SnowBrains Forecast: 2+ Feet for the PNW This Week A steady parade of storm systems will continue to roll across the Pacific Northwest in the coming week, delivering frequent shots of snow to the mountains and keeping conditions wintry through next weekend. Expect lower snow levels at times with decent to occasionally high snow-water ratios, leading to periods of fluffy powder—especially in the Oregon Cascades and higher terrain of […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 9, 2025 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: 2-3 Feet of Snow for the PNW This Week in a Polarizing Spring Setup This forecast was created at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 6, 2025 A round of tranquil spring-like conditions will dominate most of the PNW through the weekend before a wetter and cooler pattern arrives Sunday into early next week. Expect mostly dry weather and mild afternoons into Sunday, then increasing mountain snowfall beginning late Sunday with more consistent accumulations through […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 6, 2025 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Major Storm Brewing For the PNW This Weekend, 2+ Feet Possible This forecast was created at 7 a.m. PST on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 A series of light to moderate storms will affect the Cascades and surrounding areas over the next week, bringing periods of snowfall with generally modest accumulations and a potential uptick in heavier snow by early next week. Overall, snow levels will hover in the 3,000–4,500 ft range […] Weather WeatherBrains | March 4, 2025 0 Comments
Today’s Deepest Resorts—North America’s Top 5 Snowfalls on March 3 Meteorological spring arrived on Saturday, meaning winter is over. Already. But that doesn’t mean it’s going to stop snowing. Related: 9 Deepest Snowpacks in North America This Weekend At the time of writing, these resorts across North America had the most snow in the last 24 hours. Others with bigger totals may still need to update their websites. All numbers […] SnowBrains | March 3, 2025 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: March Brings Plentiful Snow and Cool Temperatures to the West This forecast was created at 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2025 We are now in the home stretch of winter, with less than three weeks until spring begins on March 20. In the Western U.S., March is when most mountains reach peak snowpack before warmer temperatures cause runoff to outpace new snowfall. To see what the current snowpack is […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 28, 2025 0 Comments
What is the State of the U.S. Snowpack as We Near the End of Winter? The end of February is upon us, and spring will be here in three short weeks, so let’s take a look at the current snowpack across the Western U.S. and see how it compares to historical averages. The snowpack comprises layers of snow from various storms that coalesce throughout the winter while temperatures are cold and snow storms are plentiful. […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 28, 2025 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Up to 20 Inches Fresh Snow for the PNW This Week This forecast was created at 6 a.m. PST on Monday, February 24 A surge of moderate to heavy snowfall is set to arrive across the Pacific Northwest early this week, followed by a calmer stretch midweek and another potential storm system by the weekend. Expect impactful snow at higher elevations Monday into Tuesday, a marked break with drier weather Wednesday […] Weather WeatherBrains | February 24, 2025 0 Comments
Mt. Bachelor, OR, Report: 300″ Snowfall So Far and Beautiful Bluebird Days Report from February 20-21, 2025 The end of this week at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon, showcased a clear view of the mountain’s annual snowfall, which has already exceeded 300 inches. Beyond a ton of snowfall this year, it is critical that much of the snow has stuck around at Mt. Bachelor. Mt. Bachelor’s formidable base currently sits at 125 inches, with […] Conditions Report Nicky Blumm | February 23, 2025 0 Comments
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