Tag: weather forecasting

SkiPig WX Forecast Workflow Part II

by Jason Albert | Aug 31, 2023 | Avalanche Department, Education, Mountain Dispatches, The Fact Finding | 0

In this follow up interview with meteorologist and skipig.org creator, Joe Messina, we get an in depth analysis of his backcountry specific weather forecasting workflow. From a specific location, mountain forecasts, and GOES sat imagery, we get some hand holding while navigating the wx forecasting space.

SkiPig Weather Forecasting Workflow for Backcountry Skiing: Part 1

by The High Route Editors | Aug 31, 2023 | Avalanche Department, Education, Mountain Dispatches, The Fact Finding | 0

A good day in the mountains is weather dependent. We desire snow, more snow, occasional sunshine, and a refresh of snow. We check in with, Joe Messina, the meteorologist who runs skippig.org to learn about his weather forecasting workflow.