Big Bear Valley, CA -- Yesterday’s Winter Storm Warning resulted in another eight inches of snowfall here in the Big Bear Valley, with totals at about 10 inches atop ski resorts Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, making for a seasonal snow total of over 100 inches for the Big Bear Valley! To put this in perspective, average snow accumulation totals for a season tend to be at about … [Read more...] about Seasonal Snow Totals Now Over 100″ for Big Bear; Still, BVUSD Schools in Session Wednesday
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Early Out for BBMS, BBHS Students Today; Community Schedule Changes Prompted by Snow
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Today’s snowstorm, and anticipated travel issues, have prompted some changes for today. Among those: The Big Bear Computer Club will not be meeting this evening at the Discovery Center. Those with questions on this evening’s canceled Computer Club meeting can call Yomar Cleary at 878-5622. Students at both Big Bear Middle School and Big Bear High School … [Read more...] about Early Out for BBMS, BBHS Students Today; Community Schedule Changes Prompted by Snow
Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley as More Snow Expected
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Ready or not, it’s snowing again and, given the Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service, we can expect winter weather through Wednesday morning. Per KBHR’s weatherman Ben Brissey, snow levels may drop to as low as 3,000 feet and heavy snowfall is possible, which may make driving difficult. A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley as More Snow Expected
Over 200 Brave the Elements to Race in the Third Annual Snowshoe the Bear
Big Bear Lake, CA -- For the first two rounds of Snowshoe the Bear, the local snowshoeing event launched by Equada Outfitters and Team Sole in 2008, the clouds parted and racers enjoyed fresh snow under sunny skies. Not so for this, the third annual Snowshoe the Bear, which launched from the Village of Big Bear Lake on Saturday, February 6—it was a wet morning and though there … [Read more...] about Over 200 Brave the Elements to Race in the Third Annual Snowshoe the Bear
Wet Storm Brings Rain, Snow; All Roads Free of Chain Requirements as of Monday
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Though this weekend’s storm was a wet one, bringing rain to the lower elevations within the Big Bear Valley, atop the resorts (and at higher elevations for Saturday’s Snowshoe the Bear race, which launched from the Village before venturing onto San Bernardino National Forest trails), it is guesstimated that we received roughly eight inches of fresh … [Read more...] about Wet Storm Brings Rain, Snow; All Roads Free of Chain Requirements as of Monday