April 1, 2013

Mountain Weather Forecast -Time: 1030

Spring has arrived when the term “marine push” creeps into the conversations. A marine push will start increasing clouds later today and bring along the chance of some light rain.

Long-range: Models are starting to agree on a dynamic weather pattern starting on Thursday and lasting through the weekend. Details are fuzzy this far out, but rain can be expected on Thursday and Friday. Cooler air arrives over the weekend with rain changing to snow.

24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = <.25 Snow equivalent = 0

Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = .25
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = 0

Trend and Timing:
Blue bird conditions will continue today. Thickening clouds and a chance of light rain (drizzle) will be possible late tonight and tomorrow.

24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: 32 High: 50
Freezing level: 6000’ +

Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will remain well above 5000’ through most of the week.

24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 0-5 W
Ridge Top: 5-10 W

Trend and Timing:
Westerly flow will be the dominate pattern for the next 24-48 hours.





J.Meriwether

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