road reports

More information

Other: Washington | Oregon | Idaho | B.C.

Snow reports provided by Mountain News. The largest producer of skiing content for media, and publishers of the OnTheSnow.com Ski Guide.
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