A few inches of fresh snow and sunshine, not a bad start to the day. Clouds will thicken throughout the day as a warm front approaches the Pacific Northwest. Rising temperatures and snow are expected tonight with snow showers continuing tomorrow.
Long-range: Light snow showers are expected to continue through the weekend. Weak systems are expected to continue to bring light snow showers to the mountains through most of next week.
24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = .25 Snow equivalent = 2-4
Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = .5
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = 3-5
Trend and Timing:
Snow should arrive sometime after 4pm today. There is a slight chance of some rain mixed in with the snow later tonight or early tomorrow morning. The rain snow mix should be short lived and barely noticeable. Light snow showers are expected tomorrow.
24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: 26 High: 34
Freezing level: 2500’ 4000’
Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will rise to 4000’ through the day. Surface temperature should remain at or just below freezing.
24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 0-5 E
Ridge Top: 5-10 SE shifting W
Trend and Timing:
East flow will develop at the surface today. The upper ridges will see SE flow shifting to westerly flow over the next 24hrs.
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