This is the best skiing of the season. Minnewaska is still managing to keep trails groomed, and may get a sklight boost from a system tomorrow. This post is about conditions for Jan. 18 2024, and forecast for the next few days. See jump links to Conditions and Forecast. Conditions It's going to be cold …
Continue reading Squeaky snow, then rain on the parade: cold and breezy gives way to warm and wet.
The saying goes: if you don't like the weather, just wait a minute. People in the north country for the weekend are in luck as long as they packed their cold-temperature waxes. After a week with rain and warm weather, temperatures will take a dip and a downward-dipping jet stream will pick up moisture from …
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
Across the Snow Line 