Snow forecast through 3/8

Tomer’s Take: Active storm track continues across the West through 3/8 with 3-4 additional storm systems and strong jet stream support.

Palisades Tahoe is reporting 8 inches in the last 24 hours, and 70 inches in 7 days. Season total: 463″. The next batch of heavy snow arrives this afternoon.

Alta, UT is reporting 7″ in the last 24 hours. Season total: 551″.

Current Setup

Infrared satellite shows three different storm systems lined-up in the Pacific escorted by a powerful jet stream.

Forecast Pattern

Forecast jet stream valid 3/8. A small area of low pressure is sliding through the Intermountain West.

Forecast Timing

Forecast radar/satellite valid 2/27-3/4.

Alta, UT

2/27: 10″

2/28: 7″

3/1: 6″

3/3: 2″

3/5: 2″

3/6: 6″

3/7: 6″

Palisades Tahoe

2/27: 22″

2/28: 22″

3/1: 2″

3/4: 11″

3/5: 16″

3/6: 8″

3/7″ 2″

Forecast Totals

2/27-3/1:

3/2-3/8:

2/27-3/8:

2/27-3/8:

2/27-3/8:

2/27-3/8.

VT/NH/ME key snow dates:

2/28: 4-6″

3/1: 1″

3/3: Late 3″

3/4: 8″+