The latest on what El Niño means for the ski season

What happened

Meteorologists predict a strong El Niño for the 2026-27 ski season, which could bring unpredictable weather challenges for Utah and Western ski resorts. Ski Utah is promoting a community-focused campaign called 'Vote Super El Niño!' to encourage unity and excitement for the ski season.

Timeline

1. Oct 5, 5:36 AM KSL The latest on what El Niño means for the ski season
2. Oct 5, 3:43 PM Park Record Winter weather enters election season with ‘Vote Super El Niño!’ campaign

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