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By Sean O'Neil, Forecaster Posted 1 year ago January 24, 2025

Alpine Deepens; Low Elevation Floods

Summary

An extraordinary event is unfolding. Friday and Saturday will be very wet with snow levels reaching the alpine. Hatcher Pass may be on course for a historically wet week. By Sunday, cooler air begins to change the outlook. Snow levels drop on Sunday leaving a desirable right-side-up top layer to the snowpack. A pause in active weather appears early next week with Tuesday looking clear.

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About Our Forecaster

Sean O'Neil

Forecaster

Sean O'Neil received a B.S. in Meteorology from the University of Washington, which led to him a forecasting position at the NWS in Anchorage, Alaska. He is now a graduate student at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, Nevada focusing on mountain climate and predictability.

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