Author: THR Department of Atmospheric Rivers

The inexorable shift in seasons is upon us. For snow sliders, spring is no fool’s gold. More predictable snowpacks, the ability to travel on fast refreeze in the early hours and top out, with perfect timing, for a multi-thousand foot descent of corn snow make spring, perhaps, the best time of year for making turns. Thus, it is time for a SWE update. 

From the THR Dept. of Atmospheric Rivers… A wee bit into March and the reality that our pal in Truckee gets to rev his snowblower as the latest atmospheric river moisturizes the Sierra Nevada means it’s time for a SWE update.