Thanksgiving in North Central Washington means family, friends, good food, and for many, skiing and snowboarding at Mission Ridge.

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Traditionally, Mission Ridge opens on Thanksgiving Weekend every year. Unfortunately, that probably won't happen this year despite recent snow, according to spokesperson Tony Hickock.

Why Warm Weather Is Causing Problems

"We saw an unnaturally warm and rainy November," Hickock said. "As of right now, we're kind of 'to be determined' on when opening day for the 2025-2026 winter season is. Honestly, things just aren't coming together well for this weekend."

Latest Snowfall and Snowmaking Efforts

The latest report said Tuesday morning saw natural snowfall and snow guns firing across th

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