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March 5- Dare we say it… March miracle? The models think so.
Pacific Northwest skiers and snowboarders, a March miracle may be on the way. Both major models are forecasting 8-12" of snow for Wednesday, March 11, with snow levels dropping to 1,000-2,000 feet. Here's the extended outlook.
1 day ago


Special Resort Edition: Spring ski trip ideas.
Spring ski trip planning starts here. Powder Poobah’s Resort Edition features forecasts and outlooks for Kicking Horse, Crystal Mountain, Silver Mountain, and 49° North.
2 days ago


Snowpack and climate change in the Pacific Northwest: What some studies show
Meteorologist Michael Fagin shares research studies examining Pacific Northwest snowpack trends and climate-related observations.
4 days ago


March 1- Sunny Monday. Why this La Niña didn’t deliver.
March 1- Monday will bring mostly sunny and mild weather for the afternoon. Then on Tuesday, a trough of low pressure will slowly move inland, spreading rain at first for the late morning
5 days ago


Feb 26- Light snow Friday. Colder midweek.
Feb 26-Friday, we are expecting light snow mainly for the Mt. Baker area, less elsewhere. Over the weekend, a ridge of high pressure builds, bringing a dry pattern and warming temperatures.
Feb 26


Feb 22- We’ll take it: 8–12″ by Monday night!
Feb 22- On Monday, we are expecting steady snow for much of the day, snow levels vary from 3000 to 4000' at times, so that all slopes will get snow.
Feb 22


Feb 19- Snow this weekend and 15" in the Extended Outlook
Feb 19-Friday, there is just a slight chance of a few snow showers, with trace amounts. Dry with sunbreaks early Saturday, then later on Saturday and into early Sunday, expecting snow close to 5" for all slopes.
Feb 19


Feb 15- Cold temps and some snow for the PNW
Feb 15- Let's talk about snow- meet Larry on Wed, Feb 18 in Seattle for a live snow forecast, Q and A, prizes and DIY Shot Ski Bar.
Feb 15


Interior British Columbia resort guide for skiers and snowboarders
Interior British Columbia resort guide with webcams, snowfall links, trail maps, and elevations — simple tools to compare conditions and plan ahead.
Feb 14
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