Welcome to the first forecast of the 2024-2025 season.  To quickly orient us to the status of current conditions, October was below average, November was above average, and the start of December looks below average.  As of this morning, the three Snotel sites in our patrol zone were all just slightly below average for the […]

What a season!  Who would have guessed in November or December that by late March we would have an above average season?  This winter was really a story of three big storms – one in early December (twenty inches), one in mid-January (four feet), and one in mid-March (four feet).  While November was an awful […]

April is ending with a bang.  After a few potential inches of snow on Thursday night, a powerful trough with an associated low pressure system from the west northwest descends on our patrol zone Friday evening to Sunday morning.  Model solutions seem to be zeroing in on about a foot of new snow, but a […]

While this is the last forecast for the call, I’ll continue to post various forecasts on the website if we have any major storms in the next few weeks.  Then I’ll do a wrap up forecast at the end of the season both on the season and on what I learned about the various weather […]

After a week of warm, we’re back in a snowy period again with over half a foot last night, and more on the way.  Wednesday will be warm, but starting Wednesday night, a stream of moisture from the west northwest will bring us snow through Saturday.  Here are the model forecasts for this three-day storm: […]