Mount Bohemia, MI, Received 314″ of Snowfall This Season, Surpassing Ski Resorts Across the Western United States and East Coast In a winter that surprised much of the ski world, a remote ski area in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula quietly outpaced some of the biggest names in North American skiing in one key metric: snow. Mount Bohemia, known for its rugged terrain and expert-only runs, ended its season on April 27 with a total snowfall of 314 inches—more than what was […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | April 30, 2025 1 Comment
The Top Snowiest Ski Resorts in the Southern Hemisphere New data analysis has revealed which ski resorts are the snowiest in the Southern Hemisphere based on historical data trends. The latest findings shed light on the region’s top destinations for snow security and highlight which weeks of the season have historically been the snowiest. Related: 5 Multi-Resort Passes That Offer Access to Ride the Southern Hemisphere The comprehensive study, […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 10, 2025 2 Comments
Snowiest November At Mammoth Mountain, CA, For Over A Decade At 11,053 feet, Mammoth Mountain boasts the highest summit of any California resort, making for deeper, better snow and beautiful vistas. With 3,500 skiable acres, 175 trails, an average of 400 inches of snowfall, 300 days of sunshine per year, and a season that typically stretches from November to June, Mammoth delivers big smiles on the slopes from first-timers to […] Industry News Gregg Frantz | December 1, 2024 0 Comments
Colorado Gets Hammered This Week—Several Ski Resorts Reporting 40+ Inches of New Snow in Last 72 Hours View this post on Instagram A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) Winter is back. Colorado is getting snow right now—big time. Several resorts have received 40+ inches of the good stuff in the last three days alone. Here are current snow totals in Colorado: Purgatory – 45″ Silverton – 44″ Wolf Creek – 43″ Aspen Snowmass – 40″ […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 24, 2022 0 Comments
[PHOTO ROUND UP] Record-Breaking Weather Event Slams Multiple California Ski Areas With Feet of Snow View this post on Instagram A post shared by SnowBrains (@snowbrains) California just recorded its strongest storm in modern history. The barometric pressure of the current storm system impacting California is 943 hPa—the equivalent to the central pressure of a strong hurricane. Local news authorities reported that the storm is so powerful that it blew over a semi-truck […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | October 25, 2021 1 Comment
UPDATED: California Mega Storm – Final Resort Snow Totals A snowstorm landed in California last Monday that promised to dump up to 100″ and more on ski resorts in the Sierra Nevada. After a slow, dry start to the season, this could be the one that saves the season. So, the storm has been and gone, who was the winner? Related: Big Snow Can Also Bring Big Problems: Snow Immersion […] SnowBrains | February 1, 2021 1 Comment
Loveland Ski Area, CO: Lowest Season Total in 8 Years Loveland Ski Area, CO – Loveland is amidst one of its driest seasons so far. This season, they have only received 98″ of snow so far—the lowest in 8 years. 2021 is nearly 50 inches behind the next lowest year. On the bright side, a storm is hitting Colorado currently and Loveland is expected to receive several inches of new […] Industry News Dominic Gawel | January 22, 2021 0 Comments
Mountain Weather Update 1/21: “Good 5-7 Day Stretch for the West” [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSlslzu2ZVI&feature=youtu.be"] WeatherBrains | January 21, 2021 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Utah on Track for Lowest Snowpack on Record: Currently Well Below Historically Low 2015 Season Utah is low-tide right now. It has been all season. I’ve seen it with my own eyes because I live here. It reminds me of the 2015 season, which had a historically low amount of snowfall. Now there’s data showing that Utah is actually on track for an even worse snow year than 2015, which actually started out fairly well. […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | January 13, 2021 0 Comments
Visualization of America’s Biggest Snowfall Totals Winter 2019-20 This graphic provided by the NOAA visualizes the largest snowfall totals in the United States during the 2019-20 winter season. RELATED: Weather Outlook for May: Warmer than Average for the Southwest, Cooler for Great Lakes Region Looks like the purple is where you want to be… RELATED: Summer 2020 Weather Outlook Conditions Report WeatherBrains | May 1, 2020 0 Comments
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY: January Was the 3rd Snowiest Month EVER Recorded Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY got 14 FEET of snow in January 2020, breaking their 45 year-long record. And 11 of those feet fell before January 15th, too. Locals there skied a lot of powder but also shoveled A LOT of snow last month. Here are the figures taken from JHMR: January was the third snowiest month ever recorded in […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 4, 2020 0 Comments
Storm Totals: Round 3 – Here’s the Snow Totals at Your Ikon Pass Resorts So Far… Brought to you by Ikon Pass The storm that is sweeping across the west has only really just got started, but we are already seeing some pretty epic snow totals being reported. And just think, these totals will double, triple, and in some cases quadruple by the end of the weekend. Related: NOAA: Winter Advisories Issued For 11 Western US States […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 29, 2019 0 Comments
Switzerland’s 17/18 Season Was One For the Books The Swiss Alps witnessed record snowfall over the 17/18 season, making it one to remember. After three consecutive low snow years, they were hit with a season that is anticipated only once every 75 years. Snowfall reached up to 740cm in places like Engelberg, twice the normal average, making it the most impressive winter since 1999. The WSL Institute of Snow and Alavanche Research SLF […] Weather Katy Shipley | May 11, 2018 0 Comments
Whatever You Want to Call it, March has Been Kind to California | Who are the Winners from this Current Storm? Whatever you want to call it, #MiracleMarch, #MammothMarch, #MarchMadness, or any other trending hashtag right now, there’s no denying that since the end of February, California has been dumped on. Numerous storms have rolled through dropping multiple feet at a time, resulting in some insane skiing, as well as some disconcerting safety issues regarding inbound avalanches and resorts in California […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 23, 2018 0 Comments
Top 10 Snowfall Totals in North America 2016/17 The 2016/17 ski season was one of the best in North America history! The 2016/ 2017 ski season gave us record breaking snowfall totals. They called it SNOWMAGEDEON, Janu-BURIED, Febru-BURIED, Miracle March, Awesome April, May Madness, and even June & July blew everybody’s minds. Many resorts extended their seasons, with five resorts still open. Squaw Valley, CA (#5) was open past […] Industry News LadyBrains | October 3, 2017 5 Comments
Kicking Horse, B.C. Gets 22″ of Snow in 24 Hours | They got 4″ in One Hour Last Night… “I would call this an epic storm. In just under 24hrs we have received 56cm of snow. For multiple hours it was snowing 2cm/hr, there were two hours when we got 5cm/hr, one hour that we got 8cm and one hour that we received 10.6cm!” – Mike Rubenstein, Director of Operations at Kicking Horse, B.C. Wow. Kicking Horse ski resort […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 18, 2015 0 Comments
British Columbia, Canada Has The Most Snow in North America | Up to 113″ of Snow This Season… British Columbia, Canada ski resorts have gotten the most snow of any ski resorts in North America despite the ugly El Nino winter outlook for the nort this winter. “Seasonal outlooks generally favor below average temperatures and above-median precipitation across the southern tier of the United States, and above-average temperatures and below-median precipitation over the northern tier of the United […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 17, 2015 2 Comments
California Ski Resorts Snow Totals & Photo Tour | Up to 14″ of New Snow California was hit by the 3rd Gulf of Alaska Storm in 3 weeks yesterday. The storm dropped up to 14″ of snow on California ski resorts and today is a bluebird powder day. Below, we have snow totals and photos from 8 California ski resorts and 2 Lake Tahoe, Nevada ski resorts. TAHOE SKI RESORT SNOW TOTALS THIS MORNING: Kirkwood, […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 16, 2015 2 Comments
NOAA: Gulf of Alaska Storm Forecast to Drop 6-12″ of Snow on Lake Tahoe This Weekend NOAA is reporting that a cold, “potent,” Gulf of Alaska storm is forecast to hit Lake Tahoe, CA this weekend with 6-12″ of snow and snow levels dropping as low as 4,000-feet. “Some of the highest elevations of the Sierra could see nearly a foot of new snow between Saturday night and early Monday morning.” – NOAA Sacramento, CA today […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 12, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA Forecasts 6-10″ for Wasatch Mts, UT Today | Snowbird Gets 14″… NOAA forecast 6-10″ of snow for the Wasatch mountains of Utah today (ie Alta, Snowbird, Solitude, and Brighton). Snowbird didn’t care about that forecast and got 14″ of snow, or 40% over the forecast, anyway – and there’s more snow on the way. Boom. NOAA currently has a Winter Weather Advisory issued for the Wasatch mountains that has another 5″ […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | November 10, 2015 1 Comment
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