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State of the Western U.S. Snowpack: Most of Utah, Colorado, Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico at or Above Normal While California and Other States Struggle

For Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon, most of the snowpack is normal or above-normal for this time of year. A fairly dry December was followed by an active January that produced a lot of snowfall for these regions. However, that’s not the case for the rest of the West. Most of Washington, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, California, and Arizona are sitting […]
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[VIDEO] Extremely Rare Atmospheric River to Bring Wild Weather to the U.S. Next Week

  An extremely rare atmospheric river is set to unleash wild weather across the United States next week. This extraordinary weather phenomenon, characterized by a concentrated and elongated flow of moisture-laden air, is poised to bring a diverse array of conditions. From torrential rains and potential flooding in coastal areas to heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions in mountainous regions, the […]
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Atmospheric River Will Slam West Coast With Heavy Precipitation Next Week

According to the NOAA, an impactful atmospheric river event will likely move southward along the West Coast from January 31 through February 5, bringing heavy rain and high winds to California and interior regions of the Southwest, along with heavy snow at higher elevations. “Heads up! A potentially warm/wet system could bring periods of heavy precipitation with high snow levels […]
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[VIDEO] Mountain Weather Update 1/23: Light to Moderate Snow Accumulation for Much of the West Followed by High Pressure

“Storm system 1/24-1/26 delivers light to moderate snow accumulation to CA/UT/ID/WY/MT/CO/NM, then high pressure riding UT/WY/CO/NM 1/27-1/31, more active with rich flow 2/1 and after. Northeast gets light snow accumulation PM 1/23-1/24, rain 1/25-1/26, then potentially a stronger storm system 1/28.” – Meteorologist Chris Tomer
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NOAA February 2024 Outlook: California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona Might Be Favorable for Skiing Conditions

The NOAA recently released its outlook for February. For skiers or those seeking snow, the above-normal precipitation in regions like California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona might be favorable for skiing conditions, especially in higher altitudes where temperatures remain cold enough for snow. However, the warmer temperatures in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska might limit snowfall or lead to faster melting. The […]
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