A cool and unstable air mass, streaming in from the northwest, will keep snow falling in the mountains through the weekend. Things are shaping up nicely for some great skiing during the next 2-4 days.
Long-range: Snow will continue through the middle of the week. The week is expected to end dry and warmer under building high pressure.
24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = .75 - 1 Snow equivalent = 8-12
Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = 1
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = +-12
Trend and Timing:
Snow will intensify today with convergence condition forming this afternoon. Snow will continue into Monday.
24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: High: 32
Freezing level: 4000’ 2000’
Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will fall to around 2000’ tonight and remain low through the weekend.
24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 5-15 W
Ridge Top: 10-20 W
Trend and Timing:
Westerly winds will be steady throughout this system.
J.Meriwether
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