57″ of Snow Possible at Mt. Baker Ski Area by Monday! NOAA is forecasting up to 57″ of new snow at Mt. Baker Ski Resort by Monday evening. That’s a lot of snow in a short time. This is exactly what Mt. Baker ski area needs to get open. Depending on how difficult it is to manage all that snow, we’d expect Mt. Baker ski area to open before Thanksgiving. Winter in Washington starts with a bang! SnowBrains will have weekly conditions report from Mt. Baker this winter. Get ready to hear about more big snow from Baker. …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST SATURDAY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET… […] Weather SnowBrains | November 21, 2014 0 Comments
3 Storms for Tahoe This Week | 3rd One Looks Big… NOAA is forecasting three storms this week in Tahoe. The third storm rolls in on Saturday and looks like it has the potential for some big snow up high. We’ll let them do the talking: Dry weather will continue through late tonight as high pressure moves off to the east. A series of 3 weather systems will impact the area Wednesday, Thursday, and again late Friday into Saturday. Saturday looks to feature the wettest system. Precipitation totals for the 3 systems will range from around 0.2 – 0.5” in the Valley to 0.75 – 1.75” in […] Weather SnowBrains | November 19, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Colorado Today | 8″ of Snow Expected Colorado is about to get a big boost. Loveland and Arapahoe Basin have already opened for the season. This storm might help them get more terrain open for the weekend. It may also help some other ski resorts make significant steps towards opening day. We’ll have to wait and see. Winter Weather Advisory for the northern mountains with 4 to 8 inches of snow by Monday Afternoon. Showers will increase across the plains after midnight…with rain mixing or changing to snow along the Front Range Urban […] Weather SnowBrains | November 3, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe Today | 12″ of Snow Forecasted: Lake Tahoe’s first snowfall that should begin our 2014/15 snowpack is forecast to hit today and continue through tomorrow. NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe and they’re forecasting up to a foot of snow in the higher elevations. It’s Halloween, you’re gonna be out threatening people with “Trick or Treat” tonight. Basically, you’re saying: Do you want me to pull a trick on you or do you wanna gimme a treat? …as the tradition goes. Be prepared for rain and snow when you go out tonight and it looks like a terrible night to cross the mountain passes. So, pick a […] Weather SnowBrains | October 31, 2014 0 Comments
Up to a Foot of Snow Forecast in Montana This Weekend Halloween is bringing snow to Montana this weekend. NOAA is forecasting 4-8 inches of snow above 4,500-feet in Western Montana for Saturday and Sunday. Big Sky, MT got a big 460″ of snow last year. Lets hope they can do it again. NOAA Missoula: Snow is looking better and better for this weekend…especially in mountainous areas! Our confidence is much higher today regarding this weekend’s wintry system, with mountains […] SnowBrains | October 31, 2014 1 Comment
NOAA: Halloween Weekend = 14″ of Snow for Lake Tahoe, CA Halloween is my favorite holiday. This year, it’s everyone in NorCal’s favorite holiday. C’mon, do I even have to explain why? The Giants just won their 3rd World Series in 5 years & it’s gonna snow 14″ in Tahoe this weekend with snow levels down to 4,500-feet! It truly doesn’t get much better than this if you’re a NorCal resident. Fired up doesn’t even begin to explain it. A Pacific Frontal system is forecast to move into northern California on Friday afternoon with the frontal passage through the central valley expected early Friday evening. Therefore trick or treaters could see fairly wet conditions throughout the evening hours […] Weather SnowBrains | October 30, 2014 0 Comments
NOAA: 94″ of Snow for 10,000-Ft Mt. Baker, WA in Next 4 Days 94″ of snow are forecasted for 10,000-foot Mt. Baker in Washington state in the next four days. A series of very wet storms will be marching into the area beginning today. Snow levels will be around 6,000-feet with these storms meaning that the upper part of Mt. Baker will be buried in snow after these storms pass through. As per usual, winter kicks off with a Bang in Washington state. A series of wet storm systems will begin to affect the Inland Northwest tonight, and continue through much of the week. While most areas will receive […] Weather SnowBrains | October 21, 2014 2 Comments
Official NOAA 2014/15 Winter Weather Forecast for the USA: NOAA has released an official winter weather forecast for 2014/15. They are still showing an El Nino pattern with below average precipitation in the Pacific Northwest and Above average precipitation in the Pacific Southwest. They are also forecasting above average temperatures in the northern half of the country along with below average temperatures in New Mexico and Texas. This forecast is looking good for Taos, New Mexico. It’s very remarkable how similar all of these forecast maps look. Most all show the same thing: warm and dry to the north, cooler and wet to the south. […] Weather SnowBrains | August 17, 2014 4 Comments
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