Ski Resorts Shut Down for Season After Record Breaking Temps

Multiple Connecticut ski resorts have closed after combating high temperatures all season. 

"The weather has hit our snowpack hard," Lori Shield, the marketing director at Ski Sundown told NBC Connecticut.

Ski Sundown was unable to reopen this week and decided to close for the season. 

Powder Ridge Mountain in Middlefield is also closed. Mount Southington will close up after the last run at 5 p.m. on Friday.

Record high temperatures hit up to 81 degrees this week for March. In 2000, the record was 72 degrees. 

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