snow-report

name: snow-report

description: Get snow conditions, forecasts, and ski reports for any mountain resort worldwide. Use when asked about snow, powder, ski conditions, or mountain weather. Supports 1000+ resorts via OpenSnow. Users can set favorite mountains for quick access. Supports SnowTick 4-letter codes (JHMR, TARG, MMTH) for quick lookups.

Snow Report

Fetch live snow conditions from OpenSnow for any ski resort worldwide.

SnowTick — Mountain Tickers

4-letter codes for quick mountain lookups, like stock tickers:

| Ticker | Resort |

|--------|--------|

| JHMR | Jackson Hole |

| TARG | Grand Targhee |

| MMTH | Mammoth |

| BIRD | Snowbird |

| ALTA | Alta |

| BOAT | Steamboat |

| WHIS | Whistler |

Full list in references/resorts.md. Use tickers anywhere you'd use a resort name.

Commands

| User Says | Action |

|-----------|--------|

| "snowtick" | Quick ticker tape of all favorites |

| "snow report" / "how's the snow" | Pull default mountain from user config |

| "snow at Mammoth" / "Jackson snow" | Pull specific resort |

| "JHMR" / "what's TARG at" | Pull by SnowTick code |

| "compare Jackson and Targhee" | Multi-mountain comparison |

| "compare JHMR TARG MMTH" | Compare by tickers |

| "powder alert" / "where's it snowing" | Check forecasts across favorites |

User Configuration

Check memory/snow-preferences.md for user settings:


# Snow Preferences



## Default Mountain

JHMR



## Favorites

- JHMR (Jackson Hole)

- TARG (Grand Targhee)

- MMTH (Mammoth)

- ALTA (Alta)



## Report Style

- compact (default) | detailed

- skip: parking

Tickers or slugs both work. If no config exists, ask user for their home mountain and create the file.

Resolving Tickers

When user provides a ticker (4 uppercase letters):

Look up in references/resorts.md
Get the corresponding slug
Use slug for OpenSnow URL

Example: JHMR → jacksonhole → opensnow.com/location/jacksonhole/snow-summary

Quick Usage

SnowTick Command


1. Read user favorites from memory/snow-preferences.md

2. Open all favorite resort tabs in parallel

3. Snapshot each tab for snow data

4. Extract: base depth, 5-day forecast, current conditions

5. Format as ticker tape with best bet arrow

6. Close all tabs

Single Mountain


1. browser action=open targetUrl=https://opensnow.com/location/{slug}/snow-summary

2. browser action=snapshot compact=true

3. Extract key data, close tab

Multi-Mountain Comparison


1. Open all resort tabs in parallel (browser action=open for each)

2. Snapshot all tabs

3. Extract and format comparison table

4. Close all tabs

Data Extraction

From OpenSnow snapshot, find:

Snow Summary

Last 24 Hours — reported snowfall + timestamp
Next 1-5 Days — forecasted snow
Next 6-10 Days — extended forecast
Next 11-15 Days — long range

Current Conditions (under "Right Now")

Temperature + feels-like
Wind speed, direction, gusts
Conditions (Sunny, Snowy, etc.)

Local Expert (Daily Snow)

Expert name
Forecast narrative

AI Overview

Quick conditions summary

Output Formats

SnowTick (favorites dashboard)


📈 SnowTick — {date}



JHMR  12"  ▲ 6"   ❄️ snowing

FISH   8"  ▲ 2"   ☀️ clear  

SGAR  24"  ▲ 12"  ❄️ snowing ←

BALD  36"  ▲ 8"   🌨️ flurries

BRDG   6"  ▲ 0"   ☀️ clear

ROCK   2"  — 0"   ☀️ clear



▲ = next 5 days | ← = best bet

Columns: Ticker | Base depth | 5-day forecast | Current conditions

Compact (default)


🏔️ {Resort} [{TICK}] — {date}



**Snow:** {24hr}" | Next 5d: {forecast}"

**Now:** {temp}°F, {conditions}, wind {speed} mph

**Daily Snow:** {1 sentence summary}

Detailed


🏔️ {Resort} [{TICK}] — {date}



**Now:** {temp}°F ({feels}°F), {conditions}, wind {speed} mph {dir}



| Period | Snow |

|--------|------|

| Last 24hr | X" |

| Next 5 days | X" |

| Next 6-10 days | X" |

| Next 11-15 days | X" |



**Daily Snow ({expert}):** {full summary}



**AI Overview:** {summary}

Comparison Table


📊 Snow Comparison — {date}



| Ticker | Resort | 24hr | Next 5d | Next 10d | Temp |

|--------|--------|------|---------|----------|------|

| JHMR | Jackson Hole | 0" | 0" | 8" | 11°F |

| TARG | Grand Targhee | 0" | 2" | 12" | 8°F |

| ALTA | Alta | 0" | 1" | 6" | 15°F |



**Best Bet:** TARG — most snow coming

Powder Alert


🚨 Powder Alert — {date}



Checking your favorites for incoming snow...



| Ticker | Resort | Next 5d | Next 10d |

|--------|--------|---------|----------|

| TARG | Grand Targhee | 6" | 18" | ← Best

| JHMR | Jackson Hole | 0" | 8" |

| ALTA | Alta | 2" | 10" |



**Verdict:** TARG looking best for next week

Resort Slugs & SnowTick Codes

See references/resorts.md for full list with tickers.

Quick reference:

| Region | Tickers |

|--------|---------|

| Wyoming | JHMR TARG SNWK |

| Utah | ALTA BIRD PCMR DEER |

| Colorado | VAIL AJAX TELL BOAT |

| California | MMTH PALI KIRK HVLY |

| Montana | BSKY FISH BRDG |

| BC | WHIS RVLK |

| Japan | NSKO HAKU |

For unlisted resorts: search opensnow.com and grab slug from URL, then add ticker to references.