‘Powder Chaser’s’ 24-25 Winter Forecast for Montana Is ‘Robust’
It may really be an epic ski season this winter in Montana. Last year, we didn't have the best year due to the weather and lack of snowfall. If the forecasts are to be believed it looks like we are going to be seeing a lot of snow this winter. There have been multiple forecasts that all point to lots of snow.
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You can now add another winter forecast to the list that calls for above average snowfall. Powderchasers.com, forecasts Montana could see incredible snowfall this winter. That may make a lot of people happy. For skiers and boarders this may be a season to remember. Before we get to the forecast, you should keep these tips in mind when skiing in Montana.
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Their forecast takes into account what we may expect from the ENSO (El Niño Southern Oscillation), as well as the PDO (Pacific Decadal Oscillation). In simple terms, it is looking at the jet flow and the Pacific Ocean patterns that all can affect our weather. The summary outlook for Montana is looking like we are going to have some deep powder and a lot of it over the upcoming winter. They are calling it a "robust snow season". This is, of course, a forecast, we won't know until it happens. There is one way to help the season out and that is with a party.
The 18th Annual Pray for Snow party is planned for this Friday night in Caras Park, Downtown Missoula. There will be a costume contest, raffle and silent auction, food trucks, music, and more. Proceeds will help support the West Central Montana Avalanche Center.
You can make your ski plans on some of Montana's amazing ski resorts below.
Every Montana Ski Area and Resort
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