Very short weather post.  We’re sadly under a ridge of high pressure for the foreseeable future.  Maybe a dusting on Thursday December 10?  Then, and we’re practically out in forecast fairyland, a more powerful system is set to come in on Friday (12/11) or Saturday (12/12).  Perhaps.  Canadian Model is saying 9”, American Model is […]

Sorry I didn’t post on Thanksgiving or the day after.  There wasn’t much to talk about.  A week system coming in from the northwest passes over our patrol zone on Tuesday (12/1).  It forms into a somewhat impressive low pressure system once beyond our mountains (called a Colorado low), which often actually results in large […]

Summary: Snow wraps up this afternoon (11/24), just dustings of snow from now to forecast fairyland … Forecast Discussion: Sorry for the short and boring forecast.  With the completion of today’s system, the various models aren’t calling for real snow from now to forecast fairyland.  Temperatures should remain relatively cold for a while (good for […]

The good news is that this weekend’s storm is now making sense from a weather perspective, but the bad news is that the reason why the storm is now making sense is that there won’t be one.  It’s crazy that all four global models I wrote about on Monday predicted a real storm for this […]

Summary: Warm until Friday; snow on Friday and Saturday; cold and dry after Saturday. Discussion: Due to my schedule, I’m writing this a day early.  Things look to stay calm-ish and relatively warm from now until Friday morning.  Then, a trough of low pressure brings snow to us from mid-day Friday to late Saturday.  Here […]