Weather Blog
Standing Eight Count: Holiday Weekend Update 1/13/17
Update 1/18/17: Indian Lake to Speculator/Wells area along the Route 30 corridor and points east picked up one to one-and-a-half inches of snow, sleet and freezing rain mix. Back into the western Adirondacks, like Inlet, Old Forge, etc there was much more freezing rain with little snow to show for it. At least for my […]
Yes! Snowmobile ride to Speculator 1/11/17
My ride to Speculator happened Wednesday. I know that today’s thaw will change the conditions, but the snowmobile ride has a story worth telling and might provide a sort of “base line” for what conditions could be like over the holiday weekend. So, here it goes! We got 3 almost inches of snow/sleet mash Tuesday […]
Midweek Snowmobiling Outlook: Update 12/20/16
Update 12/22/16 AM: Nice start to the day! Picked up 2.5 inches of snow. This will freshen things nicely to hit places like Moose River Plains, Perkins Clearing, Speculator Tree Farm, Powley Road, etc. The narrow woods trails are ride-able” but you need to proceed with care. Sunday’s thaw did not wipe us out, leaving […]
And so it begins! Update 12/4/16
UPDATE 12/5/16: We picked up 3 inches of snow late Sunday night into Monday morning, another move in the right direction! 🙂 The brutally long off-season ends at sundown, Sunday December 4th with the conclusion of big game hunting season for Hamilton and northern Herkimer Counties! We’ve got some snow the past couple of days […]
Early Snodeo Outlook: Update 11/28/16
As a reminder, snowmobiling season starts after sundown Sunday, December 4th for Hamilton and northern Herkimer Counties at the conclusion of big game hunting season. So the first official day is Monday, December 5th. I know people are wondering what the conditions are going to be like for Opening Day and for Snodeo Weekend December […]
