1/23/2010 Weather
Short term: Some light snow showers with the potential of a sun break or two will be on the menu today. Clouds will move in overnight as the next system brings snow tomorrow afternoon.
Long-term: A nice dose of snow is expected to be on the ground Monday morning. Snow showers lingering into Tuesday. The rest of the week looks dry at this point.
24 hour Forecast Starting at NOON on Saturday
Precipitation
“ Water: .10
“ of Snow: 0-2
Temperatures (F):
4000’ Low: 26 High: 32
5000’ Low: 24 High: 30
Winds speed/Direction
Pass level: 0-5 NE – shifting east and strengthening
Ridge top: 0-10 NE - 5-15 E after midnight
TRENDS AND TIMING
Precipitation: Generally dry conditions with the chance of a flurry or two will continue through noon tomorrow. Snow will develop tomorrow afternoon. Currently, storm totals for Monday morning are around .5-.75” of water. Snow total confidence will be better tomorrow.
Freezing levels: Freezing levels will be 2500-3500’ over the Cascade Crest until Monday morning. East flow influence will also help keep surface temperatures below freezing.
Winds: The flow will continue its counterclockwise rotation today landing on its easterly destination after midnight. Look for some gusty east winds during the early morning hours. JDM
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