Vail, Breckenridge, Copper RE-OPEN Due to Big Snow | 3+ Feet This Week, 4-8” Tonight Colorado might be experiencing its best skiing of the year. The storms have been stampeding through Colorado snow country and they are forecasted to continue. Over 3 feet has already fallen at Colorado ski resorts and 4-8 inches is forecasted for tonight. The great conditions and copious new snow has prompted 2 Colorado ski resorts to open this weekend and […] Weather SnowBrains | April 19, 2013 5 Comments
BBC News = Record Snow in Northern Japan This Year “I’ve lived here all of my 77 years,” he says, “But I have never seen anything like this snow. This is at least twice as much as we usually get.” – Masanori Sato via BBC News “Across northern Japan, 13 places have broken all previous snow records this year. Is it a freak, one-off year? Or, as some have suggested, is […] SnowBrains | April 5, 2013 4 Comments
Tahoe Snow Forecast: 6” of Snow, & 7,000-Ft Snow Levels The latest report from NOAA isn’t too inspiring. They are calling for up to 6 inches of snow on the Sierra Crest and snow levels only dropping as low as 7,000 feet. We are givin’ ‘em extra points for the cool graphic. Lets hope the snow levels are lower and the snow totals are higher. from NOAA.gov: “A winter […] SnowBrains | March 19, 2013 0 Comments