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May Day! May Day!

May 1st, 2009 by snowman

It’s May 1st and there’s more fresh powder on the Tetons again this morning, even down to 6000′ in the valley there’s a dusting. If the SNOTEL measuring is to be believed it looks like there’s about 4″ of new snow in the mountains, and the sun is shining! Could be a fun morning to [...]

The Worst Four Letter Word

March 3rd, 2009 by snowman

Rain. I hear it drumming LOUDLY on my roof. On March 3rd, we should be getting wonderful light snow. I just checked Targhee’s SNOTEL metering and see that even at 9260′ in the mountains the temperatures have been above freezing for the past 30 hours. SNOTEL also shows a loss of 4.5″ of snow depth [...]