* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Keweenaw and Northern Houghton Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning commute.
The ski area reports 2" of new snow today with snowpack levels rising to 18.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 18 inches, but can be as high as 39 inches. Weather today, snow, mainly before 4pm. the snow could be heavy at times. patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. high near 28. wind chill values between -5 and 5. south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Up to 3" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Amasa 1w.
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Mount Bohemia.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Mount Bohemia impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
Mount Bohemia Ski Resort is located in the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan, and is known for its challenging terrain and backcountry skiing opportunities. The resort is situated in the midst of the rugged and picturesque Keweenaw Mountain Range, which is a subrange of the larger Superior Upland region. The highest peak in the Keweenaw Mountains is Mount Bohemia, which reaches an elevation of 1,978 feet.
The mountain aspect of Mount Bohemia Ski Resort includes steep chutes, cliffs, and glades that offer advanced and expert skiers and snowboarders a thrilling and unique skiing experience. The resort is also known for its natural snowfall and powder conditions, as well as its lack of groomed runs, making it a favorite destination for those seeking a more challenging and adventurous skiing experience.
The resort offers over 900 acres of skiable terrain with a vertical drop of 900 feet. The best trails are the extreme double black diamond runs, such as Haunted Valley and Middle Earth. An interesting fact is that Mount Bohemia is the only ski resort in the Midwest that doesn't use snowmaking machines. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a small learning area with gentle slopes. The best apres ski bar is the Staircase Lounge, which offers a cozy atmosphere and live music on weekends.
This snow report combines on-mountain observations, regional SNOTEL sensors, and weather model data specific to Mount Bohemia and the surrounding region.
The ski area received 2" of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, snow, mainly before 4pm. the snow could be heavy at times. patchy blowing snow between 9am and 10am. high near 28. wind chill values between -5 and 5. south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 30 mph. chance of precipitation is 90%. new snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Mount Bohemia is expected to receive up to 3.27" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
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