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By Bob Ambrose, Forecaster Posted 2 years ago December 25, 2023

Stellar Christmas Conditions for Most! But Watch Out for the 'Grinch'

Summary

While basking in optimal seasonal conditions over Christmas, the story now turns to a strong and mean ridge of high-pressure that will act as a menacing force, blocking Pacific storm systems from entering the Rockies. The upper ridge, I’ll nickname the ‘Grinch’ is a powder-lover's most loathed weather feature. The ‘Grinch’ hangs tough for the next week - when will it ever be flattened?

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Bob Ambrose

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Ever since his early days as a ski racer on the icy slopes of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, Bob chased his dreams of deep powder west to Tahoe and finally Montana. A self-proclaimed 'weather junkie', his passion for maps, charts, and forecasts always lead him to the best snow in Montana.

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