Friday, March 14, 2008

SNOW On The Way?

This morning's weather photo

Temps were a few degress above freezing yesterday.There wasn't any precip and winds were light.The evening was calm and cool with temperatures diping down to -7° overnight.
Today is expected to be seasonable and clear.....SNOW on the way for tomorrow.It looks like it may change to rain,or be a mix of snow and rain,here with temps reaching the freezing point for the antici[pated high.
 - ©Al C 2008

Conditions on Hoptoad Hill at publication time:
Temperature: -6°C
Wind: calm
Sky: mostly clear
Precip: none

Conditions from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head at publication time:

Temperature: -5.0°C
Pressure / Tendency: 101.5 kPa rising
Humidity: 75 %
Wind Chill: -7
Dewpoint: -8.8°C
Wind: NW 5 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h this
afternoon. High plus 1. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind
southeast 20 km/h becoming east 30 gusting to 50 overnight. Low minus
3.
Saturday..Periods of snow and local blowing snow. Amount 10 to 15 cm.
Wind east 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming northeast 40 gusting to 60
late in the day. High zero.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high:  2.6°  low: -7.3°   Precip: 0

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