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08:00 Hours Sunday March 29, 2015. -1.7 Deg, winds were 25-50 KPH from the ESE.
By 10:00 hours it was snowing hard, winter had returned.
Conglomerate stellars in the valley at 10:00 Hours Sunday morning. Temp at 670 meters was 0.
Inversion yesterday morning brought snow to the valley.
Snow line made it down to 800 meters yesterday morning.
By the afternoon snow eased off, visibility improved--24 cm of snow at 1650 meters in 8 hours.
Weather Observations for March 30, 2015; taken at 06:00 Hours.
2240 meters 0, Winds were 45-65 KPH from the SSE
2180 meters 0, Winds were 30-45 KPH from the S
1860 meters 0, Winds were 25-45 KPH from the E
1835 meters +1, Winds were 10-30 KPH from the E
1650 meters +2, 2 cm of new snow, 26 cm in 24 hours Base 190 cm
1550 meters +1, 3 cm of new snow, Base 142 cm, Relative Humidity 100%.
in the morning and a FL starting around 1200 meters and dropping to 900 meters by Tuesday night. A cooler weather pattern for the remainder of the week will bring cloudy weather with some sunny break and snow at times to the mid mountain elevations. Guesstimates: 25-35 cm by Tuesday morning above 1800 meters, trace to 2 cm by Wednesday morning above 1200 meters, 3-5 cm by Thursday morning above 1000 meters.
Image from yesterday morning when it was snowing hard.
Big picture yesterday morning.
Heavy precipitation this evening.
Cold front moving through today in a Westerly flow.
Moisture content for today.
Unsettled with some flurries possible for Tuesday.
Flow brings cooler air from the North Tuesday.
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Green Lake early yesterday morning.
The grass has already turned green.
March is going out like a Lion with some snow in the alpine.
By yesterday afternoon, 15:00 Hours the precipitation had shifted South.
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