Tag: Utah

Key snow dates through 3/27

Tomer’s Take: A series of storm systems ride an active jet across the West through 3/27. My forecast video 3/18: Key Forecast Snow Dates Sierra: Afternoon 3/19-3/22 with a couple feet of grand total accumulation. Wasatch: Late 3/19 through 3/25 with 2-3 feet of grand total accumulation. Teton: 3/20-3/25 with two feet of grand total […]

Snow forecast through 3/26

Tomer’s Take: 2-3 different storm systems are possible through 3/26 across the West. The snow bullseyes are CA, UT, AZ, NM, and CO with feet of accumulation. Current Setup Water vapor satellite shows the next storm cycle loading-up over the Pacific. Forecast Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/19: 7400′ 3/20: 5700′ 3/21: 5600′ 3/22: 5900′ Forecast Pattern […]

Pattern through end of March

Tomer’s Take: Pattern remains active for parts of the West through the end of March. Steady snow accumulation is likely in the Sierra 3/19-3/25 then the pattern shifts north favoring the Pacific Northwest and Northern Tier of States. Season Totals So Far: Mammoth’s All-Time Record at the Main Lodge (Base) is 668″ set in 2010-2011. […]

Two storm systems through 3/24

Tomer’s Take: Two storm systems are likely across the West through 3/24. The snow bullseyes are CA, AZ, UT, NM, and CO. Snow levels start high on 3/15 then gradually fall. The PNW and Northern Tier are largely out of the storm track with lighter accumulation. Forecast Wasatch Rain/Snow Line 3/15: 7600′ early, 6500′ afternoon […]

Three storm systems through 3/23

Tomer’s Take: Three storm systems are likely across the West through 3/23. The last significant AR surge continues today then fades. In the Northeast, heavy snow continues today with another strong storm system possible 3/22-3/23. Forecast Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/14: Up to 7900′ 3/15: Up to 6600′ Current Setup Water vapor satellite shows the Pineapple […]

Next Atmospheric River Surge 3/14; Another 3/21

Tomer’s Take: The next atmospheric river (AR) surge hits CA late 3/13 through early 3/15. Watching for one additional AR surge on 3/21. The Northeast gets moderate to heavy snow late 3/13 through early 3/15. Forecast Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/13: Up to 7400′ 3/14: Up to 8500′ 3/15: Up to 6400′ 3/16: Up to 7100′ […]

Snow forecast through 3/21

Tomer’s Take: High rain/snow line continues in CA. Next atmospheric river (AR) surge arrives late 3/13-3/15. Looking down the road, another storm system hits the West 3/19-3/21 with colder air. My mountain weather forecast video 3/12: Forecast Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/12: Up to 7100′ 3/13: Up to 7400′ 3/14: Up to 8400′ 3/15: Up to […]

AR Surge 3/14 and Storm System 3/19

Tomer’s Take: Active jet pattern continues out West with another atmospheric river (AR) surge coming late 3/13 through early 3/15. This is followed by a storm system on 3/18-3/20. The Northeast could see two storm systems. My mountain weather forecast video 3/11: Current Setup Water vapor satellite shows the Pineapple Express in full swing. Forecast […]

Snow forecast through 3/19

Tomer’s Take: The current atmospheric river (AR) continues through 3/11 then fades. The 2nd moderate to strong intensity AR surge occurs 3/13-3/15. Beyond 3/15 there is one additional storm systems but it’s not AR related. Current Setup Water vapor satellite shows the Pineapple Express. Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/10: Up to 7,400′ 3/11: Up to 6,900′ […]

Pineapple Express, High Snow Levels, Deep Totals

Tomer’s Take: Two atmospheric river surges will push the rain/snow line to 7,000-8,500ft in the Sierra. The biggest snow totals occur above this level. Heavy overrun snowfall occurs in UT, CO, WY. Tahoe Rain/Snow Line 3/9: Up to 8500ft 3/10: Up to 8000ft 3/11: Up to 7100ft 3/12: Up to 7200ft 3/13: Up to 8000ft […]