STEVENS PASS MOUNTAIN WEATHER

2/11/2012 Weather

General Discussion: Rising pressure in the upper atmosphere is allowing these patchy surface clouds to hang around. The upper mountain is currently partly sunny with good visibility. With some luck, this fog will burned off for some sunshine in the base area.

Long-term: The weekend will finish as it started with patchy clouds and light precipitation. Another slightly more organizes band of snow will pass through late tomorrow night or early Monday morning. The rest of next week’s weather looks to be uneventful.

24 hour Forecast Starting at NOON on Saturday

Cumulative Precipitation Totals:
“water by midnight= <.10
“of additional water by 4am=<.10
24hr total “of water = .10

24hr Snow Total= Trace

Trend and Timing:
Light snow, more like mist, will continue today and tomorrow.

Base Area Temperatures (F):
Low: 24 High: 34
Freezing level: 4500’ 3000’

Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will bounce between 3000’ and 4000’ for the next few days.

Winds Speed (mph)/Direction
5-10 W

Trend and Timing:
The weekend will finish out under light westerly flow.