The leading edge of the approaching warm front is just about to reach the mountains. This will intensify the snow through the day.
Long-range: This active weather pattern is expected to continue through the middle of next week with plenty of new snow for the mountains.
24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = .75 – 1” Snow equivalent = 12”
Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = 1 -1.5
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = 12-18
Trend and Timing:
We should receive the +1” of water by noon today with heavy snow continuing through the night. Snow will taper to showers tomorrow afternoon.
24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: 24 High: 30
Freezing level: 4000’ 2500’
Trend and Timing:
After a quick spike in temperatures this morning, freezing levels will drop tonight to around 2500’. Temperature will remain low through the weekend.
24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 5-15 W
Ridge Top: 15-30 W gust +50 possible
Trend and Timing:
Post frontal winds will be strong this afternoon. Ridge top gust could exceed 50mph. Wind will remain strong through the night.
J.Meriwether
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