Posts by Katreen Wikstrom Jones

We understand that you are asking the same questions like us — how deep was the snow yesterday or two days ago? How did it change with the recent storm? What is the snow depth today? Whether you’re new to our snow modeling product mountainsnow.org or already an accustomed user – it has just gotten…

We are beyond excited to announce our new partnership with Propagation Labs and to promote their Snow Scope app to our snow observers community. We have listened to you – fellow CSO participants – and with the retirement of the ‘Mountain Hub’ app this fall, it was an easy decision for our team to engage…

By: Katie Strahl and Nina Aragon This February, Basecamp Cascadia, Team Naturaleza, She Colors Nature and Community Snow Observations joined forces to put on Winter in the Wild Community Day – with financial support from the Community Foundation of North Central Washington and pizza from Dan’s Food Market in Leavenworth.  A little about these organizations:…

Submit snow depth observations weekly in Mountain Hub or Snow Pilot, and have a chance to win a backpack from Backcountry Access!

To keep track of the seasonal changes in groundwater availability, river flow and so on, hydrologists follow a rather distinct calendar; they split up the year by movement of water through different medium. October 1st is the “first day of the new year” as it typically marks the first day of (potential) snow fall. Of…