Mount Baker, WA Operating Plan Winter 2020/21: No Limited Capacity and No Reservations to Begin With There are many factors to consider when deciding to buy a season pass any given winter. This year is exceptional in a novel way for both of us, write Mount Baker, WA, so before you make the decision that is best for you fill yourself in on what you can expect from skiing or riding at Baker this winter. Related: […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 12, 2020 1 Comment
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for PNW | Mount Baker Ski Area, WA Could See At Least 3-FEET Fresh Snow this week An active period of weather is expected over the next week as the storm track remains focused on the PNW, forecasts the NOAA. A winter storm watch will bring heavy mountain snow, with Mount Baker Ski Area, WA expected to receive 24-36″. Powderchasers are even more optimistic, forecasting up to 6-FEET through Sunday. WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 6, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning Cascades Today thru Fri | 3-FEET Snow for Most Areas – Mount Baker Ski Area, WA Could See MORE THAN 5-FEET The NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Cascade Mountains from Whatcom to Lewis counties above 3,000 feet from 6 pm Wednesday to 6 am Friday. Snow accumulations of 6″ to 3 FEET and more are expected during that time. Mount Baker Ski Area could see up to 5-FEET! Related: VIDEO: The FIFTY Ep. 19 – The Watson […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 18, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Snow Heading to the PNW | Mount Baker Ski Resort Could See Upto 10″ this Weekend The NOAA is calling for snow to hitting the PNW this weekend, with the northern Cascades likely to see a few inches of fresh snow. Mount Baker Ski Resort will be the clear winner here, with 5-day totals calling for a potential of double-digit accumulations. (Actual Mount Baker could see over 5-FEET at the summit!) Snow will begin Friday morning […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 14, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: Upto 4-FEET Fresh Snow Possible for Mount Baker, Washington Monday Through Tuesday A new system will move into Washington Monday through Tuesday, bringing high winds, cold temperatures and up to 4-FEET of fresh snowfall to the Cascades. Related: VIDEO: First Tracks in 10″ Fresh September Powder at 49 Degrees North in Washington… NICE! Snow levels are forecast to drop as low as 3,000 feet which will mean snow for Crystal Mountain, Stevens […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 7, 2019 1 Comment
Crews Searching for Overdue Hiker Missing Near Mount Baker Ski Area, WA Since Tuesday Crews are searching near the Mount Baker Ski Area, WA for a hiker who was reported overdue earlier this week. Â Deputies said a 36-year-old Mukilteo man left the Lake Ann trailhead Monday, reports Kiro7. Later that evening, he had contacted his family and told them he got turned around but could see the ski lodge. He told them he was […] CragBrains | July 12, 2019 0 Comments
Mount Baker, WA Will Open Wednesday, 12th December | Over 4-FEET Fresh Snow Expected this Week The first in a series of significant storms brought 10″ of new snow to Mount Baker, WA last night and 12 inches in the past 24 hours. The base is around 16″ at Heather Meadows and 36″ on top of Pan Dome. This new snow, combined with the snow forecasted for Tuesday, means they can officially announce their opening day […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 11, 2018 0 Comments
The Remains of Two Snowboarders Missing Since Nov 2017 Have Been Found Near Mount Baker, WA The remains of two Bellingham, WA snowboarders have been found after the men were reported missing near Mount Baker in November 2017. The men went missing during a winter storm warning when high-winds and 4-feet of snow hit the area in a 24-hour period. Associated Press reports the remains of 20-year-old Drew Lenz were found last Wednesday northeast of Huntoon Point off […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 16, 2018 0 Comments