The low-vis flat light spring mission where clouds form and dissipate in an instant. Time for a SWE check in. The adage goes like this: “You won’t know if you don’t go.” So, go forth and tempt getting skunked; you might find touring bliss. The high sun and potential for snow-albedo not working in your…
The Spring 2025 SWE Close Out
The end of the season SWE.
Pan out. The see-it all, or at least the most-of-it view. Evaporation happens. Melting happens. Diminishing SWE.
Responses
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Nothing for the East Coast? Ouch!
We’re forecast to get a foot of snow on top of Mount Washington today. Somebody will be getting ~200′ of soft turns in the snowfields tomorrow. But not me. Ironically, I’ll be on a plane to Oregon.
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I took my first proper trip to the Coast Range this spring. It would be interesting to see it in a more fat year.
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