SnowBrains Forecast: Double Header Storms Will Bring 20+ Inches of Snow to ID, MT, WY This Week

This forecast was created at 1:30 p.m. PST on Friday, March 28, 2025. An active stretch of weather will unfold over the Northern Rockies through next week, bringing multiple waves of mountain snowfall that should keep surfaces fresh and conditions fairly wintry across Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. In particular, southwestern Montana and portions of central Idaho look primed for the […]
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NOAA: Did La Niña Shape North American Precipitation this Winter as Expected?

This article originally appeared on climate.gov on March 27, 2025 While many of us in the U.S. are reveling in the excitement of college basketball tournaments and trying to win our March Madness pools, it’s also a good time to look back at this past winter’s (December 2024–February 2025) precipitation pattern over North America. Were the seasonal forecast models a […]
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Today’s Deepest Resorts—North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls on March 28

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Spring is here, which means winter is over—already. But that doesn’t mean it’s going to stop snowing. All these resorts are celebrating powder days this morning. Related: 9 Deepest Snowpacks in North America This Weekend When writing, these resorts across North America had the most snow in the last 24 hours. Others with bigger totals may still need to update their websites. […]
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SnowBrains Forecast: Up to 4 Feet of Snow For California This Week

This forecast was created at 8:30 a.m. PST on Friday, March 28, 2025. California is back in prime form this week with multiple storms lined up, delivering feet of new snow across the Sierra through Friday—highlighted by the Monday–Wednesday window when totals will surge and snow quality will be excellent thanks to consistently cold temperatures and high snow-to-liquid ratios. After […]
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New Study from Swiss Researchers Takes Detailed Look at How Avalanche Risks are Projected to Evolve Across 21st Century

A groundbreaking new study by Swiss researchers offers the most detailed look yet at how climate change could reshape avalanche risk across the Alps but also globally. Published in Natural Hazards, the paper, authored by scientists from the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF and ETH Zurich, uses high-resolution models to examine avalanche danger in painstaking local detail—down […]
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Colorado’s Oldest Chairlift is Retiring Today After 71-Years of Service

After decades of service and countless laps, Colorado’s oldest operating-ski lift is about to take its final ride. Sunlight Mountain Resort is preparing to say goodbye to Segundo, a two-seater lift with a legacy that dates back to 1954, on Friday, March 28. Originally installed in Aspen before relocating to Sunlight in 1973, Segundo has quietly carried skiers and snowboarders […]
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[FOR SALE] Canada’s Snowiest Resort, Powder King, BC, Has Price Slashed by $1.64 Million

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Powder King Mountain Resort, British Columbia, is still for sale. Its asking price has been slashed by C$2.35 million (US$1.64 million) to C$5.9 million (US$4.12 million). This significant reduction comes after resolving a complex ownership dispute stemming from the untimely death of former co-owner James Christopher Salisbury in April 2022. Related: [FOR SALE] Powder King Mountain Resort, BC, Reduced by […]
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[VIDEO] 18-Wheeler Narrowly Escapes Death on Wolf Creek, CO, Mountain Pass Runaway Ramp

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You know those long, steep, runway-strip-looking pieces of road that you always drive past on mountain highways with signs before them that read, “runaway ramp?” You rarely see them used and often wonder if they are necessary for the state highway system. Related: VIDEO: Camera Catches 18-Wheeler Narrowly Escaping Death on Runaway Ramp Well, this runaway ramp on Wolf Creek […]
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