“Eight inches probably still won’t be enough to get open for skiing yet,” Davies said. Davies said that Mount Lemmon needs to have about 24 inches on the ground, before it can open to skiers.

Every 1,000 feet you drive up Mount Lemmon is akin to traveling 300 miles north. So by the time you reach the top of the 9,157-foot mountain, it's like you're in British Columbia.

Quick tips for enjoying a snow day on Mount Lemmon ️ ️ Before leaving home, remember to call the hotline to see if Catalina Highway is open! Gloria Knott Jan 9, 2024 Updated Apr 11, 2025 ...

With the weather starting to feel like wintertime, why not embrace it and head up to the top of Mount Lemmon? KGUN 9's Athena Kehoe visited Sky Valley for some tips for a successful day trip.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The high temperatures and a national holiday sent tons of people to cooler spots to start a long weekend, and one place they flocked to was Mount Lemmon.

MT. LEMMON, Ariz. (KGUN) — This season’s fires have not hit Mount Lemmon. Emergency fire restrictions aim to keep it that way. Because the fire danger is so high, if you’re going camping ...