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Here’s a look at What’s Up out there today this weekend; enjoy!
WEATHER
- Hazardous Weather Outlook
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Jan. 6, 07:00 PM until Jan. 7, 07:00 PM
- Today: Cloudy, with a high near 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10 pm. Low around 21. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches is possible.
- Sunday: Snow. High near 25. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches is possible.
- Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 7 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northeast wind around 6 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch is possible.
SUN & MOON
- Saturday: Sunrise: 7:26 am | Sunset: 4:26 pm | 8 hours and 59 minutes of sun.
- Sunday: Sunrise: 7:26 am | Sunset: 4:27 pm | 9 hours minutes of sun.
- Moon: Waning Crescent. 36.9% lighting.
STOWE MOUNTAIN RESORT
Saturday report
- Overall Snow Conditions: Snow Groomed
- 24-Hour Snowfall: 1” | 48-Hour Snowfall: 3” | 7-Day Snowfall: 8” | Base Depth: 24” | Current Season: 76”
- Today’s Forecast: 11 degrees, Cloudy | High of 16 degrees | Low of 10 degree
Check out the Snow Report’s Notes and more here – Snow & Weather Report. Get the latest status on lifts and trails here – Lift and Terrain Status.
THINGS TO DO
Saturday
- 9 am: Backcountry Ski Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 9:30 am: Sugar Maple Tour at Trapp Family Lodge
- 9:30 am & 1 pm: Snowshoe & Tubing Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 10 am & 11:30 am & 1:30 pm & 3 pm: Mad River Sled Dog Adventures with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 10 am & 1:30 pm: Introduction To Nordic Ski with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 10:30 am: Saturday Storytime at Stowe Free Library
- 10:30 am: Mountain View Snowshoe Tour at Spruce Peak
- 1 pm: von Trapp Brewery Tour at Trapp Family Lodge
- 1:30 pm: Smugglers Notch Snowshoe Tour at Spruce Peak
- 2 pm: Cooking Class: Japanese Rice Bowls with Stowe Living
- 4 pm & 6 pm: Gourmet Fondue Snowshoe Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 4:30 pm: Evening Dog Sled Rides with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 5:30 pm: Moonlight Cabin Snowshoe Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
Sunday
- 9 am: Backcountry Ski Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 9:30 am: Meet the Cows Tour at Trapp Family Lodge
- 10 am & 11:30 am & 1:30 pm & 3 pm: Mad River Sled Dog Adventures with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 10 am: Nordic Ski Tour with Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 12 pm: Tipsy Tea at Tipsy Trout
- 1 pm: Sugar Maple Tour at Trapp Family Lodge
- 1 pm: Snowshoe & Tubing Tour at Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 2 pm: Cooking Class: Japanese Rice Bowls at Stowe Living
- 4 pm & 6 pm: Gourmet Fondue Snowshoe Tour at Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
- 5:30 pm: Moonlight Cabin Snowshoe Tour at Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
LIVE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
Saturday
- Alfie’s Wild Ride: Danny & The Parts at 4 pm & Chris Lyon Band from 8:15 pm to 11 pm
- Apres Only: CFI from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Matterhorn: Dark Star Project at 9 pm
- Stowe Cider: Cider Saturday with Duke Davis from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Spruce Peak: David Karl Robers from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm
- Whistle Pig Pavilion: Zach Dupont from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Sunday
- Apres Only: John Lackard Blues from 6 pm to 9 pm
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- No public meetings are scheduled.
LOCAL HEADLINES
Boston Uncovered: 2 Hotels In Stowe, Vermont Ranked ‘Top 10 Ski Hotels In America’
US Times Post: What happened to the Von Trapp family after the sound of music?
World Atlas: 6 of the Quirkiest Towns in Vermont – WorldAtlas
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