8,736′ Ebbetts Pass, CA, Temporarily Closed Due to Winter Storm Caltrans District 10 announced yesterday that 8,736′ SR4 Ebbetts Pass is temporarily closed due to incoming winter weather. The highway, home to lots of world-class backcountry skiing, does not currently have an estimated time of reopening. “Caltrans has temporarily closed State Route 4 from Lake Alpine to the Route 89 junction (Ebbetts Pass) due to an incoming storm. There is […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 26, 2023 0 Comments
Roads Close in Yellowstone National Park as Winter Storm Approaches Travel to and from Yellowstone National Park is not advised at this time due to a significant winter storm impacting the area this week. National Park Rangers were prompted to shut down some park roads due to winter weather and hazardous driving conditions. The National Weather Service reported that a winter storm warning is in effect until 6 pm on Thursday, […] SnowBrains | October 26, 2023 0 Comments
NOAA Winter Outlook for the USA: Cooler North, Warmer South With Ongoing La Niña NOAA just released their Winter 2020/21 US Winter Outlook. This outlook looks good for: The Pacific Northwest (Crystal Mountain, Mt. Baker, White Pass, Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood Meadows) Northern Wyoming (Jackson Hole, Grand Targhee) Idaho (Tamarack, Schweitzer) Montana (Big Sky, Bridger Bowl) The Mid-West This outlook looks bad for: California Arizona New Mexico Southern Colorado Full NOAA article below: by […] Weather WeatherBrains | October 16, 2020 0 Comments
FebruBURIED: Breckenridge, CO Records Snowiest February EVER Having received over 7 feet of new snow since the start of the month, Breckenridge Resort, CO announces that they have just had their deepest February on record — and the month isn’t even over yet. 87″ this month puts Breckenridge ahead of their February snow total from last year by 29 more inches already, Summit Daily reports. Related: Vail […] Industry News SnowBrains | February 20, 2020 2 Comments
Alaska Ski Area Receives 11.5 FEET of Snowfall in 29 Consecutive Days! Data collected by Eaglecrest Ski Area Sunday, January 26 through Sunday, February 16, 2020 Alaska’s Eaglecrest Ski Area has enjoyed 29 consecutive days with snowfall, and the National Weather Service’s Juneau Office is forecasting even more snow for the next seven days! Since January 26, the mountain, which is owned and operated by the City & Bureau of Juneau, has […] Conditions Report SnowBrains | February 18, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Pass, WY to Close Today at 2 PM Due to High Avalanche Danger …Moderate to heavy snow and wind will impact western and northern Wyoming through Friday… Jackson Hole, WY is getting pounded right now with a severe winter storm system aka music to a skier’s ears. However, the avalanche danger in and around Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is rapidly rising. The NOAA has issued a winter storm warning today, Feb. 6, stating […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 6, 2020 0 Comments
Ebbetts, Sonora, and Tioga Mountain Passes in California to CLOSE Today Due to 4-8″ SNOW With the National Weather Service forecasting that a winter storm, rain, and snow will blow through the Sierra Nevada Tuesday, Caltrans has scheduled temporary road closures for State Route 4 (SR-4)/Ebbetts Pass (Alpine County) and SR-108/Sonora Pass (Tuolumne County). Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe, Spooner Summit, Carson, Ebbetts, and Sonora passes all could receive 4-8 inches of snow. Related: NOAA: Winter Weather […] WeatherBrains | November 19, 2019 0 Comments
Where Will the Snow Go? We Analyze All the Winter Forecasts So You Don’t Have To… With just about a month until most lifts start spinning, the biggest question of all still looms. Where will the snow go? SnowBrains is here to help with a composite North American forecast. Drawing from NOAA, the Old Farmers Almanac, AccuWeather, and more take a deep dive into the season’s data. What We Know: The season got off to a quick start […] Weather Adrian Dolatschko | October 24, 2019 1 Comment
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