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Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

  Overview

A series of Pacific Winter Storms moved across Western Wyoming starting Saturday morning and ending Wednesday morning. These latest systems dumped 15 to over 30 inches of new snow in the western mountains and over foot in many western valley locations.This also helped set a couple of daily snowfall records at Jackson, WY.

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Final Snowfall Totals for February 2-6, 2019 (Click to Enlarge)
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