To Snodeo Weekend, and beyond!
Opening Day for the 2017-18 snowmobiling season came and went without any fanfare. It was a beautiful day to take a walk, but that’s not what we’re looking for at this point. 😉 So? How about Snodeo Weekend? There should be one meaningful snow opportunity prior to the weekend: A lake-effect snow event centered on Thursday. […]
First Look at Snodeo Weekend 2017
Snowmobiling season starts after sundown, Sunday December 3rd which marks the conclusion of big game hunting season in Hamilton and northern Herkimer counties. This would make Monday, December 4th the first official day of the new season. Will we be riding by then? Right now, I don’t think so. Here is a forecast panel for […]
White lightning by Thanksgiving?
After record warmth for October 2017, the deck is getting reshuffled in November. After getting the first wintry blast of the season under our belt, we can look forward to more action during the week leading up to Thanksgiving Day. Our present arctic air mass will moderate over the next several days before the next […]
Don’t fall in love with it!
Whenever I borrow something from my father, he always tells me: “Don’t fall in love with it!” That is Dad’s way of telling me to return the borrowed item promptly when I’m done using it. In a similar way, any cold weather we expect to get through at least mid-November and probably a while beyond […]
Beware of False Starts!
You’ll hear about pattern changes and rumors of pattern changes over the upcoming weeks! Don’t fall for the hype of an early winter just because you’re desperate. The weather will become more active to end October. But that doesn’t mean we’ll have cold and snow here to stay. We’ve still got a lot of ground […]
