Utah’s warm winter has claimed its first ski resort

Some hope remains, though, as this week’s storm, and its cold temperatures, might be enough to get lifts turning again.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Nordic Valley Ski Resort on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. The resort reports having a 5-inch base and getting 22 inches of snow this season. It closed Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, but operators say they will reopen this weekend if a predicted storm delivers.

Utah’s warm winter has claimed its first ski resort

Some hope remains, though, as this week’s storm, and its cold temperatures, might be enough to get lifts turning again.

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