California’s Governor Declares Drought State of Emergency: California’s Governor, Jerry Brown, has declared a drought state of emergency for California last Friday. – California just had its driest calendar year in 119 years of record keeping in 2013 […] Weather SnowBrains | January 21, 2014 1 Comment
Tahoe Outlook = Nothing For 2 More Weeks… | “Driest 4 Month Start to Water Year on Record” WITH MOST OF JANUARY LIKELY TO STAY DRY THE 2014 WATER YEAR MAY GO DOWN AS THE DRIEST 4 MONTH START TO A WATER YEAR IN RECORDED HISTORY FOR THE SIERRA. – NOAA, RENO, NV If you’re a skier or snowboarder and you’ve committed to this winter in Lake Tahoe, you’re scratching your head. You’re scratching your head and wondering what went wrong. How could be THIS bad. Bad is bad, but this beyond bad. It hasn’t actually snowed yet this year. […] SnowBrains | January 13, 2014 0 Comments
California 2013 = Driest Calendar Year on Record by 20%… 2013 will be the driest calendar year on record. Not only is it the driest calendar year on record, but it’s the driest calendar year on record by a huge margin of about 20%. Ok, if you’re from California, that’s likely enough of that talk. What we really want to know is why. Why is California so dry right now California is so dry right now because of high pressure ridging. We’ve had high pressure in […] Weather SnowBrains | December 24, 2013 3 Comments
California = Driest Year Since 1921… California is experiencing its driest calendar year since 1921. We all know that last winter was dry. It was very dry. So far this ski season, there hasn’t been any relief. Most of California is between 25% and 5% of average precipitation between January and early December. That’s not great. Sorry if this was depressing. Here’s to hoping for a big winter this year. […] Weather SnowBrains | December 11, 2013 2 Comments
Little Cottonwood Canyon CLOSED | Rock and Mud Slides Cross Road | Photo Gallery The last two months in Northern Utah have been unusually dry leading to scarey fire conditions as the 4th of July approached. Fortunately the fire and brimstone some expected did not happen after a week of triple digit temps. However in the last 2 days we have nearly made up for 2 months of dry weather in 2 short lived, […] Weather Kyler Roush | July 6, 2013 3 Comments
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