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Feb 19- Snow this weekend and 15" in the Extended Outlook

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Hello Skiers and Snowboarders,


Short-Term Forecast


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.


DAILY DOSE OF FUN- Larry and some of the crew who help make it happen.
DAILY DOSE OF FUN- Larry and some of the crew who help make it happen.

Another weather system moves in later on Sunday, and snow levels are increasing slightly, so the best chances of snow will be for the mid and upper slopes. Although lower slopes will see some snow


Snow and Weather Summary

  • Friday: Mixed bag of weather with some clouds with a few sunbreaks

  • Saturday pm to Sunday morning: Up to 5"

  • Sunday afternoon/evening: 3 to 5"

Slopes: Elevation General Guidelines


  • Lower Slopes - Under 4000'

  • Mid-Slopes - 4000 to 5500'

  • Upper-Slopes - Above 5500'




Extended Outlook:  Mon. Feb 23 to Wed. Feb 25


Monday should bring us some steady snow for the mid and upper slopes. With some light snow for Tuesday and Wednesday for the mid and upper slopes. Many models bring cumulative snowfall from late Sunday through early Wednesday at 15". The heaviest snow will be Sunday night into Monday.


Thursday and Friday, the extended forecasts bring an active storm track into the Pacific Northwest. Thus, expect additional snow over this period.


Next update: Sunday, Feb 22.



B.C Resorts


The map reflects snowpack as a percent of normal as of Feb 1. Many resorts are in the Upper Columbia Basin, which is 112% of normal. Sun Peaks is in the North Thompson Basin, which is at 103% of normal, and Big White in the Boundary Basin is at 95% of normal.


Check out some of the Interior B.C. resorts. Links to webcams, trail maps. Read more




Michael Fagin

Meteorologist


P.S. How was last night? "So fun, it's like meeting Santa Claus."

Thank you to The Hall for hosting our party with Larry last night. Photos below.

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Warmth & Essentials-

  • IGNIK Outdoors. New RIPPLES rechargeable hand warmers. Snow sports, hiking, camping, and bike riding. Save 25% code: POWDER25. Propane camp stoves.


Travel, Safety & Resorts-


Meet the Oracle - Larry Schick in person at Queen Anne Beerhall

Great fun, great service and we love the food. Thank you to our server Bailey, and all the staff at Queen Anne Beerhall. Our emcee, Johnathan was spot on with the mic, getting the questions and running prize party with PP crew Sophia Strong. The Peanut Butter Smash burger was a win!



Prizes handed out thanks to our sponsors and friends

  • Ignik firecan bundle with refillable propane tank. Howard C winner!

  • Crystal Mountain lift tickets and Crystal Hotels - two nights lodging

  • Goggles from XEVO and Smith goggles from Sturtevant's

  • Tara Shakti faux fur fanny pack, bucket hat: Tyler H winner!

  • Tara Shakti Après boots, Ted M winner!

  • Powder Poobah shirts and hats, several winners and some walked away with an autographed hat.


Thanks for reading.

Andrea


➡️ Who has the snow? OpenSnow.com (sort by snow depth).

➡️ List of resorts with webcam links. Check websites for operations updates.







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