NOAA: 6″ of Lake-Effect Snow for Utah Today NOAA is calling for 6″ of snow for the upper elevations of the Cottonwood Canyons today. The snow started last night and it’s part of the Utah magic: lake effect snow. In Utah, it likes to snow even when there isn’t a storm. Cold wind blows across the warm Great Salt Lake, picks up moisture, then drops it in the form of snow on the Wasatch mountains. Pure magic. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. […] Weather SnowBrains | November 3, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Colorado Today | 8″ of Snow Expected Colorado is about to get a big boost. Loveland and Arapahoe Basin have already opened for the season. This storm might help them get more terrain open for the weekend. It may also help some other ski resorts make significant steps towards opening day. We’ll have to wait and see. Winter Weather Advisory for the northern mountains with 4 to 8 inches of snow by Monday Afternoon. Showers will increase across the plains after midnight…with rain mixing or changing to snow along the Front Range Urban […] Weather SnowBrains | November 3, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: Halloween Weekend = 14″ of Snow for Lake Tahoe, CA Halloween is my favorite holiday. This year, it’s everyone in NorCal’s favorite holiday. C’mon, do I even have to explain why? The Giants just won their 3rd World Series in 5 years & it’s gonna snow 14″ in Tahoe this weekend with snow levels down to 4,500-feet! It truly doesn’t get much better than this if you’re a NorCal resident. Fired up doesn’t even begin to explain it. A Pacific Frontal system is forecast to move into northern California on Friday afternoon with the frontal passage through the central valley expected early Friday evening. Therefore trick or treaters could see fairly wet conditions throughout the evening hours […] Weather SnowBrains | October 30, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: Up to 6″ of Snow for Wyoming This Weekend NOAA is forecasting 3-6 inches of new snow for Wyoming’s western mountains, including Jackson Hole today. Grand Targhee ski resort opens on November 22nd. Jackson Hole ski resort opens on November 27th. SnowBrians.com will have weekly snow conditions reports from each of these ski resort all winter long. Warm and breezy conditions will continue for today. A few isolated showers will also be possible across the northwest. Warm and mainly dry conditions are then expected through the day Saturday. Saturday night into Sunday, a cold front will push across the region bringing colder temperatures and chances for rain and snow […] Weather SnowBrains | October 24, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: 94″ of Snow for 10,000-Ft Mt. Baker, WA in Next 4 Days 94″ of snow are forecasted for 10,000-foot Mt. Baker in Washington state in the next four days. A series of very wet storms will be marching into the area beginning today. Snow levels will be around 6,000-feet with these storms meaning that the upper part of Mt. Baker will be buried in snow after these storms pass through. As per usual, winter kicks off with a Bang in Washington state. A series of wet storm systems will begin to affect the Inland Northwest tonight, and continue through much of the week. While most areas will receive […] Weather SnowBrains | October 21, 2014 2 Comments
Snow for Washington’s Cascades Tonight | NOAA Report: Big changes are on the way for Washington in the next two days. A storm system is approaching that will drop snow in the mountains tonight and tomorrow. It won’t be long until a big storm spins out of the Gulf of Alaska and clobbers Washington’s Cascade and instantly turns on winter like a light switch. Last year at this time, Mt. Baker proper got over 13 feet of snow in one storm… The region will see significant changes over the next 48 hours as our next storm system approaches. Clouds will continue to increase as precipitation pushes […] Weather SnowBrains | October 14, 2014 0 Comments
10″ of New Snow for Wyoming Ski Country Today: NOAA is forecasting up to 10 inches of snow in Wyoming today. There are 4 Winter Weather Advisories in effect in Wyoming until noon today. It’s october and it’s becoming clearer every day that winter is coming. Last season Jackson Hole ski resort in Wyoming got 527″ of snowfall. A cold front will move into southeast Wyoming later this morning. However, rain showers will continue today across western and central Wyoming. Snow will occur over western portions this morning, mixing with rain during the day. A Winter Weather […] Weather SnowBrains | October 12, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: 10″ of Snow TODAY in Colorado NOAA is currently forecasting up to 10″ of new snow in Colorado today. NOAA has issued 6 different Winter Weather Advisories in Coloroado that will remain in effect all day until midnight tonight. Loveland and Arapahoe Basin ski resorts are currently racing to become the first ski resorts to open in the USA this season. This storm is likely going to give them the boost to pull it off very soon. Last year, Arapahoe Basin opened on October 13th, 2014. If everything goes right, Coloradans […] Weather SnowBrains | October 12, 2014 1 Comment