Alyeska Resort, AK, Just Broke 700″ of Snowfall This Season

No stranger to receiving the most snow in North America, Alyeska Resort, Alaska, is at it again. Just 10 days after smashing through the 600″ mark, the most recent storm has taken it past 700. The resort has seen 721″ of fresh snow this season and has a 201″ base.

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700″. That’s over 58 feet of fresh snow this season. Only four other resorts have even reached 500″.

700″. 58-feet. That’s enough to bury a Brachiosaurus. Or 12 Danny DeVitos. Or three giraffes.

Alyeska has exceeded 500″ seven times in the last few years. Last season, they reported 740″; in 2022-23 785″; in 2020-21 735″; in 2015-16 785″; in 2011-12 733″, and 2010-11 581″.

Alyeska averages 650″ of snowfall on the upper mountain and 512″ of snowfall at mid-mountain. The biggest year on record was 2012, with 978″ of snowfall.

The world record for a ski area is 1,140″ at Mt. Baker ski area, WA, in 1998-99.

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If you want to ski the deepest snow this season, head North!