We’re currently sitting under a windy ridge of high pressure, with a large low pressure to our east centered over Iowa. A weak system drops in from the northwest on Saturday.  It’s fueled by a jet streak, so as always, have low confidence in model forecasts as jet streaks are difficult to predict.  Here are […]

We are currently sitting under a ridge of high pressure.  On Wednesday night into Thursday, a large system will pass by to the north of us, with its center around the US / Canadian border.  Moisture may extend as far south as Colorado, supported by a jet streak.  Jet streaks are notoriously unreliable in terms […]

Light Snow on Saturday, Next System a Ways Out A dusting is possible Thursday night.  Then, a weak system from the west northwest comes over Colorado on Saturday.  The WRF Model is calling for 2 ½” of snow, the American and European Models are calling for 1” of snow, and the Canadian Model is calling […]

Before I dive into the forecast, in case it’s not apparent to everyone, be careful out there from an avalanche perspective – the snowpack is scary right now.  With that said, back to the forecast. Today’s snowstorm should wrap up around 9 pm.  Eldora has picked up 2-3 inches of snow so far today as […]

Happy New Year!  Unfortunately, the small snows that were forecasted for today through this upcoming Tuesday are looking smaller than I forecasted this past Tuesday, as the weak systems are on a more northerly track.  The Canadian model is calling for 1” Saturday night and then a dusting Sunday night.  The NAM Model is calling […]