SnowBrains Forecast: Superstorm Will Bring Snow, Ice, and Sleet to 200 Million Americans This Weekend This forecast was created at 5:30 p.m. PST on Thursday, January 22, 2026. This storm is lining up as a sprawling, long-duration winter hit from the Southern Plains through New England. The setup is a strong Arctic air mass already in place, with a low tracking along its southern edge, pulling in enough moisture to generate heavy precipitation over a […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 22, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 25cm Refresh for the Alps Ahead of Larger System Next Week This forecast was created at 4:15 p.m. PST on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Overall, the Alps pick up a couple of light waves from Fri night (01/23) through Mon (01/26), with the best totals favoring the southern Alps and the Dolomites. Snow levels stay safely low for most areas, generally around 550–820 m (1,800–2,700 ft), and temperatures run cold enough to keep […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 22, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 30 Inches for New Mexico This Weekend This forecast was created at 4:00 p.m. PST on Thursday, January 22, 2026. A strong winter storm targets New Mexico from Friday into Sunday morning, with the deepest totals in the Sacramentos and a colder, fluffier finish for the northern mountains. Snow levels start relatively high in the south on Friday, then crash Saturday night into Sunday as much colder […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 22, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 18″ of Fresh Snow For Colorado This Weekend This forecast was created at 7 a.m. PST on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Arctic air and a Friday–Saturday storm deliver the best Colorado refresh to the southern and central mountains, with lighter but high-quality snow farther north. Snow levels start modestly higher early, then crash through the event, so conditions trend drier and fluffier as temperatures drop into Saturday night […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 22, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 6 Feet of Snow For Mt. Etna, Italy This Week A powerful early-week storm delivers very heavy snowfall to Mt. Etna, then tapers to lighter, higher-quality snow mid to late week as winds ease. Snow levels fluctuate between about 4,400 and 5,900 feet, so lower elevations may see some rain or mixed periods at times, while upper mountain conditions stay wintry with temperatures holding in the upper teens. The core […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 19, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 10+ Feet of Snow in 10 Days for Japan Japan stays in a very active pattern with multiple waves of snow from Monday night (01/19) through Thursday (01/29), led by huge accumulations in central Honshu and steady powder production across Hokkaido. The most prolific stretch focuses on midweek into the weekend, when several reloads stack up for major totals at resorts like Nozawa, Gala, and Akakura, while Hokkaido keeps […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 19, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 10 Inches For the Great Lakes, Northeast This Week Lake-effect snow and a midweek clipper keep the Northeast in a steady, light-to-moderate snow rhythm through Friday, with the Upper Great Lakes easily the biggest winner. The best accumulation comes from a multi-day lake-effect pattern at Mt. Bohemia, while northern New England and Quebec pick up lighter, colder snow Wednesday night through Friday with occasional wind impacts on the summits. […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 19, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Up to a Foot for the Canadian Rockies This Weekend A multi-day, mostly low-to-moderate impact storm cycle runs from Saturday night (01/10) through Tuesday night (01/13), with the Interior BC mountains picking up the best totals but also the trickiest snow quality as warmer air pushes in. Revelstoke stands out for overall accumulation, while Big White and RED Mountain see lighter, wind-affected refreshers that trend denser by late Sunday into […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 9, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Up to 18 Inches for the Northeast This Week Two systems headline the period, with a modest weekend storm followed by a colder midweek refresh that keeps snow quality improving. Saturday night through Monday delivers widespread new snow from northern New England into Quebec and the Upper Peninsula, but the start is a bit denser at lower elevations before colder air drops snow levels and boosts ratios Sunday night; […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 9, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 10 Inches of Wet Snow for the PNW This Weekend Before Rain Early Next Week A quick-hitting round of Cascades snow wraps up Friday, then the weekend turns noticeably warmer and wetter northward before a drier, quieter stretch takes over. The tail end of Thursday’s system keeps light snow going into Thursday night, with the best refresh focused on the higher Washington Cascades and Mt Hood; snow levels climb overnight into Friday, so lower-mountain snow […] WeatherBrains | January 8, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 4-7 Feet of Snow for Japan Japan is lined up for a busy January 8–18 stretch with multiple snow-producing waves, highlighted by a major weekend dump and several follow-up refreshers before a warmer, windier finish late week. Central Honshu is the headline with multi-storm totals reaching 50″–80″, while Hokkaido’s open resorts keep stacking frequent, generally higher-quality snow that adds up to 20″–65″, with periodic wind impacts […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 8, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 10 Inch Refresh for Colorado This Week Colorado has a compact, high-quality midweek storm lined up from Wednesday night (January 7) through Friday night (January 9), with the best totals favoring the central mountains and parts of the northern tier. Light snow sneaks in Wednesday night, then steadier snowfall builds Thursday into Thursday night as much colder air arrives, dropping snow levels quickly from roughly 5,000–6,000 feet […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 6, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Five Feet of Snow for the Alps Through the Weekend The Alps are in for a multi-day storm cycle that peaks late Thursday night through Friday night, then reloads with a colder weekend refresh before a milder taper early next week. Standout totals favor the western French Alps, led by Chamonix and Val Thorens at 36″–58″, with several nearby areas in the 26″–48″ range. Snow levels oscillate noticeably (briefly higher […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 6, 2026 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: Another Foot for Utah This Week Utah’s midweek storm cycle delivers a cold, all-snow refresh for nearly every mountain zone, peaking Wednesday night through Thursday before tapering into lighter, wind-driven leftovers and a quieter weekend. Snow levels start relatively manageable Wednesday, then crash hard into Thursday morning with much colder air, setting up improving snow quality as the storm matures; a brief lake-enhanced wild card may […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 5, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 15 Inch Reload for Colorado This Week Colorado’s mountains stay in the game this week with a breezy Monday–Tuesday refresh followed by a colder, higher-quality round Wednesday night through Friday night. The first wave is warm enough to keep snow levels relatively elevated, so the best early totals favor the northern mountains, especially Steamboat, while most other areas pick up lighter, more “maintenance” accumulations with a mix […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 5, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2 Feet of Additional Snowfall for the Rockies, Tetons This Week A busy January 5–9 stretch brings frequent light-to-moderate refreshers across the Northern Rockies, with the deepest totals focused on Idaho and the Tetons while snow quality trends better and better as the week turns colder. Snow levels start relatively higher in parts of Idaho early in the window, then steadily crash through midweek, flipping more of the precipitation to snow […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 5, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 4 Feet of Snow to Hammer the PNW This Week This forecast was created at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2025. A midweek punch of cold, stormy weather will deliver widespread new snow across the Pacific Northwest, with the biggest totals focused on the Washington Cascades and the Oregon volcanoes. Snow starts with a lighter Sunday night into Monday refresh as snow levels step down, then ramps up sharply […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 4, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2 Feet of Snow for Utah Through Monday This forecast was created at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2025. A warm, moisture-rich storm delivers widespread new snow to Utah mountains from Saturday night through Monday, with snow levels starting high near 7,500 feet before dropping to around 6,000 feet Sunday night and into the 5,000–6,000 foot range Monday. The Cottonwoods look best for totals and improving quality […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 3, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 20 Inches for the Rockies This Week An active, multi-wave pattern will keep the Northern Rockies in on-and-off snow through Tuesday night, with the best totals focused on Idaho and the Idaho Panhandle plus parts of interior British Columbia. The first push is relatively mild with higher snow levels at times, so several areas see denser, more supportive snow early, then a colder transition Sunday night into […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 2, 2026 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 4 Feet of Snow For California This Weekend A powerful weekend storm will blanket much of California’s ski country with widespread new snow from late Friday night through Monday, with the deepest totals focused on the central Sierra and the highest elevations of the eastern Sierra. Snow levels start relatively high Friday night into Saturday, then trend steadily lower Saturday night through early Monday, improving coverage at mid-mountain […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 2, 2026 0 Comments