California Snowpack Currently at 63% of Average to Date With ski season’s premature end across North America and most of the world, California’s snowpack currently sits at 63% of its average to date. According to the NOAA, A wet March and start to April has brought an increase to the snowpack across NorCal. The state snowpack is sitting at 63% of average to date. RELATED: #MiracleMarch in Lake Tahoe, […] Weather SnowBrains | April 15, 2020 4 Comments
Remains Found Turn Out To Be Japanese Man Once Held In Manzanar Camp in 1945 Setting out on a hike in the mountains can result in discovering many unique and amazing things, but sometimes the unexpected is found instead. This past October two hikers in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains were partway through an alpine traverse when they came across human remains. As anyone should, they reported their discovery to local authorities as soon as possible. […] Ryan Nadiak | January 10, 2020 0 Comments
Kirkwood, CA To Open 100%! Kirkwood’s Fawn Ridge If you’re not en route already you’ll be missing the opening of Kirkwood’s legendary backside. With the majority of Kirkwood’s terrain being advanced, this mountain is a force to be reckoned with. Kirkwood has had a remarkable couple weeks after a considerably dry autumn. With 2,000′ of vertical drop and a base level of 7,800′ this mountain sits […] Industry News Dan Scheibelein | December 13, 2019 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA Report: 628″ at the Summit | Soft Snow and Excellent Coverage. Report from March 7th, 2019.  Upper Mountain looking Unreal! The Sierra Nevada has been incredible this season. With 628″ of snowfall at this summit so far this season, Mammoth has the deepest snowpack in the United States. It hasn’t stopped snowing in a month! Because of the rapid snowfall following a 16″ storm, the avalanche conditions became dangerous in the Eastern […] Weather Jason Ringenberg | March 7, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: The NOAA Hurricane Hunters | Awesome Perspective as They Fly Through the Sierra Nevada How neat is this, what a cool perspective of the Sierra Nevada. N45RF Sierra Nevada Survey CA118NOAA’s Twin Commander (N45RF, #NOAA45) and crew recently completed a survey in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The data collected helps local hydrologists determine the potential for possible flood-prone areas during the spring. Take a look at this video of the crew flying a […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 30, 2018 0 Comments
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