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Solid Snowfall Hits the Last 2 Resorts Still Open In Colorado With More in Forecast

It may be mid-May, but people are still skiing at resorts throughout the country. It’s that time of the year when the die-hards come out to grab the last laps of the season and enjoy the warm weather and soft conditions. 15 resorts in the U.S. are still open, and two are located in Colorado. Arapahoe Basin and Winter Park […]

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WeatherBrains | May 16, 2025
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SnowBrains Forecast: March Brings Plentiful Snow and Cool Temperatures to the West

This forecast was created at 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2025 We are now in the home stretch of winter, with less than three weeks until spring begins on March 20. In the Western U.S., March is when most mountains reach peak snowpack before warmer temperatures cause runoff to outpace new snowfall. To see what the current snowpack is […]

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WeatherBrains | February 28, 2025
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Cold Front Sweeping Across South-East Australia, Bringing Spring Snow to Resorts

Just as Australian resorts have started mothballing (some of) their operations for the season, a cold front is sweeping across eastern Australia, bringing up to an anticipated 50cm (20 inches) of snow over the next seven days. This cold front could in fact be the coldest outbreak of the season for some areas, bringing rain, thunderstorms, damaging winds, low level […]

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Julia Schneemann | September 4, 2023
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Trip Report: 11,000′ McGee Creek Peak, CA – “McGee Creek Chutes”

Report from June 29, 2023 Brought to you by Mono County Tourism 11,000′ McGee Creek Peak, CA’s “McGee Creek Chutes” yesterday were surprisingly stupendous! We had low expectations, especially after how abhorrent the lower section looked… Regardless, we donned shorts and t-shirts and clambered on up there. The climb went quickly with Tall Carl kicking in the booter. 2,700-vertical-feet and […]

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Miles Clark | June 30, 2023
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Utah Avalanche Center: “Wet and Glide Avalanches Coming” – Be Wary of Spring Conditions

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AvyBrains | April 2, 2021
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NOAA: Spring Snow is Disappearing Earlier and Earlier | Late Season Snow Coverage Also in Decline

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NOAA: Climate Change – Spring Snow Cover Author: LuAnn Dahlman Records from the last five decades show that on average, spring snow is disappearing earlier in the year than it did in the past, with the most rapid declines in snow-covered area occurring in June. Across the Northern Hemisphere, the total area covered by snow during March and April has also […]

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WeatherBrains | September 21, 2018
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Crystal Mountain Conditions Report – Moguls and Spring Slush

Crystal Mountain doesn’t look like it typically does in January. Last Wednesday, the bright sun illuminated a cloudless sky, and the temps rose well into the 50’s. In the shaded areas, refrozen moguls sat waiting patiently for more snow. In the sun, the snow was slushy and soft, allowing for some jibby, high-speed laps.

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Rachel Delacour | January 15, 2015
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