State snowpack levels well below average

It’s no secret this winter has been short on snow — just ask any skier or rider.

Now statistics are starting to back up those anecdotal accounts. Snowpack levels across Colorado are trending well below average. And with no winter storms on the horizon, it looks like it might stay that way.

Aspen Public Radio’s Luke Runyon has more on what that means in both the short-term and throughout the summer.

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