3/16/2012 Weather
General Discussion: The snow showers will slowly taper off today with some clearing possible this afternoon. A low pressure system will make an unusual south to north trajectory tomorrow, producing an intense but short lived snow event.
Long-term: Light snow showers with sun breaks are expected on Sunday and Monday with another strong winter storm developing for Tuesday/Wednesday.
24 hour Forecast Starting at NOON on Friday
Cumulative Precipitation Totals:
“water by midnight= <.25
“of additional water by 4am= 0
“of additional water by 12pm= .25
24hr total “of water = .5
24hr Snow Total= 2-6
Trend and Timing:
Light snow showers will continue this afternoon with tonight being relatively dry. Snow will intensify tomorrow morning and then slowly turn to light snow showers by Sunday.
Base Area Temperatures (F):
Low: 24 High: 32
Freezing level: 3500’ 3000’
Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will hover between 3000’ and 4000’ for the next 24hrs. Cooler air is expected to lower freezing levels below 2000’ on Sunday.
Winds Speed (mph)/Direction
0-5W shifting 5-15 E
Trend and Timing:
East flow is expected to develop and strengthen overnight. Westerly flow will re-establish itself tomorrow evening.
JM
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