Very temporary high pressure is bringing sunny, dry conditions to our forecast area today (Thursday) as the Gulf of Alaska storm currently along the Pacific NW coast swirls inland. Two models show the strong closed low invading the Great Basin Friday afternoon while flow aloft turns...
No doubt about it: the Telluride Academy is a wonderful institution. Our roughly 30-year track record of happy families and young people and our growth from six campers in Wendy Brooks' backyard (literally) to the 800 or so kids we serve today underlines that point....
[caption id="attachment_27514" align="alignright" width="300"] Regan & Brittany Raven, pregnant[/caption] If you’ve ever had a baby, you can relate. Being pregnant, especially for the first time, is a whirlwind of strange bodily changes, solicited and unsolicited advice, and pure expectation and joy. For nine months, it’s all about...
Looks like the San Juans will have clear, sunny and dry conditions with daytime temperatures into the mid 40's through Thursday, but with a few mid/high level clouds invading on Tuesday. Zonal flow and high pressure will dominate the region then beginning late Thursday clouds...
The Pinhead Institute is proud to contribute to exciting new learning experiences year in and year out through one of a number of exciting, ongoing programs. [caption id="attachment_27328" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr. Michael Otte (MIT) with students from Telluride Mountain School on his last visit.The Pinhead Institute...
It can be a strange to live in a ski town and not participate in any winter sports. Everywhere you go, it feels like you’re missing out on a whole layer of conversation, a whole layer of life. Even in yoga class, a place you’ve...
Fox News, my personal favorite for misinformation, recently claimed without a wisp of evidence that “all climate scientists that claim climate change is real are corrupt.” If that were true, it would mean that 13,926 out of 13,950 peer-reviewed articles written by climate scientists between 1991...
January 31 to February 7, 2013 Visible Planets: Morning: Venus, Saturn Evening: Mercury, Mars, Jupiter Lately, I’ve been thinking about the weather. And, why not? With temperatures way below freezing from Christmas Eve through most of January, and then a sudden, radically quick January thaw –...
Editor’s note: It’s no secret. The Telluride region is dog heaven. Unless you are one of our furry friends who gets caught in the maw of neglect and abuse. Then heaven is on hold until Second Chance Humane Society comes to the rescue. Second Chance...
