"Burlington just reached a whopping 73 days with snow on the ground, the longest stretch since 2004. Burlington is reporting 71 inches as of February 24, which would be average snowfall for the entire winter, and they still have over a month left of the snow season. The city has accumulated more snow than, Denver, Anchorage, Boston, Providence and Minneapolis."
"Jay Peak leads the pack with 353 inches to date, already surpassing their season average of 347 inches and it is still only the beginning of March, which is nothing short of incredible. Other notable resorts include Sugarbush, reporting 199 inches when its full season average is 260. Smuggler's Notch has had 263 inches, which is about 100 inches above normal for this time of year."
"Jay Peak, reported 475 inches last season, just short of its all time record of 491 inches. Jay Peak averages 76 inches in March and 31 in April. This season could push close to those records again as the resort is currently sitting at 353″ of snowfall for the season as of March 2."
Vermont is experiencing a remarkable snow season with Burlington achieving 73 consecutive days of snow on the ground, the longest stretch since 2004, and accumulating 71 inches by late February. This total already matches average seasonal snowfall with over a month remaining. Burlington has received more snow than Denver, Anchorage, Boston, Providence, and Minneapolis. The historic Blizzard of 2026 deposited 41 inches in a single storm. Vermont ski resorts are thriving with exceptional snowfall: Jay Peak leads with 353 inches, surpassing its 347-inch seasonal average, while Smuggler's Notch reports 263 inches, approximately 100 inches above normal. Sugarbush has recorded 199 inches. Last year also delivered strong conditions, with Jay Peak reaching 475 inches, nearly matching its all-time record of 491 inches. The Northeast skiing industry benefits significantly from this snow abundance, contrasting with dry western conditions.
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