He’s lived alone in the Colorado mountains for 52 years measuring snow every day. Here’s what he has noticed.

Summary

A man who has tracked climate data in Colorado for 52 years said this winter is unlike anything he has ever recorded. CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. — There are places people go to get away from the news. Trails with little cellphone service and usually, even fewer headlines. You’d think someone would have to live alone in a...