Big Sky and Great Divide, Montana Will Be Open This Weekend! Ski season is kicking off this weekend in Montana! Because Big Sky got 24” of powder recently they are doing a 1-day opening TOMORROW. Saturday November 7th, Big Sky will be open from 10:00am-4:00pm. They will spin the Swift Current High Speed Quad and the Explorer Double. According to their website only the Mr. K trail will be open. However, a […] Industry News Jack Lafeman | November 6, 2015 0 Comments
20 Great White Sharks Spotted Just 100-Yards Off Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA Last Week… Last week, the US Coast Guard spotted a group of 20 great white sharks off Pacifica and Ocean Beach, San Francisco, a strange gathering point for big sharks. Local swimmers, wind surfers, and kayakers are at an increased risk while out on the water in these coastal areas with these guys around. This is scary because you’ve gotta remember – […] Industry News Chris Wallner | October 31, 2015 0 Comments
2015 Likely To Be HOTTEST Year on Record This last summer was a hot one everywhere. Combined with a low snow pack this winter things were left very dry out there. In the Northwest, it seems as if summer is trying to stick around even longer. In the Willamette Valley we have only had a few days with any real rain this September and October. This was the […] Weather Jack Lafeman | October 29, 2015 3 Comments
El Niño Forecasted to Exceed Average Temperatures In Canada During the 2015-2016 Winter According to Accuweather, the coastal mountains of western British Columbia, including Whistler Blackcomb Ski Resort, are expected to see an increase in snowfall this winter. Mild pacific air is expected to be pushed to the region by El Niño and is predicted to result in above average temperatures for the majority of western Canada. Accuweather stated that; “farther east in […] Weather Chris Wallner | October 28, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: Winter Storm Advisory for Taos, NM Today/Tomorrow | 10″ of Snow Forecast Taos ski resort in New Mexico is forecast to get up to 10″ of snow today, tonight, and tomorrow. NOAA has even issued a Winter Weather Advisory that remains in effect until 4pm tomorrow. Snow levels are forecast to be around 10,000-feet. “A potent upper level low pressure system will cross the Four Corners region late tonight into Thursday bringing […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 21, 2015 1 Comment
El Nino Won’t Show Up in California Until January Meteorologist Says This year’s strong El Nino has already been called a Godzilla El Nino by NASA. It’s hoped that it will bring drought relief in the form of rain and snow to California this winter. Great, so when will it all start? According to meteorologist Mike Pecher, of Golden West Meteorology, it’s not going to get started until January. January? That’s […] Industry News Miles Clark | October 21, 2015 4 Comments
NOAA: Heavy Snow for Taos, NM Tomorrow | Up to 7″ of Snow Forecast Taos ski resort in New Mexico is in the cross hairs of El Nino for a big big winter. Taos is the only ski resort in the USA that has above average snowfall and below average temperatures forecast this winter. It just might be starting already. NOAA has snow forecast for Taos all week this week with up to 7″ […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 20, 2015 0 Comments
What El Nino Means for Japan’s Winter: Japan is on a lot of people’s lists this winter so we thought we’d look into what El Nino means for Japan’s upcoming winter. Typically, Japan works off a cold wind that comes off Asia, picks up moisture off the Sea of Japan, and dumps that moisture as snow when it hits the mountainous isles of Japan. Like lake-effect snow, […] WeatherBrains | October 14, 2015 1 Comment
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