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      <title>Niseko United (Hokkaido, Japan): 21°F | 48h: 2.8" | 72h Fcst: 4.9" | Base: 1.2" | Lifts: 0/30 (Opens Nov 28) — Pre-Season · Active Oct 27–28 Cold Front</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 21°F (-6.1°C) at 3,937 ft · Heavy snow showers · Past 48h: 2.8" (7.0 cm) · 72h Forecast: 4.9" (12.3 cm) · Depth: 1.2" (3 cm) · First base snow (1 cm) recorded Oct 22; Mt. Yotei snow cap Oct 2 | Lifts: 0/30 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/72 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 2.8" Today + 2.1" Wed at Annupuri · Peak Gates G1–G11 open Nov 28 | Pre-Season · Active Oct 27–28 Cold Front · Wind 5 mph (gusts 31 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://www.niseko.ne.jp/en/livecamera/</description>
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      <title>Alta / Snowbird (Utah, USA): 32°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/11 (Opens Nov 20) — Pre-Season · High-Pressure Dry Pattern</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 32°F (-0.1°C) at 10,548 ft · Clear sky · Early October dusting on Baldy; awaiting November Wasatch storm cycle | Lifts: 0/11 (Opens Nov 20) | Runs: 0/119 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: 🟡 Early Oct Dusting on High Rustler &amp; Baldy · Opens Nov 20 | Pre-Season · High-Pressure Dry Pattern · Wind 18 mph (gusts 28 mph) · Target: Nov 20, 2026 | Cam: https://www.alta.com/weather#webcams</description>
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      <title>Hakuba Valley (Nagano, Japan): 32°F | 48h: 1.0" | 72h Fcst: 1.3" | Base: 0.4" | Lifts: 0/34 (Opens Nov 28) — Pre-Season · High-Alpine Snow Showers</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 32°F (0.1°C) at 6,007 ft · Light rain · Past 48h: 1.0" (2.5 cm) · 72h Forecast: 1.3" (3.4 cm) · Depth: 0.4" (1 cm) · Upper Happo-One &amp; Shirouma ridgelines catching Oct 27–28 snow showers | Lifts: 0/34 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/137 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.0" Today on Happo-One Skyline &amp; Upper Alpine Ridges | Pre-Season · High-Alpine Snow Showers · Wind 7 mph (gusts 47 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://www.happo-one.jp/en/gelande/livecamera/</description>
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      <title>Jackson Hole (Wyoming, USA): 19°F | 48h: 2.1" | 72h Fcst: 2.3" | Base: 4.3" | Lifts: 0/13 (Opens Nov 27) — Pre-Season · Active Teton Snow Showers</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 19°F (-7.0°C) at 10,449 ft · Partly cloudy · Past 48h: 2.1" (5.2 cm) · 72h Forecast: 2.3" (6.0 cm) · Depth: 4.3" (11 cm) · Rendezvous Mtn (10,450 ft) at 19°F (-7.0°C) with 4.3" base &amp; 2.1" falling Oct 27 | Lifts: 0/13 (Opens Nov 27) | Runs: 0/130 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 2.1" Today · 4.3" Base in Rendezvous Bowl &amp; Corbet's (19°F) | Pre-Season · Active Teton Snow Showers · Wind 19 mph (gusts 33 mph) · Target: Nov 27, 2026 | Cam: https://www.jacksonhole.com/live-mountain-cams</description>
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      <title>St. Anton am Arlberg (Tyrol, Austria): 38°F | 48h: 0.1" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.8" | Lifts: 0/88 (Opens Dec 2) — Pre-Season · Nearby Tyrol Glaciers Open</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 38°F (3.1°C) at 9,222 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.2 cm) · Depth: 0.8" (2 cm) · Valluga (2,811m) has 1" dusting; nearby Sölden (8 lifts, 48 cm) &amp; Hintertux (8 lifts) OPEN NOW | Lifts: 0/88 (Opens Dec 2) | Runs: 0/200 (Nearby Sölden 8 Lifts Open) | Terrain: 🟡 Valluga 1" Dusting · Nearby Sölden (24 km) &amp; Hintertux (22 km) OPEN NOW | Pre-Season · Nearby Tyrol Glaciers Open · Wind 5 mph (gusts 15 mph) · Target: Dec 2, 2026 | Cam: https://www.stantonamarlberg.com/en/service/webcams</description>
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      <title>Furano (Hokkaido, Japan): 25°F | 48h: 1.7" | 72h Fcst: 2.4" | Base: 0.4" | Lifts: 0/9 (Opens Nov 28) — Pre-Season · Central Hokkaido Snow Showers</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 25°F (-3.7°C) at 3,524 ft · Light snow showers · Past 48h: 1.7" (4.2 cm) · 72h Forecast: 2.4" (6.0 cm) · Depth: 0.4" (1 cm) · Kitanomine &amp; Furano zones receiving 1.7" today + 0.7" Wed Oct 28 at -3.7°C | Lifts: 0/9 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/28 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.7" Today + 0.7" Wed across Furano &amp; Kitanomine Zones | Pre-Season · Central Hokkaido Snow Showers · Wind 10 mph (gusts 41 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://www.princehotels.co.jp/ski/furano/winter/coursemap/</description>
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      <title>Whistler Blackcomb (B.C., Canada): 23°F | 48h: 1.8" | 72h Fcst: 3.9" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/37 (Opens Nov 20) — Pre-Season · Coast Range Storm Active</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 23°F (-5.2°C) at 7,159 ft · Fog · Past 48h: 1.8" (4.5 cm) · 72h Forecast: 3.9" (9.9 cm) · Whistler/Blackcomb alpine at 23°F (-5.2°C) · 1.8" past 48h + 3.9" next 48h | Lifts: 0/37 (Opens Nov 20) | Runs: 0/275 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.8" Past 48h + 3.1" Wed in Harmony &amp; Symphony Alpine Bowls | Pre-Season · Coast Range Storm Active · Wind 6 mph (gusts 13 mph) · Target: Nov 20, 2026 | Cam: https://www.whistlerblackcomb.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <title>Zermatt Matterhorn (Valais, Switzerland): 33°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 26.0" | Lifts: 11/54 (Glacier OPEN) — 🟢 OPEN NOW · Matterhorn Glacier Paradise</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.4°C) at 11,417 ft · Clear sky · Depth: 26.0" (66 cm) · Plateau Rosa &amp; Klein Matterhorn (3,883m) OPEN since Oct 14 (26"/66 cm base); Cervinia opened Oct 24 | Lifts: 11/54 (Glacier OPEN) | Runs: 21 km Glacier Runs OPEN | Terrain: 🟢 Matterhorn Glacier Paradise (3,883m), Plateau Rosa &amp; Cervinia OPEN NOW (26" base) | 🟢 OPEN NOW · Matterhorn Glacier Paradise · Wind 9 mph (gusts 10 mph) · Target: OPEN NOW (Glacier) | Cam: https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en/information/webcams</description>
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      <title>Mammoth Mountain (California, USA): 37°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/25 (Opens Nov 13) — Pre-Season · Snowmaking Prep at 11,053 ft</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 37°F (3.0°C) at 11,053 ft · Mainly clear · Clear &amp; mild Eastern Sierra high pressure (41°F at summit); snowmaking tests queued for early Nov | Lifts: 0/25 (Opens Nov 13) | Runs: 0/178 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Snowmaking Staged on Broadway &amp; Cornice Bowl for Nov 13 Opener | Pre-Season · Snowmaking Prep at 11,053 ft · Wind 21 mph (gusts 33 mph) · Target: Nov 13, 2026 | Cam: https://www.mammothmountain.com/on-the-mountain/mountain-cams</description>
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      <title>Chamonix Mont-Blanc (Haute-Savoie, France): 32°F | 48h: 0.1" | 72h Fcst: 0.1" | Base: 33.5" | Lifts: Aiguille du Midi Cable Car — Pre-Season · 33.5" (85 cm) High-Glacier Pack</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 32°F (-0.2°C) at 11,155 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.3 cm) · 72h Forecast: 0.1" (0.1 cm) · Depth: 33.5" (85 cm) · Aiguille du Midi / Grands Montets upper glacier holds 85 cm pack at 32°F (-0.2°C); Les Houches opens Nov 28 | Lifts: Aiguille du Midi Cable Car | Runs: High-Glacier Touring (33.5" Base) | Terrain: 🟡 33.5" (85 cm) Upper Glacier Snowpack at 3,400m · Les Houches opens Nov 28 | Pre-Season · 33.5" (85 cm) High-Glacier Pack · Wind 11 mph (gusts 18 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://www.chamonix.com/webcams</description>
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      <title>Vail / Beaver Creek (Colorado, USA): 37°F | 48h: 0.3" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/31 (Opens Nov 13) — Pre-Season · Snowmaking Underway</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 37°F (2.7°C) at 11,572 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.3" (0.7 cm) · Light Oct 26 dusting (0.3"); snowmaking crews targeting Nov 13 opening (Beaver Creek Nov 25) | Lifts: 0/31 (Opens Nov 13) | Runs: 0/278 (Snowmaking Active) | Terrain: 🟡 Snowmaking Active on Born Free &amp; Mid-Vail · Opens Nov 13 | Pre-Season · Snowmaking Underway · Wind 11 mph (gusts 23 mph) · Target: Nov 13, 2026 | Cam: https://www.vail.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <title>Revelstoke (B.C., Canada): 26°F | 48h: 1.5" | 72h Fcst: 4.1" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/4 (Opens Dec 5) — Pre-Season · Selkirk Storm Incoming</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 26°F (-3.6°C) at 7,300 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 1.5" (3.7 cm) · 72h Forecast: 4.1" (10.4 cm) · Mt. Mackenzie upper mountain at 26°F (-3.6°C) · 1.5" Oct 25 + 4.1" forecast Oct 28–29 | Lifts: 0/4 (Opens Dec 5) | Runs: 0/75 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.5" Oct 25 + 4.1" Forecast Oct 28–29 in North &amp; Greely Bowls | Pre-Season · Selkirk Storm Incoming · Wind 5 mph (gusts 13 mph) · Target: Dec 5, 2026 | Cam: https://www.revelstokemountainresort.com/mountain/conditions/webcams/</description>
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      <title>Mt. Bohemia (Upper Peninsula, Michigan): 44°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/2 (Opens Dec 12) — Pre-Season · Keweenaw Lake-Effect Watch</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 44°F (6.6°C) at 1,463 ft · Overcast · 39°F (4.0°C) on Keweenaw Peninsula; 100% natural snow glade resort awaiting Nov/Dec lake-effect | Lifts: 0/2 (Opens Dec 12) | Runs: 0/106 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: 🟡 100% Natural Backcountry Glades Awaiting Nov Lake Superior Lake-Effect | Pre-Season · Keweenaw Lake-Effect Watch · Wind 13 mph (gusts 21 mph) · Target: Dec 12, 2026 | Cam: https://www.mtbohemia.com/</description>
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      <title>Granite Peak (Wausau, Wisconsin): 46°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/7 (Opens Nov 21) — Pre-Season · Rib Mountain Snowmaking Prep</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 46°F (7.5°C) at 1,949 ft · Overcast · 43°F (6.1°C) in Wausau; 700-ft vertical Rib Mountain prepping snow guns for Nov cold snap | Lifts: 0/7 (Opens Nov 21) | Runs: 0/68 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Rib Mountain High-Capacity Snowguns Staged for Nov Cold Window | Pre-Season · Rib Mountain Snowmaking Prep · Wind 10 mph (gusts 20 mph) · Target: Nov 21, 2026 | Cam: https://www.skigranitepeak.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/webcams</description>
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      <title>Chestnut Mountain (Galena, Illinois): 63°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/9 (Opens Nov 27) — Pre-Season · Mississippi River Bluff Prep</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 63°F (17.1°C) at 1,020 ft · Overcast · 47°F (8.4°C) in Galena; snowmaking system staged for late November | Lifts: 0/9 (Opens Nov 27) | Runs: 0/19 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Mississippi Palisades &amp; Farside Snowmaking System Staged | Pre-Season · Mississippi River Bluff Prep · Wind 9 mph (gusts 18 mph) · Target: Nov 27, 2026 | Cam: https://www.chestnutmtn.com/on-the-mountain/slope-cams/</description>
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      <title>Cascade Mountain (Portage, Wisconsin): 59°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/10 (Opens Nov 20) — Pre-Season · Baraboo Bluffs Snowmaking Prep</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 59°F (14.8°C) at 1,280 ft · Overcast · 46°F (7.9°C) in Portage; high-capacity snowguns staged for first sub-28°F window | Lifts: 0/10 (Opens Nov 20) | Runs: 0/48 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Baraboo Bluffs Snowguns Staged for First Sub-28°F Window | Pre-Season · Baraboo Bluffs Snowmaking Prep · Wind 9 mph (gusts 14 mph) · Target: Nov 20, 2026 | Cam: https://www.cascademountain.com/the-mountain/webcams/</description>
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      <title>Lutsen Mountains (North Shore, Minnesota): 38°F | 48h: 0.1" | 72h Fcst: 0.1" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/8 (Opens Nov 21) — Pre-Season · Light Oct 27 Flurries on North Shore</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 38°F (3.2°C) at 1,690 ft · Fog · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.3 cm) · 72h Forecast: 0.1" (0.3 cm) · 38°F (3.2°C) on Moose Mountain with 0.1" wet snow flurry today; targeting Nov 21 opener | Lifts: 0/8 (Opens Nov 21) | Runs: 0/95 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 0.1" North Shore Flurry Today on Moose &amp; Mystery Mountains | Pre-Season · Light Oct 27 Flurries on North Shore · Wind 13 mph (gusts 25 mph) · Target: Nov 21, 2026 | Cam: https://www.lutsen.com/on-the-mountain/current-conditions/webcams</description>
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      <title>Bridger Bowl (Bozeman, Montana): 24°F | 48h: 0.6" | 72h Fcst: 0.6" | Base: 0.8" | Lifts: 0/8 (Opens Dec 11) — Pre-Season · Bridger Ridge Snow Showers</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 24°F (-4.3°C) at 8,799 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 0.6" (1.5 cm) · 72h Forecast: 0.6" (1.5 cm) · Depth: 0.8" (2 cm) · 24°F (-4.3°C) on The Ridge with 0.8" snow depth and 0.6" fresh snow today (Oct 27) | Lifts: 0/8 (Opens Dec 11) | Runs: 0/75 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: ❄️ 0.6" Today · 0.8" Base on The Ridge &amp; Schlasman's (24°F) | Pre-Season · Bridger Ridge Snow Showers · Wind 17 mph (gusts 30 mph) · Target: Dec 11, 2026 | Cam: https://bridgerbowl.com/weather/webcams</description>
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      <title>Mad River Glen (Waitsfield, Vermont): 33°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/5 (Opens Dec 12) — Pre-Season · Stark Mountain Sub-Freezing</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.6°C) at 3,638 ft · Clear sky · 27°F (-2.6°C) at General Stark summit; awaiting November Green Mountain storms | Lifts: 0/5 (Opens Dec 12) | Runs: 0/60 (Pre-Season) | Terrain: 🟡 27°F (-2.6°C) Sub-Freezing Morning on General Stark Mountain | Pre-Season · Stark Mountain Sub-Freezing · Wind 8 mph (gusts 11 mph) · Target: Dec 12, 2026 | Cam: https://www.madriverglen.com/webcam/</description>
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      <title>Valle Nevado / Portillo (Andes, Chile): 27°F | 48h: 5.0" | 72h Fcst: 1.8" | Base: 107.5" | Lifts: 11/16 (OPEN NOW) — 🟢 OPEN NOW · Historic Extended Andes Spring Season</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 27°F (-2.9°C) at 12,041 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 5.0" (12.8 cm) · 72h Forecast: 1.8" (4.7 cm) · Depth: 107.5" (273 cm) · Valle Nevado OPEN thru Nov 8 (latest in history!) · 107–115" (273–293 cm) base + 5.0–7.8" fresh snow Oct 26–27! (Portillo closed Oct 11) | Lifts: 11/16 (OPEN NOW) | Runs: 84/109 (77% OPEN) | Terrain: 🟢 Historic Spring Extension OPEN Thru Nov 8! 115" Base + 7.8" Fresh in Tres Puntas | 🟢 OPEN NOW · Historic Extended Andes Spring Season · Wind 1 mph (gusts 13 mph) · Target: OPEN NOW (Thru Nov 8) | Cam: https://www.vallenevado.com/en/mountain/webcams/</description>
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      <title>Treble Cone / Remarkables (Southern Alps, NZ): 21°F | 48h: 0.2" | 72h Fcst: 10.5" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: 0/4 (Off-Season) — ⏸️ Off-Season · 10.5" (26.7 cm) Late Spring Storm Oct 28–29</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 21°F (-6.2°C) at 6,850 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 0.2" (0.6 cm) · 72h Forecast: 10.5" (26.7 cm) · 21°F (-6.2°C) on Southern Alps summit; closed for season but 9.2" (23.2 cm) dumping Wed Oct 28! | Lifts: 0/4 (Off-Season) | Runs: 0/45 (Closed for Season) | Terrain: ❄️ Unseasonal 10.5" (26.7 cm) Southern Alps Spring Dump Oct 28–29! | ⏸️ Off-Season · 10.5" (26.7 cm) Late Spring Storm Oct 28–29 · Wind 8 mph (gusts 48 mph) · Target: Closed (SH Off-Season) | Cam: https://www.treblecone.com/mountain/webcams/</description>
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      <title>American Birkebeiner Trail (Cable / Hayward, Wisconsin): 45°F | 48h: 0.0" | 72h Fcst: 0.0" | Base: 0.0" | Lifts: Nordic Center — Pre-Season · Trailhead Snowmaking Staged</title>
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      <description>🌡️ 45°F (7.1°C) at 1,444 ft · Overcast · 40°F (4.3°C) in Cable/Hayward; Trailhead snowmaking guns ready for November cold | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/44 loops (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Trailhead Snowmaking System Staged in Cable/Hayward (40°F) | Pre-Season · Trailhead Snowmaking Staged · Wind 13 mph (gusts 29 mph) · Target: Late Nov (Snowmaking Loop) | Cam: https://www.birkie.com/trail/trail-conditions/birkie-trail-web-cams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 61°F (16.3°C) at 1,115 ft · Overcast · 45°F (7.0°C) in Delafield; Friends of Lapham Peak snowmaking system ready for frost | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/12 loops (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Lapham Peak Snowmaking Guns Staged for First Sub-Freezing Window | Pre-Season · Lapham Peak Snowmaking Staged · Wind 10 mph (gusts 14 mph) · Target: Late Nov (Snowmaking Loop) | Cam: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/laphampeak</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 46°F (7.8°C) at 2,461 ft · Clear sky · 41°F (4.8°C) in Mazama/Winthrop valley while high Washington Passes take heavy snow Oct 28 | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/36 trails (Opens Late Nov) | Terrain: 🟡 41°F in Methow Valley · High North Cascades Passes Taking Heavy Snow Oct 28 | Pre-Season · North Cascades Rain/Snow Mix · Wind 3 mph (gusts 7 mph) · Target: Late Nov 2026 | Cam: https://methowtrails.org/conditions/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 42°F (5.8°C) at 1,247 ft · Clear sky · 32°F (-0.2°C) in Northeast Kingdom; sawdust-insulated snow-farming pile staged for November rollout | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/32 trails (32°F + Snow Storage) | Terrain: 🟡 32°F (-0.2°C) Sub-Freezing Morning · Sawdust-Insulated Stored Snow Pile Ready | Pre-Season · Sub-Freezing Morning (32°F) &amp; Snow Storage Prep · Wind 7 mph (gusts 10 mph) · Target: Nov 2026 (Snow Storage) | Cam: https://www.craftsbury.com/ski/conditions/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 45°F (7.1°C) at 3,937 ft · Clear sky · 49°F (9.5°C) on Tyrolean plateau; snow-farmed Seekirchl cross-country track scheduled to open Nov 13 | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/48 trails (Opens Nov 13) | Terrain: 🟡 Snow-Farmed Seekirchl Loop Scheduled to Open Friday Nov 13 | 🟡 Snowfarming Prep · Seekirchl Loop Opens Nov 13 · Wind 1 mph (gusts 1 mph) · Target: Opens Fri Nov 13, 2026 | Cam: https://www.seefeld.com/en/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.3°C) at 12,841 ft · Partly cloudy · Past 48h: 0.4" (0.9 cm) · 33°F (0.3°C) on high alpine · Snowguns firing overnight ahead of Nov 6 opening day | Lifts: 0/35 (Opens Nov 6) | Runs: 0/187 (Snowmaking Active) | Terrain: 🟡 Snowguns Firing on Peak 8 Springmeier &amp; Rip's Ride for Nov 6 Opener | 🟡 Active Snowmaking on Peak 8 · 0.4" Natural Snow · Wind 20 mph (gusts 30 mph) · Target: Nov 6, 2026 | Cam: https://www.breckenridge.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 36°F (2.0°C) at 10,568 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.5" (1.2 cm) · 36°F (2.0°C) at Mt. Werner · Early-season snowmaking underway on Christie Peak | Lifts: 0/23 (Opens Nov 21) | Runs: 0/181 (Snowmaking Active) | Terrain: 🟡 0.5" Natural Dusting + Snowmaking Underway on Christie Peak | 🟡 Active Snowmaking + 0.5" Oct 25–26 Dusting · Wind 14 mph (gusts 27 mph) · Target: Nov 21, 2026 | Cam: https://www.steamboat.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 30°F (-1.0°C) at 13,051 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 3.0" (2.5 cm) · 30°F (-1.0°C) with 35 mph gusts · 3" natural snow Oct 25–26 + continuous snowmaking on High Noon; opening days away | Lifts: 0/9 (Opens ASAP ~Oct 30) | Runs: Snowmaking on High Noon | Terrain: 🔥 3" Natural Snow Oct 25–26 + 24/7 Snowmaking on High Noon (Black Mountain Express) | 🟡 Snowmaking 24/7 Since Oct 26 · 3" Reported Natural Snow · Wind 25 mph (gusts 35 mph) · Target: ASAP (Est. Oct 30) | Cam: https://www.arapahoebasin.com/the-mountain/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 28°F (-2.0°C) at 12,516 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.7" (1.8 cm) · Depth: 3.9" (10 cm) · 28°F (-2.0°C) at Palmyra/Revelation Bowl · 0.7" fresh Oct 25–26 atop 3.9" upper-mountain snowpack | Lifts: 0/19 (Opens Nov 26) | Runs: 0/148 (3.9" Upper Base) | Terrain: ❄️ 3.9" (10 cm) Natural Base in Revelation Bowl &amp; Palmyra Peak + Snowmaking | 🟡 3.9" (10 cm) High-Alpine Snow Depth · Snowmaking Active · Wind 5 mph (gusts 18 mph) · Target: Nov 26, 2026 | Cam: https://tellurideskiresort.com/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 37°F (2.6°C) at 12,060 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.3" (0.8 cm) · 37°F (2.6°C) · Snowmaking running every cold night to open Winter Park base trail ASAP | Lifts: 0/24 (Opens ASAP ~Oct 31) | Runs: Snowmaking on Parkway | Terrain: 🟡 Continuous Cold-Window Snowmaking on Parkway &amp; Gemini Express | 🟡 Active Snowmaking on Parkway · 0.3" Natural Dusting · Wind 16 mph (gusts 27 mph) · Target: ASAP (Est. Oct 30–31) | Cam: https://www.winterparkresort.com/the-mountain/mountain-cams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.5°C) at 12,162 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.6" (1.4 cm) · 33°F (0.5°C) on Peak · 0.6" natural snow Oct 25; snowmaking prepping for Nov 25 opening | Lifts: 0/15 (Opens Nov 25) | Runs: 0/160 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 0.6" Oct 25 Dusting on High Life &amp; Third Bowl · Opens Nov 25 | Pre-Season · 0.6" Oct 25 Dusting + Snowmaking Prep · Wind 6 mph (gusts 11 mph) · Target: Nov 25, 2026 | Cam: https://www.skicb.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 29°F (-1.8°C) at 12,480 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 4.0" (10.2 cm) · Depth: 3.1" (8 cm) · 29°F (-1.8°C) on Kachina Peak (12,481 ft) · 3.2" Oct 25 + 0.8" Oct 26 (4.0" storm total) | Lifts: 0/14 (Opens Nov 26) | Runs: 0/110 (3.1" Kachina Base) | Terrain: ❄️ 4.0" (10.2 cm) Oct 25–26 Storm on Kachina Peak (12,481 ft) | 🟡 4.0" (10.2 cm) Oct 25–26 Storm · 3.1" Base on Kachina · Wind 21 mph (gusts 30 mph) · Target: Nov 26, 2026 | Cam: https://www.skitaos.com/mountain-cams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 18°F (-7.9°C) at 11,165 ft · Partly cloudy · Past 48h: 1.4" (3.4 cm) · 72h Forecast: 2.7" (6.9 cm) · Depth: 3.1" (8 cm) · 18°F (-7.9°C) on Lone Peak (11,166 ft) · 3.1" (8 cm) snow depth with 2.8" falling Oct 27–28 | Lifts: 0/40 (Opens Nov 25) | Runs: 0/317 (3.1" Lone Peak Base) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.4" Today + 1.4" Wed on Lone Peak &amp; Big Couloir (18°F) | 🟡 Active Storm · 1.4" Today + 1.4" Tomorrow on Lone Peak · Wind 14 mph (gusts 24 mph) · Target: Nov 25, 2026 | Cam: https://bigskyresort.com/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 36°F (2.1°C) at 11,978 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 0.9" (2.3 cm) · 36°F (2.1°C) · 2+ miles of Schoolmarm terrain being blown; racing A-Basin to open first in US | Lifts: 0/21 (Opens ASAP ~Oct 30) | Runs: Snowmaking on Schoolmarm | Terrain: 🔥 0.9" Natural + 2+ Miles of Schoolmarm &amp; Montezuma Snowmaking Racing to Open | 🟡 Best Snowmaking Window Oct 25–26 · 0.9" Natural Snow · Wind 19 mph (gusts 28 mph) · Target: ASAP (Est. Oct 30–31) | Cam: https://www.keystoneresort.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 35°F (1.4°C) at 12,313 ft · Partly cloudy · Past 48h: 0.4" (0.9 cm) · 35°F (1.4°C) · 0.4" natural snow Oct 25–26 + heavy snowmaking on East Village race venue | Lifts: 0/24 (Opens Nov 6) | Runs: US Ski Team Race Venue Prep | Terrain: 🟡 Heavy Snowmaking on Super Bee / East Village Speed Center for Nov 6 | 🟡 Snowmaking Active on Super Bee (US Ski Team Training) · Wind 20 mph (gusts 30 mph) · Target: Nov 6, 2026 | Cam: https://www.coppercolorado.com/the-mountain/conditions-weather/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.7°C) at 12,700 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 2.0" (1.3 cm) · 33°F (0.7°C) at Continental Divide · 2" natural snow reported + snowguns firing on Chet's Dream | Lifts: 0/10 (Opens ASAP) | Runs: Snowmaking on Catwalk | Terrain: 🔥 2.0" Natural Snow Oct 26 + Snowguns Firing on Catwalk, Mambo &amp; Home Run | 🟡 2" Reported Natural Snow Oct 26 · Snowmaking on Catwalk · Wind 18 mph (gusts 28 mph) · Target: ASAP (Early Nov) | Cam: https://skiloveland.com/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 19°F (-7.0°C) at 9,065 ft · Heavy snow · Past 48h: 3.1" (7.8 cm) · 72h Forecast: 6.4" (16.3 cm) · Depth: 5.1" (13 cm) · 19°F (-7.0°C) at 9,065 ft · 5.1" (13 cm) snow depth on cone with 1.5" Oct 26 + 1.6" Today + 4.0" Wed Oct 28! | Lifts: 0/12 (Opens Dec 4) | Runs: 0/103 (5.1" Cone Base) | Terrain: ❄️ 3.1" Past 48h + 4.8" Next 48h (4.0" Wed!) on Summit Cone &amp; Cirque Bowl | ❄️ Active Cascade Storm · 3.1" Past 48h + 4.8" Next 48h · Wind 10 mph (gusts 15 mph) · Target: Dec 4, 2026 | Cam: https://www.mtbachelor.com/the-mountain/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 27°F (-2.6°C) at 7,011 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 4.4" (11.1 cm) · 72h Forecast: 3.4" (8.5 cm) · Depth: 0.4" (1 cm) · 27°F (-2.6°C) at Silver King · 3.2" Oct 25 + 0.9" Oct 26 + 0.3" Today + 2.6" Wed Oct 28! | Lifts: 0/11 (Opens Nov 27) | Runs: 0/85 (Active Cascade Storm) | Terrain: ❄️ 4.4" (11.1 cm) Past 48h + 3.1" Oct 28–29 in Green Valley &amp; Northway! | ❄️ Active Storm · 4.4" (11.1 cm) Past 48h + 3.1" Next 48h · Wind 6 mph (gusts 11 mph) · Target: Nov 27, 2026 | Cam: https://www.crystalmountainresort.com/the-mountain/mountain-report-and-webcams/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 32°F (0.1°C) at 5,079 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 1.4" (3.5 cm) · 72h Forecast: 17.5" (44.3 cm) · 32°F (0.1°C) · 0.8" falling today + MASSIVE 15.1" (38.3 cm) dump tomorrow (Wed Oct 28) + 1.5" Thu Oct 29! | Lifts: 0/10 (Opens Nov 20) | Runs: 0/38 (17.5" Storm Warning!) | Terrain: 🚨 0.8" Today + 15.1" (38.3 cm) Tomorrow (Wed Oct 28) + 1.5" Thu on Pan Dome! | 🚨 MAJOR STORM WARNING · 17.5" (44.3 cm) 72h Forecast! · Wind 1 mph (gusts 4 mph) · Target: Nov 20, 2026 | Cam: https://www.mtbaker.us/snow-report/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 22°F (-5.6°C) at 8,957 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 0.7" (1.8 cm) · 72h Forecast: 6.6" (16.7 cm) · Depth: 1.6" (4 cm) · 22°F (-5.6°C) on Lookout Mtn · 1.6" snow depth + 3.0" Wed Oct 28 + 3.3" Thu Oct 29 ahead of Nov 6 opening! | Lifts: 0/23 (Opens Nov 6) | Runs: 0/137 (6.6" 72h Storm) | Terrain: ❄️ 3.0" Wed + 3.3" Thu (6.6" Total) at 22°F Ahead of Nov 6 Opening Day! | ❄️ Incoming Storm · 6.6" (16.7 cm) 72h Forecast · Opens Nov 6 · Wind 7 mph (gusts 15 mph) · Target: Nov 6, 2026 | Cam: https://www.skibanff.com/conditions</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 28°F (-2.1°C) at 8,219 ft · Mainly clear · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.2 cm) · 72h Forecast: 2.7" (6.9 cm) · 28°F (-2.1°C) at Eagle's Eye · 2.2" Wed Oct 28 + 0.5" Thu Oct 29 | Lifts: 0/5 (Opens Dec 4) | Runs: 0/128 (Incoming Storm) | Terrain: ❄️ 2.2" Wed + 0.5" Thu (2.7" Total) in Crystal &amp; Feuz Bowls (28°F) | ❄️ Incoming Purcell Storm · 2.7" (6.9 cm) Oct 28–29 · Wind 7 mph (gusts 11 mph) · Target: Dec 4, 2026 | Cam: https://kickinghorseresort.com/purchase/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 27°F (-2.9°C) at 4,393 ft · Clear sky · 23°F (-4.8°C) at 4,393 ft · Sub-freezing temps ideal for early snowmaking tests | Lifts: 0/34 (Opens Nov 20) | Runs: 0/271 (23°F Summit Freeze) | Terrain: 🟡 Sub-Freezing 23°F (-4.8°C) on Mt. Mansfield Front Four · Snowmaking Prep | Pre-Season · 23°F (-4.8°C) on Mt. Mansfield Chin · Wind 11 mph (gusts 15 mph) · Target: Nov 20, 2026 | Cam: https://www.stowe.com/the-mountain/mountain-conditions/mountain-cams.aspx</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 31°F (-0.7°C) at 4,239 ft · Clear sky · 24°F (-4.7°C) in Carrabassett Valley alpine · Prepping early-November snowmaking | Lifts: 0/15 (Opens Nov 15) | Runs: 0/170 (24°F Summit Freeze) | Terrain: 🟡 24°F (-4.7°C) on Sugarloaf Snowfields · Early-Nov Snowmaking Window | Pre-Season · 24°F (-4.7°C) at Sugarloaf Summit · Wind 12 mph (gusts 19 mph) · Target: Nov 15, 2026 | Cam: https://www.sugarloaf.com/mountain-report/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 55°F (13.0°C) at 1,119 ft · Overcast · 40°F (4.3°C) · 60+ Boyne low-E fan guns staged for November cold snap | Lifts: 0/20 (Opens Nov 26) | Runs: 0/125 (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 60+ Boyne Low-E Fan Guns Staged on Hemlock &amp; Victor | Pre-Season · 40°F (4.3°C) in Northern Michigan · Wind 7 mph (gusts 10 mph) · Target: Nov 26, 2026 | Cam: https://www.boynemountain.com/webcams</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 30°F (-1.2°C) at 11,339 ft · Clear sky · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.2 cm) · Depth: 0.4" (1 cm) · 30°F (-1.2°C) at 3,456m with light 0.4" glacier base · Tignes opens Nov 21, Val d'Isère Nov 28 | Lifts: 0/154 (Tignes Nov 21) | Runs: 0/163 (Grande Motte Base) | Terrain: 🟡 30°F (-1.2°C) with 0.4" Base on Grande Motte Glacier · Tignes opens Nov 21 | Pre-Season · 30°F (-1.2°C) on Grande Motte Glacier · Wind 3 mph (gusts 14 mph) · Target: Nov 21, 2026 (Tignes) | Cam: https://www.valdisere.com/en/live/webcams/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 34°F (1.1°C) at 9,613 ft · Partly cloudy · Depth: 1.2" (3 cm) · 34°F (1.1°C) at Ra Valles / Tofane (2,930m) with 3 cm natural snowpack | Lifts: 0/130 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/142 (1.2" Tofane Base) | Terrain: ❄️ 1.2" (3 cm) High-Alpine Base on Ra Valles / Tofane (34°F) | Pre-Season · 1.2" (3 cm) Base on Tofane (34°F) · Wind 6 mph (gusts 18 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://www.dolomitisuperski.com/en/Experience/Ski-areas/Cortina-d-Ampezzo/Webcam</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 35°F (1.5°C) at 5,413 ft · Moderate rain · Past 48h: 0.1" (0.1 cm) · 72h Forecast: 0.1" (0.1 cm) · 35°F (1.5°C) at Mt. Kenashi summit · 0.1" trace snow shower today (Oct 27) | Lifts: 0/20 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/44 (First Summit Flurries) | Terrain: ❄️ 0.1" Trace Snow Flurry Today on Mt. Kenashi / Yamabiko (35°F) | Pre-Season · First Flurries on Mt. Kenashi (35°F) · Wind 8 mph (gusts 39 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://en.nozawaski.com/the-mountain/mountain-cam/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 23°F (-4.8°C) at 3,261 ft · Heavy snow showers · Past 48h: 3.4" (8.7 cm) · 72h Forecast: 5.1" (12.9 cm) · Depth: 1.2" (3 cm) · 23°F (-4.8°C) on Mt. Isola · 1.2" snow depth with 3.4" falling today (Oct 27) + 1.6" Wed Oct 28 (5.1" 48h total)! | Lifts: 0/18 (Opens Nov 28) | Runs: 0/37 (Active Hokkaido Storm) | Terrain: ❄️ 3.4" (8.7 cm) Falling Today + 1.6" Wed (5.1" 48h Total) on Mt. Isola! | ❄️ Active Hokkaido Storm · 3.4" (8.7 cm) Today + 1.6" Tomorrow! · Wind 11 mph (gusts 34 mph) · Target: Nov 28, 2026 | Cam: https://rusutsu.com/en/live-camera-and-snow-conditions/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 51°F (10.3°C) at 902 ft · Overcast · 45°F (7.1°C) in Minneapolis · Loppet Foundation Demag snow guns staged for November | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/15 loops (Snowmaking Prep) | Terrain: 🟡 Loppet Trailhead Demag Snowguns Staged in Minneapolis (45°F) | Pre-Season · 45°F (7.1°C) at Wirth Trailhead · Wind 9 mph (gusts 20 mph) · Target: Late Nov (Snowmaking Loop) | Cam: https://www.loppet.org/trail-conditions/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 33°F (0.4°C) at 5,512 ft · Overcast · Past 48h: 2.2" (5.7 cm) · 72h Forecast: 3.2" (8.1 cm) · Depth: 0.4" (1 cm) · 33°F (0.4°C) at 1,680m · 1.7" Oct 25 + 0.6" Today + 2.4" Wed Oct 28 + 0.3" Thu Oct 29! (Note: Canmore Frozen Thunder 5 km XC loop OPEN NOW in AB) | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: 0/40 trails (Opens Nov 14) | Terrain: ❄️ 2.2" Past 48h + 2.7" Oct 28–29 Natural Snow! (Canmore Frozen Thunder 5 km OPEN NOW in AB) | ❄️ Active Monashee Snow · 2.2" Past 48h + 2.7" Next 48h · Wind 8 mph (gusts 14 mph) · Target: Nov 14, 2026 | Cam: https://www.sovereignlake.com/conditions/webcam/</description>
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      <description>🌡️ 38°F (3.4°C) at 9,754 ft · Clear sky · Depth: 10.2" (26 cm) · 38°F (3.4°C) at Diavolezza (2,973m) · Glacier skiing OPEN since Oct 24 (26 cm base); St. Moritz valley XC tracks open Nov | Lifts: Nordic Center | Runs: Diavolezza Glacier OPEN (5 km) | Terrain: 🟢 Diavolezza Glacier Skiing &amp; High-Altitude Loop OPEN Since Oct 24 (10.2" / 26 cm Base) | 🟢 Diavolezza Glacier OPEN NOW (10.2" / 26 cm Base) · Wind 10 mph (gusts 23 mph) · Target: OPEN NOW (Diavolezza Glacier) | Cam: https://www.engadin.ch/en/webcams/</description>
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