SnowBrains Forecast: 4-8” Snow on Tap for the East This Week This forecast was written by SnowBrains forecaster Clay Malott Sunday, November 13th, 3:30 pm PST After weeks of high pressure and snow-less weather, significant snowfall will finally hit the East Coast this week, bringing 4-8″ to ski areas in New York, Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire. Specifics remain uncertain, so stay tuned for updated forecasts this week as the models […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 13, 2022 0 Comments
Indy Pass Adds Further 12 Resorts, Including 1st in Eastern Canada 133 resorts now offer two free days each or discounted lift tickets to Indy Pass holders The Indy Pass announced today that Calabogie Peaks Resort in Ontario would become the first Eastern Canadian resort to join the coalition of independent mountains. In addition, three other full Alpine partners, four cross-country resorts, and four Allied resorts have been added. “The Indy Pass […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 11, 2022 1 Comment
Weekly USA Fire & Smoke Report & Forecast | 96 Large Fires Are Currently Burning 905,828 Acres in Several States National Fire News National Preparedness Level 3 as of September 16 at 7:00 a.m. MDT (on a scale from 1 to 5) Current hours for the National Fire Information Center are (MST) 8:00 am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday 208-387-5050 This report will be updated Monday through Friday. Please check the IMSR for more information. September 23, 2022 Six new large […] Fire Firebrains | September 23, 2022 0 Comments
9,624′ SR 108 Sonora Pass, CA, Closed Due to Ice and Snow State Route 108/Sonora Pass has been closed due to ice and snow. Travelers are advised to seek alternate routes. SR 108 is closed from 26.4 mi east of Strawberry (Tuolumne Co) to the the jct of US 395 (Mono Co) /Sonora Pass/ – due to snow – motorists are advised to use an alternate route – CalTrans Currently, there is […] SnowBrains | September 19, 2022 1 Comment
Indy Pass Adds Midwest and Colorado Resorts | 3 More Resorts Join Snowriver, Michigan – Chestnut Mountain, Illinois – Bluebird Backcountry, Colorado join the coalition for the 22/23 season. The Indy Pass announced today that Illinois’ most popular winter resort – Chestnut Mountain, will join Michigan’s newest named resort – Snowriver, and Colorado’s only non-lift-served resort – Bluebird Backcountry, to offer two days each to passholders this season. Related: Indy Pass Adds […] Industry News SnowBrains | September 6, 2022 0 Comments
Indy Pass Adds 2 Popular Resorts in California | Now Offers 106 Resorts Worldwide The co-owned resorts bring Indy Pass to five mountains in the Golden State and 16 on the West Coast The Indy Pass announced today that two of California’s most popular independent resorts have joined the coalition for the 22/23 season. Mountain High, in SoCal’s San Gabriel Mountains, is now conveniently paired with Snow Valley, while the Bay Area’s Dodge Ridge […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 24, 2022 0 Comments
Farmers’ Almanac 2022/23 Winter Forecast: Extreme Winter Predicted With Heavy Snow For 1 Area in Particular Are you ready to Shake, Shiver, and Shovel? Farmers’ Almanac Predicts Extreme Winter Every year since 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac provides an extended weather forecast that helps people plan ahead. This year, with the extreme summer weather conditions broiling the country, and the growing concern over the rising costs of heating oil, Farmers’ Almanac is releasing its winter weather forecast earlier […] Weather WeatherBrains | August 3, 2022 1 Comment
Mt. Hood Meadows, OR, Joins the Indy Pass The premier Oregon resort becomes Indy’s largest by skier volume The Indy Pass is proud to announce that Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon is joining its coalition of independent resorts for the 22/23 season. Mt. Hood Meadows is one of the largest independently owned and operated resorts in the US and features 2,150 acres, 11 lifts, 85 named runs, and 430″ […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 26, 2022 1 Comment