NOAA: 6-Inches of Snow Forecast for California Today Yet another May storm is on it’s way to California today. The storm today is forecast to drop up to 6″ of snow above 8,000-feet in the Sierras. This will be the third storm to bring significant snow to the Sierra Nevada mountain since Cali’s first big storm this month on May 7th that dropped 12-18″ on Mammoth. Another storm this past Thursday dropped 5″ on Mammoth. Tahoe’s been getting it from these storms as well but no ski resorts are open up there. Some of the Tahoe boys have been getting after it in the backcountry, though. […] SnowBrains | May 17, 2015 0 Comments
4-12″ of Snow for California Today/Tomorrow | Winter Storm Warning Issued A Gulf of Alaska storm has dropped down from Alaska, picked up moisture off the Pacific Ocean, and is headed straight for California today and tomorrow. This storm is forecast to drop 4″ below 7,000′, 4-8″ of snow above 7,000′, and up to a foot along the crest. Snow levels will be as low as 5,500′ and as high as 7,000′. This storm appears to be aimed directly for Mammoth Mountain, CA. Mammoth ski resort is still open and is likely going to experience a powder day or two […] Weather SnowBrains | May 14, 2015 0 Comments
6-24″ of Snow for Tahoe Tomorrow Lake Tahoe just got 4-8″ of snow yesterday. NOAA is now forecasting another 1-2 feet of snow for Tuesday and Wednesday morning. They’re saying 6-12″ above 4,000-feet and 1-2 feet of snow on the higher peaks. This is one of our biggest storms of the year and it’s happening very late after much of our base has melted away and many of our ski resorts have closed. Nevertheless, this is a great thing and the boys sill be charging. Just don’t […] SnowBrains | April 6, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: Up to a Foot of Cold Snow for Tahoe on Christmas Eve This morning, NOAA is forecasting a quick moving, cold storm that will hit Tahoe hard on Christmas Eve and hopefully leave behind up to a foot of snow. They’re talking about snow levels down to 3,500-feet! NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Watch for this Christmas Eve storm and they predict that it will show up on Wednesday afternoon and be gone by Christmas morning. […] Weather SnowBrains | December 23, 2014 2 Comments
Official NOAA January Outlook for the USA: NOAA just released their January weather outlook for the USA yesterday. They’re continuing to hold onto the El Nino pattern for the USA. JANUARY PRECIPITATION: This January, NOAA is forecasting above average precipitation for California and the Southwest of the USA. They’re forecasting below average precipitation in the Washington and Idaho in January. JANUARY TEMPERATURES: This January, NOAA is forecasting above average temperatures for all the the West Coast and Alaska in January. They’re forecasting below average temperatures in the middle of the country and Texas in January. […] Weather SnowBrains | December 19, 2014 1 Comment
Will It Snow on Christmas Where You Live? NOAA just released a special forecast for the 2014 Christmas week. They’re letting us know if where we live has a good chance of receiving snow (or at least precipitation) this Christmas. Which is very cool. NOAA is forecasting above average precipitation during Christmas week for nearly all of the USA except the West Coast and Southwest. NOAA is forecasting below average precipitation for California and Nevada. NOAA is forecasting below average temperatures for Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Florida, and Colorado. […] SnowBrains | December 15, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory for Lake Tahoe | 3-7″ of Snow Forecast Its snowing again in North Lake Tahoe. A heavy band of precipitation rolled into town about 8am forcing NOAA to issue a last minute Winter Weather Advisory. NOAA is calling for 3-7″ of new snow today before 10pm. Sugar Bowl ski resort is reporting as of 9am that they have already gotten 3-7″. “We have received 3-7 inches of new snow and it’s still coming down!” – Sugar Bowl Squaw was unreal this past weekend and this new snow ain’t gonna hurt none. RAIN AND SNOW AHEAD […] Weather SnowBrains | December 15, 2014 0 Comments
21″ of Snow Forecast for Mt. Bachelor Next 3 Days | Bachelor Has the Most Snow in the PNW Mt. Bachelor ski resort in Oregon has already gotten 101″ of snow at mid-mountain this winter. They have gotten more snow than anywhere in the Pacific Northwest this winter. Not bad. NOAA is currently forecasting Bachelor to get 21″ of snow in the next 3 days. This storm should give Bachelor enough snow to get their legendary Northwest chair open for the season. The Northwest chair is where you wanna be at Bachelor on a powder day. The Summit chair […] Weather SnowBrains | December 10, 2014 1 Comment
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