The Arctic is Experiencing Record-Breaking High Temperatures | FIFTY Degrees Warmer than Average The Arctic is supposed to be cold, but right now it’s anything but temperatures at the North Pole are reaching a record high, perhaps as much as 35 degrees Fahrenheit for the month of February, which is warmer than the region usually gets during the summer months, reports popularmechanics.com. That data comes from the U.S. Global Forecast System, a computer […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 1, 2018 0 Comments
Recent NASA Study Reveales That Antarctica is Gaining Ice According to a recent research study conducted by NASA, Antarctica is currently gaining more ice than it is losing. The NASA team came to this conclusion after examining the heights of the region’s ice sheets using satellites. In this research study, NASA used new methods to come to the conclusion that Antarctica is gaining more ice than it is losing, such as measuring small […] Weather Chris Wallner | November 4, 2015 2 Comments
Whistler Conditions Report: Fresh Powder and Fun Times This morning was awesome up in Whistler. The recent storm has brought in around 44cm of snow on the mountain making for some of the deepest snow of the year so far. The weekend was crowded with as it was the last weekend of the holiday season for most. On Monday the crowds seemed to dissipate a bit, however there were still some lines at the lifts as locals looked to get the goods. On Monday, I started the day by doing a couple of Jersey laps. Things were super fun in the morning as the snow was deep. This recent storm opened up a lot of terrain on the mountain […] Conditions Report Peter Wentz | January 5, 2015 0 Comments
Super El Nino This Summer? NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has given a 50/50 split for whether or not we will be heading into an El Nino phase this fall. For skiers the El Nino/La Nina cycle is hardwired into our conscious, a shift in either direction means wetter than average years for certain ranges. However the NOAA prediction looks a bit conservative compared […] Weather SnowBrains | March 27, 2014 0 Comments