April 10, 2013

Mountain Weather Forecast -Time: 1100

The rain will taper off tonight with light snow expected tomorrow. Friday will be mostly dry with snow on Saturday.

Long-range: It appears the winter is not quite done yet. Models continue to show cool northwest flow through the weekend and into early next week. The mountains can expect to gain some new snow through the middle of next week.

24hr Accumulative Precipitation Totals Starting at Noon Today:
Water by 4am = .5-.75 Snow equivalent = 2-4

Total inches of water by noon tomorrow = .75
Total inches of snow by noon tomorrow = 3-6

Trend and Timing:
Rain should begin to turn to snow above 4500’ this afternoon. The precipitation will diminish to lights snow showers overnight.

24hr Base Area Temperatures (F) Starting at Noon Today:
Low: 28 High: 38
Freezing level: 6000’ 3500’

Trend and Timing:
Freezing levels will reach 4000’ after 4pm today. Freezing levels will remain below Pass level through the end of the week.

24hr Winds Speed (mph)/Direction Starting at Noon Today:
Base: 5-15 NW Gusty
Ridge Top: 10-20 NW

Trend and Timing:
Winds will shift NW and strengthen this afternoon.



J.Meriwether

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