1/16/2010 Weather
Short Term: High clouds will move in today in preparation of the next system tracking toward the PNW tonight.
Long Term: Several low-pressure systems will swing in from the SW during the next few days. A strong jet stream will head to California later in the week - This will keep unsettled weather with cooler temperatures here in the PNW.
24 hour Forecast Starting at NOON on Saturday.
Precipitation
“ Water: .25
“ of Snow: 2-4
Temperatures (F):
4000’ Low: 24 High: 32
5000’ Low: 24 High: 28
Winds speed/Direction
Pass level: 0-5 E
Ridge top: 0-01 ESE
TRENDS AND TIMING
Precipitation: Light snow will develop this evening and continue through tomorrow. These are fairly weak systems, so not expecting any significant accumulation – just a few inches.
Freezing levels: Freezing levels will hover around 3000’ for the next 12 hrs. Freezing levels will slowly rise tomorrow to 4000’ and remain there through Monday. Our east flow friend will help keep surface temperatures below freezing as well.
Winds: Light east flow will continue through the next few days. JDM
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