SPOT WEATHER FORECAST

2/4/2009 Weather Discussion: Today and tomorrow will remain dry and warm under the influence of high pressure. A cold front will bring precipitation to the mountains tomorrow night and Friday. Long-term models show developing NW flow which could provide a nice February storm cycle. Keep your skis crossed. Forecast from Wednesday 4pm to Thursday 4am Precipitation 0 in. Water 0 in. Snow Temperatures Low 28 High 34 Winds 0-5 SW Forecast for Thursday 4am to 4pm Precipitation 0 in. Water 0 in. Snow Temperatures Low 30 High 45 Winds 0-5 S TRENDS AND TIMING Precipitation: Dry through most of tomorrow. The approaching system is timing out to arrive sometime after 7pm tomorrow. Could see some rain to start out, but it should turn to snow through the night. Freezing levels: Freezing levels will peak near 7000’ today and stay high through the night. Surface temps should reach freezing as the sun drops. Freezing level will then slowly begin to trend down tomorrow. Freezing level should drop below pass level after passing of the cold front tomorrow evening. Winds: Light SW flow will slowly swing easterly tomorrow and then eventually westerly with the passing of the cold front early Friday morning.