Well heck yeah! Although the storm didn't bring quite as much to NYC as expected/hoped/dreaded, it dumped a very healthy quantity of snow where we needed it for skiing! The big picture shows the greatest depth over northeast Pennsylvania and the Poconos, with significant quantities all the way across the lower Hudson Valley and up …
Month: December 2020
Cold and moisture to meet Wednesday
Snowstorm watch for Dec. 16-17 [update Wednesday 12/16]: The snow-generating band is now expected to be a bit north of predictions earlier in the week. The Catskills should now get significant snowfall, while New York City has only about a 50% likelihood of getting more than 8" of snow from now through Thursday afternoon. I …
Weekend ski conditions Dec. 12-13
Gore Mountain says the Nordic trails will be open Saturday, but no word on extent. Mt. van Hoevenberg is still using just a 1.8k section of the new lower loop. Craftsbury is open but requires season/day pass and rental of a racer bib at $50. The trails in the White Mountains are doing quite nicely …
It’s on (in New Hampshire) and changes in reporting
Lucky ducks in the White Mountains can go to Great Glen or Bretton Woods where there are a few kilometers open. Here in New York State, Mt. van Hoevenberg is sticking with 1.5k of manmade snow on a small loop. A couple of places got some snow but not opening trails yet- Notchview in MA …
Continue reading It’s on (in New Hampshire) and changes in reporting
Weekend outlook
Looks like there could be a decent winter storm for parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire on Saturday before moving Northeastward through inland Maine on Sunday. Portions of New York and Vermont may get a bit of snow, but not much accumulation: Snowfall forecast for northeast US, Saturday December 5 at 7pm (NWS) Sadly, southern …
Across the Snow Line 