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ZOOM: Ask Larry – La Niña Q&A with the Powder Poobah
Join Larry Schick, the Powder Poobah, on Oct 14 for a live La Niña Q&A. Get the 2025–26 winter forecast, tips, and insider snow insights.
Oct 1, 2025


Larry’s Take on Winter 2025-26. What's up La Niña?
Kick off ski season with Larry’s Powder Alert. Forecast leans snowy, sponsors featured, and Women’s Outdoor Connection returns Oct 25.
Sep 11, 2025


🎿 What a Season! Poobah’s Final Forecast + Thank You ❄️
Hello skiers and snowboarders, Hope you had a great snow season! Following the forecasts, I cherry-picked some fantastic ski days—but I...
May 4, 2025


Last forecast of the season — what’s next with the Poobah?
Hello skiers and snowboarders — This is it, the last official Powder Alert of the season! Michael has the weekend scoop, and Larry’s not...
May 1, 2025


Sunny Turns + Free Wax? Yep. Through Saturday 🎿☀️
Hello skiers and snowboarders, A weak ridge of high pressure will be over our region through Saturday. So we are expecting mostly sunny...
Apr 24, 2025


Spring snow, then sun — plus “Who got the snow?”
Hello skiers and snowboarders, An area of low pressure and associated cold front will move in later today and into Monday. We are...
Apr 20, 2025


Snow Sunday, Sun Later — Poobah Says: "Skin Up, Buttercup!"
Hello skiers and snowboarders, The great spring skiing conditions with mild and sunny weather we just had will temporarily disappear. In...
Apr 18, 2025


Mild and mostly sunny through early Wednesday❄️Snow (1-2") by Thursday
Hello skiers and snowboarders, A ridge of high pressure will be in place through Wednesday morning so we are expecting sunny and mild...
Apr 13, 2025


Last snow of the season? Not quite.
Hello skiers and snowboarders, Still reading the Powder Alert? We love you for that. ❄️ A little snow is coming Friday and Saturday (yes,...
Apr 10, 2025


Hey Spring…Snow, Sun then Rain ahead and then more Snow?
We are expecting additional snow for Monday and Tuesday. Monday, the snow is mainly for the mid to upper slopes, and on Tuesday, the snow...
Apr 6, 2025


Sunny. Rainy. Snowy. Yep, It’s Spring.
Hello skiers and snowboarders, We are expecting a ridge of high pressure to build, bringing sunny and mild conditions through Saturday....
Apr 3, 2025


Light snow this week with sunshine ahead.
Hello skiers and snowboarders, A return to cold and snowy conditions is expected for the upcoming week as we continue to add to the...
Mar 30, 2025


Light snow on Friday and a *respectable outlook.
Hello skiers and snowboarders, We are expecting some light snow on Friday for the mid-slopes of 1 to 3 inches, and that is represented in...
Mar 27, 2025


Mild on Tuesday and Wednesday, snow returns Thursday
Hello skiers and snowboarders, Rain on Monday with some snow for Mt. Baker. We will have a big warm-up on Tuesday and Wednesday,...
Mar 24, 2025


Snow now, up to 20 inches! Rain later—Bluebird days ahead! ❄️🌦️☀️
Hello skiers and snowboarders, We will have a very active weather pattern through the weekend. We are expecting moderate snow for...
Mar 20, 2025


More Snow for March and Cool Conditions
Hello skiers and snowboarders, How cool is March?! Here are some very happy powder totals for the 24 hours ending this morning: Mt. Baker...
Mar 16, 2025


Snow Alert! Weekend Incoming—Up to 12” at Crystal❄️
Hello skiers and snowboarders, Looks like we are headed for an extended period of cool and intermittently snowy weather. Widespread snow...
Mar 13, 2025


SNOW for Monday and much more coming!
Hello skiers and snowboarders, We are expecting 5 to 8" of snow by Monday, thanks to the cold front that is moving in tonight and into...
Mar 9, 2025


SNOW returning this weekend. Extended cold and snowy!
Hello skiers and snowboarders, Friday will continue the dry pattern. Then, starting Saturday, we will have weather systems moving in and...
Mar 6, 2025


Light snow early this week and extended is looking great
Hello skiers and snowboarders, After enjoying some great spring-type skiing this weekend with sunny and mild conditions, we are expecting...
Mar 2, 2025
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