Despite what looked like a wipeout from rain, several touring centers look to be open later in the week or for the weekend, including Prospect Mountain, Lapland Lake, Trapp, Jackson and Great Glen. Garnet Hill is open, as is Craftsbury Notchview, Minnewaska, and Highpoint might be able to open by the weekend, if a bit of …
Continue reading MLK weekend 2024- decent conditions to come
It finally happened- firrst significant snowfall in NYC region in two years. Scant in the city melted rapidly, but several more inches fell just north and west of the metro region. Unfortunately we'll have only a couple of days before rain degrades this snowpack, but we might see a bit of relief heading into next …
Continue reading Despite the warmth Olaf is staying upbeat: Jan. 7 2024
Upcoming storm for this weekend will result in a mostly-snow event for southern New York and New England. A second storm will arrive the middle of next week, and is likely to bring some snow but also heavy wind and rain. This post is a weather watch for the weekend of Jan. 6 2024, and …
Continue reading Shovels and raincoats: Two storms on the way
You'll have to hit the road to find decent snowpack and it'll be quite a trek Right now in the lower 48, Mt. Bachelor in Oregon looks like the place to be. Some decent conditions in the Colorado Rockies and BC in Canada, including Sovereign Lake. Roaming the hinterlands (virtually) (photo: Eternal Landscapes of Mongolia) There …
Across the Snow Line 