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NOAA January 2021 Outlook: Wetter and Warmer Than Average for Much of the United States

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This post first appeared on the climate.gov website and was written by Tom Di Liberto Happy new year! We all know keeping New Year’s resolutions is often a fruitless endeavor, but here’s hoping that Mother Nature will make—and keep—a resolution for a less bonkers climate year in 2021. To kick start 2021 in the United States, the January outlook from […]
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NOAA Nov-Dec-Jan Outlook: Above-Normal Temperatures and Below-Normal Precipitation Expected for Most of USA

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The three-month outlook for November, December, and January (NDJ), courtesy of the NOAA: Related: NOAA October 2020 ENSO Update: Chance of La Niña Increased to 85% | Forecasters Expect Strong La Niña La Nina conditions are present across the equatorial Pacific Ocean, as represented in current oceanic and atmospheric observations. La Nina conditions are likely to continue through the Northern Hemisphere […]
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Mammoth Mountain, CA Receives 93″ Of Snow In January As Of 1/26/19

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[Sponsored by Mammoth Mountain] Ladies and gentleman, start your engines… That’s if you can dig your car out from under the 93” of snow Mammoth Mountain, CA has received this month. Mammoth has been getting smacked with storm after storm recently. January is fast approaching last season’s monthly snowfall record of 142” in March. Related: The Best Places To Hit […]
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Highlights from Mammoth Mountain, CA’s EPIC 618-Inch, 270-Day 2016/17 Season

Mammoth's 16/17 highlights

[Sponsored By Mammoth Mountain] With only 12 DAYS left before Mammoth Mountain’s opening day, the folks here at SnowBrains are hyped for the lifts to start running again; however, we are also feeling a little nostalgia for the absurdity that was Mammoth’s two-hundred and seventy-day season last year. The 16/17 season at Mammoth Mountain in Mammoth Lakes, CA began on November […]
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Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Is On Track To Beat 35 Year Old January Snowfall Record

Squaw Valley received 27″ of snowfall in the past 24 hours and 126″ in the first 10 days of January as of Tuesday, January 10th, 2016. Both Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows have remained closed since Sunday due to heavy snow, avalanche danger, and high winds that have lead to white-out conditions. Throughout the past 45 years, Squaw Valley has received 70″ […]
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Alta Conditions Report – January Doldrums

Whelp, there’s no way to beat around the bush on this one. We are in a deep dry spell here in Alta. The only thing keeping us going is a good base from a productive December and early January, and knowing how rough California has it (sorry). Words like chalky and buffed-out have replaced words like powder and blower. And with no burning need for first chair, the bars are full from apres to closing time. We did receive a couple very small storms. One dropped a couple inches of grauple with some wind that made for […]
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January Looks Bleak for Tahoe | Heat Wave Coming to CA…

Above is a shot of a 180+ km Asian Jet coming across the Pacific for Tuesday January 21st. Notice how it doesn’t make it past 160W latitude as it weakens. This is effectively pressing the ridge right on top of us sending California into a heat wave! We are going to have an inversion set up above 6,500′ through Friday at least. Highs in the mid 50’s for the Sierra valleys and 40’s at the 10,000′ level (Highs will be up to 76F in Sacramento this week), with overnight lows remaining above freezing on the mountains. So much for the really good […]
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