The Storm Door is Open

We are beginning to see the Jet Stream move south over California and a first of Pacific storms are rolling in. On an average winter, Tahoe-Truckee gets a lot of snow. On average more snow than anywhere in the lower 48, except Mt. Baker Wa. We also get a lot of rain...

Fall to Winter

It got dam cold here the last few days. The other day, zero for a morning low here in the Hirsch, 25 for a high. I’ve been down lower on the river and I can tell you it was cold down there too. The cold snap forced water temps to plummet, and honestly the last...

That Last Bit of Fall

We had a pretty awesome last half of the season here on the Truckee River. Another Indian Summer. Mild temps and clear sunny days, but that’s over. We’re shifting into winter here in the mountains. The stove is going every night and soon all day...