Snow returns today! NOT ALL IS LOST. THERE WILL BE RIDING OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK! This pattern change we called for will hit starting today and means through Thursday, for the next 5 days at least, we will mainly be adding to the snow and bringing in the cold. We will be in rebuilding mode. Yeah

Yes good news heading into next week in the short term but indications are now very strong that this pattern change next week is not going to hold. It’s enough to make your stomach churn as you will see in the details. Mine has been literally the last 36 hours which had me wiped out

The forecast snowfall later this evening into tomorrow for the snowbelt areas is still on schedule. I’m going to stick and stay with my snowfall forecast from yesterday with these caveats: Yes some parts of the hill will likely break 10″. If they do i’m thinking localized 12-16″ amounts on the hill proper, probably not

The freezing rain/icing event has unfolded and thankfully, not as bad as feared. By this we mean by how widespread it has turned out to be and staying away from major population centers. The areas under ice storm warning south of the Thruway, except for the hills near Route 20 and just south of there,

The last chance to ride anything anywhere will be today and tomorrow. You have options on the Tug Hill and in Old Forge but extremely limited. With the weather that is coming Sunday into Monday, it will take the entire state offline for at least a few days. Between the holidays and the fact the