FEBRUARY 1, 2026 FSA Grooming Report
CONDITIONS:
This morning temperatures are 1°C at cabin elevation with light winds. 1cm new snow overnight. 20cm new snow in the past 48 hours. Total snowpack heights are around 211cm.
Note: This weeks storm cycle has brought new snow at upper elevations but rain to valley bottom. As a result lower valley bottom trails are near dirt until approx 1310m.
Today: Possible morning fog patches and sunny breaks, otherwise cloudy. 60% chance of snow/rain late in the day. Snow level 1500-1700 meters. Gusty winds. High 2 or 3, possibly tending cooler late in the day.
Tonight: Occasional snow or a few snow showers (dropping snow level) and gusty winds during the evening, light accumulation. Diminishing chance of flurries and possible clear breaks & fog patches overnight. Low near -2.
GROOMING:
Corbin: Groomed from the staging area to the McClatchie on Jan 31st.
Coal Creek: Mostly dirt with some snow on shoulder from staging area to 1310m. Variable conditions on lower trail up to about 1540m (Paige’s Draw) - few spots with open water or ice. Upper main trails good winter trail conditions. Coal Creek, Summit Trail, and Doug Dean groomed last night.
Morrissey: Staging area to 1540m (graffiti rock) has variable conditions. Morrissey groomed last night.
Hartley: Groomed last night.
Ram: Open. No grooming.
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