“Once-In-A-Decade Storm” Buries Australia in Up to 70cms on New Snow | Photo Tour: Australia just got buried in up to 70cms (28″) of new snow this week. ย Australia doesn’t generally get big dumps like this, so it’s a big deal. ย MountainWatch.com is calling it a “Once-In-A-Decade Storm”. ย Cool! Aussie ski resorts currently own 6 of the 10 deepest snowpacks on Earth right now. Top 10 Deepest Snowpacks in the Southern Hemisphere: Lets look […] Conditions Report Oz Brains | July 15, 2016 2 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Conditions Report: Storm Total = 30-43″ Mammoth got dumped on by a series of storms that rolled in over the last 3 days and blanked the mountain in 30-43″ of new snow. Mammoth Mountain is reporting a base of 75-115″; coverage is phenomenal and the mountain is starting to look like the mountain long time locals and visitors expect here in Mammoth. Conditions Report Michael Moranz | January 7, 2016 0 Comments
22′ Waves, 50mph Winds, & Up To 110″ of Snow Forecast for Washington Next 2 Days… A powerful storm is about to clobber Washington state with waves up to 22-foot tall, winds up to 50mph, and snow up to 110-inches deep on 10,781-foot Mount Baker all in the next 2 days. That’s 22-foot waves, 50mph winds, and up to 110-inches of snow all in 2 days…ย Wow. “The mountains could receive 6 to 8 inches of […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 11, 2015 1 Comment
Yeah, It Snowed a Lot at Las Lenas, Argentina Last Night: Las Lenas got 37 inches of snow at mid-mountain from the storm that hit there the past 48 hours and today was sunny and blue, but none of the good chairlifts were able to open up. Here is a quick Las Lenas, Argentina ski resort update from our buddy Victor Cancinos: “Hoy las leรฑas amanecio con un increible claro de medio dia q dejo ver las toneladas de nieve q dejo esta primer ola de.la secuencia de tormentas q estan llegando estos ultimos dias… La montaรฑa permanecio cerrada casi en su totalidad, solo Urano TK, Vesta TS y Eros […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 7, 2015 1 Comment
Monster Storm Slamming South America Now | Ski Resort Snow Total & Photo Tour: Chile and Argentina are getting hammered right now. Some weather men are saying this may be the largest storm to hit central Chile in the past 5 years. Originally, central Chile had 19-feet of snow forecast in 4 days this week. It likely won’t add up that high, but it’s still gonna be deep and already is. It’s starting to appear that El Nino is kicking in South America and this very well may be the year to get yourself down to Chile & Argentina and start taking advantage of it. SASS Global Travelโs flagship SASS Argentina program is poised and ready to get you down here and stuff you into the big powder […] Weather SnowBrains | August 6, 2015 2 Comments
VIDEO: Ripping “Toilet Bowl” at Portillo, Chile Last Week editors note: Portillo ski resort in Chile has some of the best terrain in Chile. SnowBrains reporter Andrew Rumph is locked in there for the season. Right now, a monster storm is headed their way. Portillo got 25-inches of snow last night has 4.2-Feet (56″) of snow forecast for just today. This video is from Friday July 31, 2015 in Ski Portillo, Chile. The Lower Toilet Bowl is one of my favorite lines here in Ski Portillo. I came into the last air a little too far to the right and clipped some rocks just […] Conditions Report Andrew Rumph | August 6, 2015 0 Comments
6-9 FEET of Snow Forecast for Mt. Shasta, CA | “Avalanche Watch” in Effect 14,162-foot Mt. Shasta in California is forecast to receive 6-9 feet of snow from this weekend’s storms. Yes, 6-8 feet of snow. NOAA has just issued an avalanche watch for Mt. Shasta. The storm that is rolling in right now is forecast to create many avalanche on the above tree-line slopes of Mt. Shasta. These avalanches will be strong enough to power down into the below tree-line area of Mt. Shasta. Please stay away from Mt. Shasta this weekend. Mt. Shasta own the USA’s single storm snowfall record at 189-inches of snow that occurred from February 13th – 19th, 1959. […] Weather Miles Clark | February 6, 2015 6 Comments
NOAA: 94″ of Snow for 10,000-Ft Mt. Baker, WA in Next 4 Days 94″ of snow are forecasted for 10,000-foot Mt. Baker in Washington state in the next four days. A series of very wet storms will be marching into the area beginning today. Snow levels will be around 6,000-feet with these storms meaning that the upper part of Mt. Baker will be buried in snow after these storms pass through. As per usual, winter kicks off with a Bang in Washington state. A series of wet storm systems will begin to affect the Inland Northwest tonight, and continue through much of the week. While most areas will receive […] Weather SnowBrains | October 21, 2014 2 Comments