Warm and pleasant weather through Thursday.  Then, a system to our north (a weaker version of this past weekend’s storm, i.e., a significant closed low way to our north) pass us on Friday evening and Saturday morning.  The American, Canadian, and European Models are all calling for one inch, while the UK Met is the […]

Although our patrol season is over, to the extent that there’s interesting weather (to me that means snow), I’ll keep posting for a bit more.  Then, at some point I’ll do my usual season wrap up in which I discuss the snow season as a whole, and compare models’ performance.  I haven’t done any math […]

With our patrol season at its end, just a short forecast.  A large system to our north will bring snow to our patrol zone Tuesday through Thursday with colder temperatures.  This system will be associated with westerly winds (not the best direction for our patrol zone) but with hopefully enough moisture to give us the […]

The high temperatures on Friday and Saturday get progressively warmer.  Saturday looks like a great day for some spring skiing.  A system currently off the coast of British Columbia will pass to the north of our patrol zone on Sunday, likely bringing only an inch or less to our patrol zone. Then, things get confusing.  […]

Forecasting that it’s going to be windy in our patrol zone is like forecasting it’s going to be hot in the Sahara.  The forecast will almost always be correct, but it is hardly an interesting or informative forecast.  So, I rarely give winds much of a mention in these forecasts.  Plus, although wind is undoubtedly […]