Snowshoe Mountain open for winter season Evan Jones November 23, 2018 1 minute read Snowshoe Mtn. photo $4 million in improvements to the snow making system and forecasts calling for a weak El Nino have officials at Snowshoe Resort in West Virginia optimistic about the coming ski season. It kicked off earlier this week, as WFIR’s Clark Palmer reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Sleet, freezing rain expected overnight, Saturday morningNext: Overtime FG gives Hokies wild 34-31 win over Virginia Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026