SnowBrains Forecast: Pattern Shift Out West, 1-2 Feet of Snow Possible This Week Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area ย 12:30 PM MST, 1/18/2021 Forecast Summary: 1-2 FEET of snow is expected across the West through the weekend as a pattern shift takes place over the Western US. The shift will begin today a shortwave trough digs in from Canada down into the desert Southwest. This […] Weather Eric McNamee | January 18, 2021 2 Comments
Utah on Track for Lowest Snowpack on Record: Currently Well Below Historically Low 2015 Season Utah is low-tide right now. It has been all season. I’ve seen it with my own eyes because I live here. It reminds me of the 2015 season, which had a historically low amount of snowfall. Now there’s data showing that Utah is actually on track for an even worse snow year than 2015, which actually started out fairly well. […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | January 13, 2021 0 Comments
New Salt Lake City, UT Airport Design Receives Social Media Backlash from Frustrated Travelers Everyone was stoked for the redesign of Salt Lake City’s international airport, which was supposed to cater to traveling skiers and make the overall airport experience better. But then the project completed some big milestones, the holiday season hit, and its new design began revealing potential flaws, which have since caused frustrated travelers to decry the new airport all over […] Martin Kuprianowicz | January 7, 2021 4 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 6-12″ of Snow For Utah’s Wasatch Mountains Through Tomorrow Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area ย 11:50 AM MST, 12/22/2020 Forecast Summary: A quick-hitting shortwave trough will bring 6-12″ of snow to Utah’s Wasatch Mountains through tomorrow, with locally higher amounts (Cottonwood Canyons). This trough will bring a fairly strong cold blast to the region, coupled with strong NW winds that will […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 22, 2020 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-4 Feet of Snow For The West Through The Weekend Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area ย 11:50 AM MST, 12/16/2020 Forecast Summary: 1-4 FEET of snow is expected across the West through the weekend as a series of storms make their way through the region. This will bring some relief to California and Utah as 12-16″ and 8-14″ of snow are expected […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 16, 2020 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-4 Feet of Snow Out West, 1-2 Feet in The Northeast Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee 11:35 AM MST, Dec. 14, 2020 Brought to you by Alta Ski Area Forecast Summary: A series of storms will bring 1-4 FEET of snow over the western US this week, primarily in the Northwest. A strong low will bring 1-2 FEET of snow to portions of the Northeast midweek. An active […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 14, 2020 1 Comment
SnowBrains Forecast: 1-5 Feet of Snow Across The West The Next 7 Days From Major Pattern Change Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Alta Ski Area ย 11:50 AM MST, 12/10/2020 Forecast Summary: 1-5 FEET of snow is expected across the western US over the next week as a major pattern change takes place. The Ridge of Death that has been parked over the western US for the past two weeks looks to […] Weather Eric McNamee | December 10, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Utah Avalanche Center Forecaster Warns That it Will Be “A Dangerous Winter in the Wasatch Once It Snows” “There is no doubt that we’re going to have a dangerous winter in the Wasatch once it snows.” – Trent Meisenheimer, Utah Avalanche Center Lack of snowfall has caused the existing snow in the Wasatch to become weak, faceted, and sugaryโthe perfect recipe for avalanches.ย And worse yet, there’s no snow expected for northern Utah for at least another week, […] Avalanche AvyBrains | December 3, 2020 1 Comment