2/4/2010 Weather
Short term: A weak system will move up through the area tonight. This will bring a touch of new snow before dry conditions return tomorrow.
Long-term: Dry conditions will develop for the weekend and continue into the first part of the week. The northern jet stream is trying to make a go at tracking north towards the end of next week. If this materializes, it could be our next chance for some new snow. Stay tuned.
24 hour Forecast Starting at NOON on Thursday
Precipitation
“ Water: .25
“ of Snow: 2-4
Temperatures (F):
4000’ Low: 26 High: 32
5000’ Low: 24 High: 30
Winds speed/Direction
Pass level: 5-10 E
Ridge top: 5-10 E - gusty
TRENDS AND TIMING
Precipitation: Light snow showers will show up this afternoon. A short burst of moisture will pass through during the night. If we are lucky, we could have 4” of snow on the ground by mid morning.
Freezing levels: 3000’-4000’ freezing levels will continue through the weekend.
Winds: East winds could be gusty at times today as pressure gradients increase west of the crest. East flow will be stuck in place through the weekend. JDM
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