The forecast snow arrived.It started snowing yesterday afternoon at around 5PM and continued throughout the evening,ending sometime overnight.We have an accumulation of about 10 to 15 cms.The temperature has improved since yesterday morning and is currently only a couple of degrees below freezing.It is expected to rise above the freezing point later today.
There's a chance of a flurry or two today but that's it.It should be a good day to clean up this mess.
- ©Al C 2008 (73's)
Conditions on Hoptoad Hill at publication time:
Temperature: -5°C
Wind: light NE
Sky: mostly clear
Precip: none
Conditions from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head at publication time (my station pics):
Temperature: -3.8°C
Pressure / Tendency: 100.6 kPa falling
Humidity: 94 %
Wind Chill: -10
Dewpoint: -4.7°C
Wind: NNE 20 km/h gust 35 km/h
The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..A few flurries ending this morning then clearing. Local
blowing snow early this morning. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50
except gusting to 70 along the coast early this morning. Wind
becoming north 20 this morning then becoming light late this
afternoon. High plus 1.
Tonight..A few clouds. Low minus 7.
Sunday..Sunny with cloudy periods. Wind becoming west 20 km/h in the
afternoon. High plus 1.
Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high: -0.7° low: -12.5° Precip: 15.7mm
Weather links:
My 2007 blog on Weather Underground
Local links:
Other links/info:
My Power Point Presentation of this area(2006)
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