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Ski resorts delay openings despite recent strong storms
Los Angeles Times
|November 23, 2025
MILD WEATHER and stubbornly insufficient flurries have delayed the opening of Heavenly ski resort, above.
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29th with colder air moving in and maybe some snow.
Overall, through the longrange, there are no big storms showing up, but hopefully that changes as we go deeper into December.”
Mammoth Mountain, California’s highest-elevation ski resort, was also recently forced to delay the start of its season.
The Sierra Nevada resort had initially announced a Nov. 14 opening date, but pushed it off as an atmospheric river storm swept across the state. While forecasters hoped the low-pressure system would blanket the slopes in Mammoth, mountainside temperatures remained too warm for serious snow.
Disappointed skiers and snowboarders took to social media to share videos of the muddy slopes.
This story is from the November 23, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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