by Raynovich Rod | Feb 17, 2020 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
April 12 A Very Wet Spring Eases Drought Risk (data coming with 2.66 inches in April) Stealth Drought Hits Sierra Nevada in 2020 Dry Spell Yet Ahead But Previous Wet Years Have Allayed Concerns. I just heard from my son that Bridger Bowl near Bozeman, Montana had 6...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 28, 2018 | Biopharmaceuticals, Weather Snow Reports West Coast
Update-2 Weather.com Confirms Warm Dry Outlook for February Finally recognition of drought conditions. Look for changes in five days or State needs to announce conservation measures. Update-1 Monday 1/29 Skied Mammoth today and snow conditions were OK. Plenty of...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 6, 2017 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
2018 LaNina Delivers March Storms-Blocking High Pressure Gone! This NOAA site called the change in February and predicts more cold and wet weather ahead. Mammoth Mountain Expects Big Storms in March-Season Has Been Saved! Snowmaking and Grooming Kept Skiing Good in...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 4, 2017 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
AR Storms Deliver Record Precipitation-The “Pineapple Express” By now you know it seems like the coldest wettest and coldest winter on the West Coast and the next week will bring even bigger “atmospheric river” storms. Here is an update as well...
by Raynovich Rod | Mar 1, 2016 | Biopharmaceuticals, Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
Update-1… 3/4/16 20-40 inches this weekend: Mammoth Mountain Snowman Report ——- Breakdown of High Pressure Ridge Will Bring Storms Next Week Over the past two weeks El Nino has gotten no respect despite assurances from NOAA forecasters that El Nino...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 20, 2016 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
2/25/16 El Nino is busted for SoCal. Storms for Central and SoCal pushed out till March 8-10. High pressure blocking pattern for CA. Spring is here in February! 2/13/15 No Major Storms on Horizon-Possible Showers in San Francisco Next Week Look for for major...
by Raynovich Rod | Dec 26, 2015 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
Update-1… Climate Change and El Nino 12/28/15 Even though the full impact of El Nino has not hit the West Coast of the US as of yet there is plenty of unusual weather: Drought in Australia, floods in the UK and tornadoes in TX. Harsh weather hits Texas,Ok, MS...
by Raynovich Rod | Apr 2, 2015 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
Update -2 The Coot Indicator Look for coots (crane relative) on Little Lake at US 395 South of Lone Pine. Two weeks ago during a warming trend the coots were still there indicating winter was still on. The coots head out of the Eastern Sierras in the Spring. This a...
by Raynovich Rod | Oct 28, 2014 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
Update 11/5/14 No storms on the horizon for next week in the West, but check out this model for a “polar express” in the East and Midwest also creating a “blocking pattern” for the West:...
by Raynovich Rod | Jan 1, 2014 | Weather//Ski Reports-Western US
Update 12 N 1/23/14 Accuweather is sticking their umbrellas out calling for rain in San Francisco on Feb 4-but today downgraded that forecast. Unisys gives us nothing for six days.Same for NOAA9mh.gif 720×729 pixels Sheckter offers Hope for early Feb as well: Mammoth...