NOAA: 24-48″ of Snow Forecast for Mammoth Mountain, CA Next 3-Days! The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Mammoth Mountain, CA. It’s in effect from 10:00pm this evening through 4:00am Thursday morning. High winds and heavy snowfall are forecasted to impact the area throughout that time. Storm Summary: 24-48″ of Snow In The Next 3 Days 100+mph Wind Gusts Over Sierra Ridges Possible White-Out Conditions “Any precipitation will likely remain […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 25, 2019 0 Comments
Squaw Valley, CA Only Needs 2 Feet of Snow To Break Its All-Time Snowiest Month Record & 4-8 Feet is Forecast Next 3-Days… Squaw Valley, CA has already received 258″ of snow this month, which is just 2 feet shy of their all-time snowiest month. Throughout the month of January in 2017, Squaw Valley received 282″ of snow, which set the record for their all-time snowiest month. Luckily for them, the forecast is calling for 48-96″ of snow in the next 3 days – the last 3 […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 25, 2019 1 Comment
Ski Lift Evacuation at Northstar, CA Today | Eyewitness Account Today was a nice bluebird day at Northstar. We skied a few off-piste runs on Backside and were about to check out Lookout mountain when the Promised Land chairlift suddenly stopped. That was at ~ 10:30 am in the morning, about halfway up the mountain. The lift was pretty packed – almost all chairs were fully occupied. Probably ~200 people. […] Industry News Claire Weiss | February 25, 2019 10 Comments
NOAA: Lake Tahoe Storm Upgraded | 48-96″ of Snow Forecast Next 3-Days!! NOAA just upgraded the incoming storm headed to California. NOAA is now calling for 4-8 FEET (48-96″) of snow above 7,000′ and they’ve issued a Winter Storm Warning. We don’t even really know what to say about this insane forecast so we’ll let NOAA do the talking. * WHAT…Heavy snow expected. 3-Day storm total snow accumulation of 2 to 4 […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 24, 2019 0 Comments
NOAA: 12-36″ of Snow Forecast for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV | 98-124″ Forecast for Mt. Lassen NP NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Lake Tahoe, CA/NV from Monday morning until Wednesday morning. This watch forecasts 1-3 feet of snow with big winds. The above infographic by NOAA talks of 24-36″ of snow for Donner Pass and 98-124″ of snow for Mt. Lassen National Park, CA! * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 10 to […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 24, 2019 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Backcountry Report: Mini-Spine Fun on the Last Sunny Day… Report from February 23rd, 2019 This season has been non-stop. We’d love a rest day, but there’s still great powder out there. Solution? Mini-spines. We went for a short walk today back to the mini spines we skied yesterday. There is just something about skiing spines… Even if they’re tiny, they’re so damn fun. They were damn fun today. Can’t […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 23, 2019 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe, CA Backcountry Report: Spine, Air, Sluff Crossing Fun Report from February 22, 2019 We went backcountry skiing in Lake Tahoe today, again. The snow was immaculate, again. We were exhausted from a big tour yesterday, so we chose something short and simple. Then, we ended up in a mini-zone that wasn’t so simple and it was crazy fun. A mini-spine to a mini-air to a mini-sluff crossing. I […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | February 22, 2019 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Has Risen A Foot Since February 1st | That’s Almost 40 BILLION Gallons Of Water Lake Tahoe, CA has risen a FOOT since February 1st. That can be attributed to the copious amounts of precipitation the area has seen. Water levels are currently 3.04 feet above full pool. In comparison to 2017 & 2018, the water level is the highest it’s been at this time of year. More precipitation is in the forecast, so look for the […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 22, 2019 1 Comment
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