Tag: Skiing

La Nina Watch continues

Snow is falling at Whistler/Blackcomb this morning. This snow will drop into the northern Rockies this week including Banff, Colorado, Idaho, and Montana. We’re still waiting on the official arrival of La Nina. Current water temps in the South Pacific near the equator are running “neutral” (-0.3C NINO3.4). La Nina and El Nino are normally […]

October forecast: Loveland Ski Area

Last year Loveland Ski Area experienced its latest opening date since 1979: November 11. Each season they shoot for late October or very early November. What does this season hold? Here’s a list of previous opening dates. 2020: 11/11 2019: 10/25 2018: 10/20 2017: 10/20 2016: 11/10 2015: 10/29 2014: 11/1 My Forecast Overall, temps […]

One place I like this winter

La Nina seems likely this winter. This should position the wintertime jet stream across the northern tier of the Rockies from December through March. If you missed my full winter forecast you can find it here. That said, one place I like this winter is Jackson Hole, WY. You might recall they did well last […]