THE WEATHER

1/19/2008 Weather Discussion: Light mountain snow will continue today. Tomorrow will be dry and cold. Very cold temperature and a stiff wind will be the topic of conversation for the next few days. Long-term models show the cold air mass remaining in place until Tuesday. Thing will begin to warm up by the middle of the week. 7-10 day jet stream models are starting to indicate a return to a potential storm track by the end of next week. We will keep and eye on that potential as we try to stay warm for a few days. Forecast from Saturday 4pm to Sunday 4am Precipitation Lt .10 in. Water Trace in. Snow Temperatures Low 18 High 25 Winds 0-10 N Forecast for Sunday 4am to 4pm Precipitation 0 in. Water 0 in. Snow Temperatures Low 12 High 20 Wind chill - 0f Winds 5-15 E gusty TRENDS AND TIMING Precipitation: As suspected, the snow amounts have been downgrade for today. Probable won’t get much more than a .25” of water. Radar shows another push of snow that should arrive this afternoon – could see 1-3 more inches of snow before its all said and done. Freezing levels: Freezing levels will slowly drop through the day. Cold arctic air will begin to flow in from the NE tomorrow morning dropping freezing levels to sea level and below by noon tomorrow. Fidget temps will stay around until at least Wednesday. Wind chills could easily by well below zero by tomorrow afternoon. Winds: A north than northeast swing will occur overnight. A chilly E flow will rush through the pass tomorrow and Monday. Could see easterly wind gust above 20mph tomorrow. BURRRRR.