Global Resort Conditions
This skill fetches the latest mountain reports, weather forecasts, and surface conditions to provide a "go/no-go" recommendation and specific gear advice for skiers and snowboarders.
1. Request Validation
Supported Dates
- Past Dates: Inform the user that historical data is not supported and stop.
- Current/Future Dates: Proceed to data gathering.
2. Mountain Report
- Search Phase: Use
web_search for: "[Resort Name] current mountain report snow conditions".
- Extraction Phase: Identify:
- New Snow: (Last 24h/48h).
- Base Depth: Current snow pack thickness.
- Operational Status: Open lifts vs. total (check for "Wind Holds" or "Delayed Openings").
- Surface: (e.g., Powder, Packed Powder, Hardpack, Spring Slush, Crusty).
3. Weather & Gear Analysis
- Search Phase: Use
web_search for: "[Resort Name] weather forecast [Requested Date]".
- Key Data Points: Temperature (High/Low), Wind Speed (mph/kph), and Visibility/Precipitation.
- Gear Logic:
- Sub-Zero (<15°F / -10°C): Recommend heavy insulators, face masks, and hand warmers.
- Spring/Warm (>35°F / 2°C): Recommend shells/layers, high-SPF sunscreen, and "warm-weather" wax.
- High Wind/Snow: Recommend high-contrast (low light) goggles.
- Wet Snow/Rain: Recommend waterproof hardshells and spare gloves.
4. Verdict & Response
Provide a concise, formatted response:
🏔️ Mountain Report
Summary of new snow, base depth, and lift operations.
❄️ Weather Report
Summary of temp, wind, and sky conditions.
🧤 Gear & Prep
Provide 2-3 specific gear recommendations based on the weather (e.g., "Pack your low-light goggles for the fog" or "Bring a face mask for the wind chill").
🎿 Recommendation
Provide a verdict:
- Strongly Recommended: Fresh snow, calm winds, good visibility.
- Recommended: Stable base, groomed trails, standard winter weather.
- Caution: High winds (lift hold risk), rain/ice, or heavy fog (low visibility).
- Not Recommended: Resort is closed, lightning, or extreme storm warnings.
1---2name: resort-snow-checker3description: A universal skill to check snow conditions, weather, and gear requirements for ANY ski resort globally.4---56# Global Resort Conditions78This skill fetches the latest mountain reports, weather forecasts, and surface conditions to provide a "go/no-go" recommendation and specific gear advice for skiers and snowboarders.910## 1. Request Validation1112### Supported Dates13- **Past Dates:** Inform the user that historical data is not supported and stop.14- **Current/Future Dates:** Proceed to data gathering.1516## 2. Mountain Report171. **Search Phase:** Use `web_search` for: `"[Resort Name] current mountain report snow conditions"`.182. **Extraction Phase:** Identify:19 - **New Snow:** (Last 24h/48h).20 - **Base Depth:** Current snow pack thickness.21 - **Operational Status:** Open lifts vs. total (check for "Wind Holds" or "Delayed Openings").22 - **Surface:** (e.g., Powder, Packed Powder, Hardpack, Spring Slush, Crusty).2324## 3. Weather & Gear Analysis251. **Search Phase:** Use `web_search` for: `"[Resort Name] weather forecast [Requested Date]"`.262. **Key Data Points:** Temperature (High/Low), Wind Speed (mph/kph), and Visibility/Precipitation.273. **Gear Logic:**28 - **Sub-Zero (<15°F / -10°C):** Recommend heavy insulators, face masks, and hand warmers.29 - **Spring/Warm (>35°F / 2°C):** Recommend shells/layers, high-SPF sunscreen, and "warm-weather" wax.30 - **High Wind/Snow:** Recommend high-contrast (low light) goggles.31 - **Wet Snow/Rain:** Recommend waterproof hardshells and spare gloves.3233## 4. Verdict & Response34Provide a concise, formatted response:3536🏔️ Mountain Report37*Summary of new snow, base depth, and lift operations.*3839❄️ Weather Report40*Summary of temp, wind, and sky conditions.*4142🧤 Gear & Prep43*Provide 2-3 specific gear recommendations based on the weather (e.g., "Pack your low-light goggles for the fog" or "Bring a face mask for the wind chill").*4445🎿 Recommendation46Provide a verdict:47- **Strongly Recommended:** Fresh snow, calm winds, good visibility.48- **Recommended:** Stable base, groomed trails, standard winter weather.49- **Caution:** High winds (lift hold risk), rain/ice, or heavy fog (low visibility).50- **Not Recommended:** Resort is closed, lightning, or extreme storm warnings.
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