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Bumper Snowpack For New England

Owing to an exceptionally snowy winter, New England ski resorts are riding an extended spring season, with several mountains planning to stay open well into May.

Jay Peak in Vermont has seen 470 inches (39.17 feet) of snowfall this season—over 120 inches above its seasonal average. That total makes it the second-snowiest year on record for the resort, just behind 2016–2017.

With 9 inches of fresh snow in the past week alone, Jay Peak will remain fully open through April 27, and at least one lift is expected to keep turning into May.

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