Three resorts in Colorado are open for the 2024-25 winter season, and Mother Nature has just helped those who have yet to turn their lifts.

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A snowstorm just hit the state, dumping up to 18″ of fresh snow on resorts, boosting snowmaking efforts and helping those early-season bases.

Check out the screenshots below from Colorado resorts’ snow stake webcams at 4 a.m. local time.

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