January 29, 2013

Mountain Weather Forecast - Time: 1030

 The wind and snow will continue today with warming temperatures. Mixed rain and snow can be anticipated tomorrow below 4500’ with the precipitation continuing through early Thursday morning.

Long-range: A clearing trend with day time temperatures above freezing will develop and Friday and continue through the weekend.

24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = .5 -.75 Snow equivalent = 4-7

Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = +- .75
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = 6-10

Trend and Timing:
Snow will taper off a bit today and then pick back up overnight. Mixed rain and snow can be anticipated on the lower mountain with mainly snow on the higher ridges tonight and tomorrow.

24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: 30 High: 34
Freezing level: 3500’ 4500’

Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will range between 4500’ and 5000’ after 4am tomorrow. Surface temperatures will continue to inch up as the week progresses.

24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 5-15 W
Ridge Top: 10-20 W gust to 40 possible.

Trend and Timing:
Strong westerly winds will continue to pond the mountains through tomorrow.



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