Why This Week Was Awesome; Very Light Snow on the Weekend (4/18-19)

Forecast Summary: Thursday was awesome.  Very light snow on Saturday and Sunday.  Low confidence in any forecast beyond Sunday. Forward (Why This Week’s Storms were Awesome and Why We’ll Actually Take Advantage of Them): Before we jump into the forecast discussion, I wanted to start with a brief discussion of how awesome the last week […]

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Big Snow on Thursday (4/16); Possible Storm Next Tuesday / Wednesday

Forecast Summary: Big snow on Thursday!  Pleasant weekend.  Possible storm early to middle of next week. Forecast Discussion: On Thursday, a powerful system descends on us from the north northwest.  There’s a strong jet streak component to this system, which means the models will undoubtedly struggle to put their fingers on how much snow we’ll […]

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Easter Sunday Snow, More Snow in Forecast

Forecast Summary: Nice today and tomorrow, snow on Sunday, light snow Monday to Wednesday, possible big storm on Thursday. Forecast Discussion: Today and tomorrow will be our last warm and sunny days for a while.  Considering we want a deep snowpack for summer skiing, this is good news. A powerful system moves in from the […]

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Light Snow Possible Thursday (4/9); Big Snow Possible Over the Weekend

Forecast Summary: Light snow possible on Thursday.  Larger system mid-day Saturday through Monday morning.  Light snow after that possible.  Forecast Discussion: A few more pleasant days on tap. Then we may get a quick hit of snow from the southwest on Thursday night.  This was the system that was looking much more promising in my […]

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Pleasant Weather for a While. Big Snow Possible Late Next Week.

Forecast Summary: Pleasant weather for a while.  There’s possibly a big storm late next week. Forecast Discussion: Today light snow remains possible with an inch of snow possible but not likely.  A weak ridge of high pressure (i.e., warmer and sunnier weather) looks to be in store for almost the foreseeable future, as a strong […]

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