ShareBlue Ridge Parkway – Nelson County, Virginia The first day of Winter in Nelson County started off as an icy one if you traveled out of the valley and above 2000 feet. Thanks to Brina Dickert for sharing this photo with us of the beautiful ice up in the trees at Rockfish Gap. The icy [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort – Nelson County, Virginia After a rather nasty few days of weather this past week, Saturday was spectacular for skiing and snowboarding (riding) at Wintergreen Resort in Nelson County, Virginia. Our Paul Purpura, fresh back from a ski instructors class in (ice storm New England) Vermont grabbed these shots today. Scroll for more [...]
ShareTuesday was a very windy day upon the mountains in Nelson County. Look for another windy day in the mountains and a sometimes breezy day in the valley as well. Temperatures will feel more like early Spring with readings near 60° for a few hours today. Chances for frozen precipitation reenter the forecast by tomorrow. [...]
Share5:05 PM EST 12.6.08 Afton – Nelson County, Virginia Just before dark Saturday evening a light snow began falling across Nelson County, Virginia. With temperatures hovering at or below the freezing mark all day in the valley, and well below freezing on the mountains, a light accumulation began to cause some accidents across the area. [...]
ShareWintergreen – Nelson County, Virginia The start to this year’s ski season is in stark contrast to those of past years at Wintergreen Resort in Nelson County, Virginia. The weather forecast has been cooperating for the past several weeks which has allowed the resort to make plenty of snow very early in the season thanks [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort – Nelson County, Virginia According to Wintergreen Resort’s website, the slopes on the mountain will open for skiing Saturday & Sunday of this weekend. According to Wintergreen: They have pumped about 12 million gallons of water through our snow guns; Dobie and The Plunge look great! The Plunge will open for tubing Saturday [...]
ShareWintergreen Mountain – Nelson County, Virginia Here’s a few updated pics to show you what it looked like Saturday morning (11.22.08). Paul Purpura took these and with the very cold temps up on the mountain, Wintergreen is getting a fantastic head start on snow making! We’ve been telling you about the progress on making snow [...]
ShareWintergreen Resort – Nelson County, Virginia We first told you about Wintergreen Resort firing up the snow making gear earlier this week, here. On Wednesday they started making snow in the tubing park. With continued cold temperatures up on the mountain, they were able to fire up the units over on Dobie Thursday night. (That’s [...]
