NOAA: Winter Weather Advisory for California | 6-14″ of Snow Forecast on Sunday Sunday, Sunday, Sunday… NOAA just released a Winter Weather Advisory for the Sierra Nevada mountains of California that includes the Lake Tahoe Basin, Mammoth, Yosemite, Lassen and more this Sunday. A Gulf of Alaska storm will be sliding down to the Sierra Nevada on Sunday and dropping up to 14″ of snow on the Sierra crest with snow levels that […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 13, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: 3rd “Potent” Gulf of Alaska Storm in a Row to Impact California This Weekend A third in a row, cold, “potent,” Gulf of Alaska storm is forecast to hit California this weekend bringing the potential for significant snowfall in the Sierra Nevada mountains including Lake Tahoe and Mammoth. At this point, NOAA is calling for “moderate” snowfall and low snow levels from this storm. Three-peat? Yes, it looks like another cool wet storm late […] WeatherBrains | November 11, 2015 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe Ski Resort Snow Totals & Photo Tour | Up to 18″ of Snow in Tahoe This Morning The forecast big storm that was upgraded twice rolled through Lake Tahoe last night and did not disappoint. This storm hit the west slope hard, dropped around 9″ on the Sierra Crest, then picked up Lake-Effect Snow and clobbered the east side of the lake. Mt. Rose got more snow than Squaw… Oh, and Mammoth got 20-36″ in the past […] Weather SnowBrains | November 10, 2015 3 Comments
NOAA Increases Snow Totals for Current California Storm: At 3:30pm today, NOAA increased their snow total forecast for the Sierra Nevada mountains of California for the storm that is currently impacting the Sierra. “With models projecting a wetter and slower system, it was necessary to RAISE snow totals across the region.” – NOAA Reno, NV today 6-12″ of snow is now forecast for Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, & […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 8, 2015 0 Comments
Gulf of Alaska Storm To Hit Lake Tahoe, CA This Weekend | Up to 12″ of Snow Forecast NOAA is currently tracking a cold Gulf of Alaska storm that will be dropping down from Alaska, swallowing up a weaker storm on its way, and slamming into northern California this weekend. This storm is forecast to be much colder than this past weekend’s storm in California with higher snow ratios and lower snow levels. THIS STORM WILL BE COLDER […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 5, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: 1st Winter Storm To Hit Tahoe = 6-15″ of Snow, 100mph Winds, 5,000′ Snow Levels THIS WILL BE THE FIRST “WINTER-LIKE” SYSTEM OF THE FALL SO FAR. – NOAA, Reno, NV today Tahoe got its first dusting of snow yesterday and people were fired up. NOAA says, if you liked that, you’re gonna love the next system that is forecast to be our first real winter storm of the season with big snow on the […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 29, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: Snow for High Sierra in California This Weekend NOAA is Reno, NV is calling for snow above 10,000-feet in Tahoe on Saturday and snow down to 9,500-feet on Sunday. Snow is also forecast for the highest peaks of the southern Sierra as well as Tioga and Sonora Passes. Mammoth ski resort should be getting a dusting or two as well this weekend. We’ll keep you posted. “Low pressure […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 16, 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
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