Resorts PHOTOS: Snow in New Mexico October 16, 2013 2:52 pm First Tracks!! Online Media Leave a comment Taos, NM – Pre-season snow fell today at ski resorts across northern New Mexico, and we’ve got the photos to prove it! Taos reported four inches at the base and “six or seven gloppy inches” up high. (photo: Taos Ski Valley) Angel Fire reported the highest snow totals – six inches at the base and up to nine inches on top. (photo: Angel Fire Resort) Five inches of new snow in Red River (photo: Red RIver Ski Area) Three inches at the base of Sipapu (photo: Sipapu Ski Resort) RELATED STORY: 2024-25 Ski Season Progress Report as of November 10, 2024