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Mountain Weather Forecasting Course

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Mountain Weather Forecasting Course

Build the skills to make better decisions in the mountains through a comprehensive weather forecasting course led by renowned mountain meteorologist Jim Woodmencey.

Designed for Mountain Professionals, Avalanche Forecasters, Ski Patrol members, and SAR organizations, this Colorado-based, in-person course teaches practical forecasting techniques, weather pattern recognition, and the tools used to predict mountain weather.

Participants receive 16 hours of instruction, a detailed workbook, personalized feedback, and a weather forecasting certificate upon completion.

Course is limited to 16 participants.

AVAILABILITY

October 31st – November 1st

*Registration Deadline: October 12th*

PRICING

$699

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Class Length
16 hours of in-person instruction

Meeting Time
8:00 a.m.

Class Size
Class size is limited to (16) spots

Meeting Location
Ridgway, Colorado Town Council Room
201 Railroad St. Ridgway, Colorado

Materials
Comfortable clothing
Water bottle
Snacks/Lunch
Laptop Computer
Journal
Pen

Included in your course cost

  • Professional Instruction from Jim Woodmencey
  • Detailed Workbook
  • Course Certificate for Weather Forecasting
  • Course Certificate for continuing education credit

Not included in your course cost

  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Incurred costs by leaving a program early
  • Incurred costs as a result of force majeure

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