
Joel Gratz
Founder and Meteorologist, Open Snow at Freelance
Meteorologist and outdoorsy guy. Founder of powder forecasts @findopensnow and hiking forecasts @findopensummit
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Oct 11, 2024 |
opensnow.com | Joel Gratz
Summary The weather this fall has been generally calm and warm, but now things are (finally) becoming more interesting. First, the northern lights were visible and gorgeous on Thursday night, which is a rare treat. Second, following some showers early next week, there will be a legitimate chance for snow and cooler air starting around Friday, October 18. Update
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Oct 27, 2023 |
opensnow.com | Joel Gratz
Snowfall of 10-15+ inches likely on Saturday into Sunday On Thursday night, the northern and central mountains received a dusting to 3 inches of snow. And now the main story will be a narrow band of intense snow that will deliver 10-15 inches between about Friday at midnight through about Sunday midday. Certain parts of the northern and central mountains will be favored, and nearly every model is in agreement. What could go wrong?
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Sep 29, 2023 |
captimes.com | Joel Gratz
In a labor resurgence, hundreds of thousands of Americans have gone on strike this year — from writers and actors to hotel workers. As many as 146,000 auto workers are preparing to march on the picket line, and flight attendants recently authorized a strike as the summer of solidarity turns into a fall fight for fair contracts. This is a historic moment for workers, and those of us who have long worked to grow the labor movement want to help. But first, we need a fair contract ourselves.
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Weather update for #EastTroublesomeFire near Estes Park: Winds blow from the east Thu aftrn through Thu night (this is good). Then winds switch back to blow from west, strongly, from Fri aftrn to Sat aftrn (this is bad). Fri night - Sat aftrn is concerning. Then snow Sat night!

Weather forecast... Thu winds still gusty. Thu evening winds slow, change direction, temps cool, moisture increases through Fri. Then Sat winds will be strong with low moisture. Sat night & Sun = cold & snow likely. 🤞#EastTroublesomeFire

Weather update for #CalWoodFire and #LefthandCanyonFire: Thu ~6am winds shift to blow from east, Thu ~4pm winds get stronger from the east. Maybe light snow on Thu night. Solid chance for snow Sat night into Sunday.