SPOT WEATHER FORECAST

12/8/2009 Weather Short term: -6 this morning, burr…. The good news is that the low temperatures may have hit bottom for the week. A very slow warming trend will begin tonight. Long-term: Cold and dry condition will continue for the rest of the week. Warmer air from the SW will slowly begin to affect our weather pattern by the weekend. No significant precipitation is expected in the Cascades until next week. 24 hour forecast starting at noon on Tuesday Precipitation “ Water: 0 “ of Snow: 0 temperatures (F): 4000’ Low: -6 High: 12 5000’ Low: -10 High: 10 Winds speed/Direction Pass level: 0-5 E Ridge top: 0-5 NE TRENDS AND TIMING Precipitation: 0 Freezing levels: Surface temperatures will struggle to get out of the single digits today. Freezing levels will begin to rise tonight. It will be a slow climb but freezing levels should be around 2000’ by Friday. Winds: Light east flow will continue today and then shift northerly. JDM