Weak System Will Bring Snow to Sierra; Godzilla El Nino?
It has been over a month since our last post. By no coincidence, it has been over a month since our last storm. This has been a very unusual winter. Incredibly dry for most of the west and some areas saw record breaking lack of precipitation. This will NOT repeat next year, I will get to that shortly. We have a weak system coming in from the west that will be reinforced with a stronger system from north. We are looking at a chance for up to a foot of snow for the Carson Range and much more on the other side of Lake Tahoe, perhaps 2-3 feet. Unfortunately, I would be very surprised if we top out at 6 inches. Perhaps we could all go wash our cars? The best chance for precip comes in on Wednesday evening: Precip totals: It's not much but we will take what we can get these last few weeks of the season. I mentioned high confidence that this will not repeat next year. Why? One word: Godzilla. Godzilla is not a meteorological term. It is short for a Godzilla or Super El Nino. Models are pr...