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
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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
Winter Storm Warning, Indicating Snow and Winds, in Effect for the Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the San Bernardino mountains, upgraded from a Winter Storm Watch, and this will be in effect from 4pm Friday through Saturday night. Today’s Winter Storm Warning for the Big Bear Valley is indicative of significant snowfall, with snow levels possibly dropping to the 4,000 ft. elevation … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning, Indicating Snow and Winds, in Effect for the Big Bear Valley
Community Calendar for February’s First Week, as of Monday
Recent road conditions and the threat of more winter weather later in the week have prompted more cancellations in coming days. For starters, the Big Bear Valley Historical Society will not be holding their general meeting on Tuesday, February 2 at the Big Bear Discovery Center; no follow-up date has yet been announced by the Historical Society. The Civil Air Patrol was to … [Read more...] about Community Calendar for February’s First Week, as of Monday