Winter Weather Closes Mountain Pass in Colorado: Huge Traffic Delays in Parts of the State High avalanche danger and a blizzard warning have closed US Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass in Colorado along with many others on Thursday, March 19, 2020. At the time of this writing, there is no estimated time of when the pass will reopen. Also known as ‘The Million Dollar Highway,’ travelers must now take an alternate route from Ouray to […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 21, 2020 0 Comments
Yosemite National Park Tuolumne Meadows Gets 19″ of New Snow Written by Laura and Rob Pilewski on The Sierra Sun Times, March 19, 2020ย New snow:ย 19 inches Total settled snow depth:ย 30 inches (at 8,600 feet) High temperature:ย 47ยฐF (March 12) Low temperature:ย -6ยฐF (March 18) Ski Conditions and Weather Winter returned to the Sierra Nevada this week. Cold temperatures and much-needed precipitation fell over the past five days and unsettled weather is […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 20, 2020 0 Comments
Little Cottonwood Canyon, UT Backcountry Report: Mini-Wasatch Powder Day [arve url="https://youtu.be/RAFMuWbFp1I"] Martin Kuprianowicz | March 20, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
#MiracleMarch in Lake Tahoe, CA: 9.5 FEET of Snow Fell in the Last 3 Days… A winter storm has just dumped 114″ of new snow on the Lake Tahoe area in California. That’s nine-and-a-half FEET of new snow within three days. They’re calling it ‘Miracle March.‘ After a very long and dry season with low snow totals at many California ski areas, this latest snowfall was beyond needed. And down it fell. 114″ in three […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | March 18, 2020 0 Comments
8-12″ of Snow Coming For Telluride, CO Area… Possibly More Forecast By Eric McNamee 3/17/2020 1:30 PM Summary: Looking at aroundย 8-12″ of snowย for Telluride, with possibly more in some locations with south-facing slopes through Thursday. A closed-low that is currently off the coast of California will slowly move inland the next couple of days. As it does so, it will tap into some sub-tropical moisture that will be transported […] Weather Eric McNamee | March 17, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: 12-20″ of Snow Forecast for Gand Targhee & Jackson Hole, WY Brought to you by Grand Targhee NOAA is forecasting 12-20″ of snow to fall at Grand Targhee & Jackson Hole, WY. * SNOW AMOUNTS…12 to 20 inches over the Teton mountains, and 6 to 12 inches over the Gros Ventre Range. – NOAA, Riverton WY, 3/14/10 NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning. Grand Targhee has seen 366″ of snowfall […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 14, 2020 0 Comments
Ahead of Mega-Storm, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Advises Visitors What to Expect this Weekend In anticipation of the storm that is about to slam the Tahoe area and dump up to 5-FEET on ski areas, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows in California today advised visitors what to expect during this period: Related: NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe Area | 36-60โณ Snow to BURY Ski Areas A substantial storm isย in the forecast! We could see […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 13, 2020 1 Comment
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe Area | 36-60″ Snow to BURY Ski Areas Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows The storm that is about to slam the Tahoe Area of California this weekend, was upgraded toย winter storm warning status and the snow totals increased YET AGAIN last night by the NOAA.ย Most ski resorts should see at least 3-feet of fresh snow, with the hardest hit getting an unbelievable 5-FEET over the […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 13, 2020 0 Comments