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By Bob Ambrose, Forecaster Posted 1 year ago December 5, 2023

Warm Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Accumulations Above 2000m

Summary

A deep trough in the Gulf of Alaska will spin down the BC coast, and then inland drawing sub-tropical moisture, aka an Atmosphere River, into the Rockies. Snow levels begin to rise Tues, up to 2600m across the South Rockies, but generally staying around 2000m for the SkiBig3 resorts. A cold front arrives Weds PM normalizing snow levels with another batch of snow lasting into Thurs.

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Bob Ambrose

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Ever since his early days as a ski racer on the icy slopes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, Bob chased his dreams of deep powder west to Tahoe and finally Montana. A self-proclaimed 'weather junkie', his passion for maps, charts, and forecasts always lead him to the best snow in Montana.

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