Alta hits 500 inches of snow, surpassing most of last decade's totals

Wow! AltaSkiArea passes 500 inches of snow this season, surpassing most of last decade's totals

ALTA, Utah — It's no secret that it's been a banner year for snowfall at the ski resorts in Utah, but Alta — which typically receives the most snow in the state—has already hit 500 inches for the season.

Alta's monthly snowfall averages for December and January since 1980 are approximately 95 inches for each month, but this year December saw 164 inches and 186 inches in January 186. Alta's snowpack is 164 percent of the average usually received and has more snow than six of the last nine seasons.

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