December 21.         min.        max.      avg

Bitt 2NW valley     17.8        40.5       29.1

Garrett College      20.4       46.1       33.2

Can-Heights           22.1       48.3      35.2

CRN-Canaan          22.1       50.6      36.3

Cabin Mt              26.1        47.1      36.6

Cabin Mt north  27           48.2       37.6

Spruce Knob       27.9        46.8      37.3

Snowshoe/S.C     34           47.7      40.8

Can-Valley Floor

Cresaptown       21.9          46.8       34.3

Green Bank Obs 15.9        52.3       34.1

7Springs             23.7          45.2       34.4

Clear overnight, cold valleys. Teens.. Mainly sunny day. Northeast Garrett remained colder than rest of region.

 

 

 

December 20.          min.        max.       avg

Bitt 2NW valley     20.5          37.7       29.1

Garrett College     24.3          39.9        32.1

Can-Heights          22.9         37.7        30.3

CRN-Canaan     24.5            40.2        32.3

Cabin Mt            25.9           36.5        31.2

Cabin Mt north 27.5           35.6       31.5

Spruce Knob    24.3            36.3       30.3

Snowshoe/S.C.   28              37.2      32.6

Can-Valley Floor

Cresaptown      25.4           51.8       38.6

Green Bank Obs  22.1       47.2       34.7

7Springs          27.6          40.1         33.8

Cloudy, colder to start. Dry air. Temps at Bitt 2NW valley above freezing in a.m hours (a.m low 32.5) but things refroze back up. Remaining snow, puddles, etc. Min for the day is p.m. Skies cleared today across the northern Alleghenies. Cloud deck remained south.

 

December 19.       min.         max.        avg

Bitt 2NW valley  35.3          44.8        40.0

Garrett College   38.2          46.3        42.2

Can-Heights       33.6          41.8         37.7

CRN-Canaan     35.5            44.8        40.2

Cabin Mt           31.1             39.6       35.3

Cabin Mt north 32              40.6        36.3

Spruce Knob      30.4           42.4       36.4

Snowshoe/S.C   32.2            42.8      37.5

Can-Valley Floor

Cresaptown     48.2            60.6    54.4

Green Bank Obs 32.8       54.7    43.8

7Springs            39.8         47.4     43.6

Cloudy, windy overnight. High humidity, dew points, strong winds and temps above freezing all night except the highest Wv locations. Despite temps in mid to upper 30s other than the below freezing up high, that was a snow eater combo. Skies broke today, winds remained up.

December 18.        min.          max.     avg

Bitt 2NW valley    33.3          39.0       36.1

Garrett College     33.7          40.4       37.1

Can-Heights         31.9           37.8       34.8

CRN-Canaan        32.3           39.1       35.7

Cabin Mt              30.0           36          33

Cabin Mt north  30.7           36.5       33.6

Spruce Knob       30              36.7       33.3

Snowshoe/S.C    31.6            38.5       35

Can-Valley Floor 32.9

Cresaptown       37.1          52.7        44.9

Green Bank Obs 31.6        49.5        40.5

7Springs             35.4         40.7        38.1

Cloudy, foggy, drizzle…high spots in Tucker had some freezing drizzle and rime…..by late morning temps crept above freezing there.

3km nam did great on temps again today…holds chillier than forecast tomorrow.

 

 

December 17.         min.         max.      avg

Bitt 2NW valley    30.2         38.8        34.5

Garrett College     33.5         38.4        36

Can-Heights          28.9         39.3        34.1

CRN-Canaan         30.8        38.7         34.8

Cabin Mt               26.8        39.7         33.2

Cabin Mt north   28.4         38.5         33.5

Spruce Knob       26.1         38.5         32.3

Snowshoe/S.C     28.6          39.7        34.2

Can-Valley Floor 30.0         40.5        35.2

Cresaptown        23.9           41.2       32.5

Green Bank Obs 20.8          37.6       29.2

7Springs               33.1          39.6       36.3

Overcast day. Colder low valleys this a.m. Colder in Lavale to Cumberland than up high. Light snow across Snowshoe , and flakes to Canaan and parts of Garrett in the evening. Light snow at Snowshoe after dark as well. 

Photo today by Charles Cropp at Big Run Falls in Tucker County 12/17/17

 

December 16.         min.         max.      avg

Bitt 2NW valley    20.5         35.7        28.1

Garrett College     21.3         36.7        29

Can-Heights          17.2         31.8        24.5

CRN-Canaan         19.3         34.7        27.0

Cabin Mt               14.4          29.8       22.1

Cabin Mt north    15.4          30.7      23

Spruce Knob        13.3          30.6       22

Snowshoe/S.C      15.3           32         23.5

Can-Valley Floor  20.1         36.8      28.4

Cresaptown         25.9          48.6      37.2

Green Bank Obs 22.3          42.5      32.4

7Springs               22.5         38.3      30.4

Windy, cloudy overnight, some light snow across the northern Alleghenies, very windy, 40mph gust. Skies breaking at daybreak, then mix of clouds and sun. With periods of each. Winds remained up all day.

Snowfall-  .2 at Bitt 2NW valley overnight. 16.4″ on the season.

 

Pics by David Miller today 12/16/17. At Dolly Sods. Check out Allegheny Photography on Facebook and http://www.alleghenyphotography.com/

December 15.           min.        max.     avg

Bitt 2NW valley    15.4        22.8        19.1

Garrett College     17.8        22.6        20.2

Can-Heights          16.6        19.9        18.2

CRN-Canaan         18.4.        21.2       19.8

Cabin Mt              13.8          18          15.9

Cabin Mt north   14.9          18.5      16.7

Spruce Knob       12.9          19         15.9

Snowshoe/S.C     14.2          19.9       17

Can-Valley Floor 19.2        22.4        20.8

Cresaptown         26.3        33.1        29.7

Green Bank Obs  18.4       27.8        23

7Springs               16.1       23.7        19.9

Cloudy, some fog, especially across high Wv ground with some nice coats of rime. Fine snow, turning to some slightly bigger fluffy flakes, continuing past nightfall.

Snowfall

Bitt 2NW valley    .3″ on the day through 5pm 16.2″ on the season

Can-Heights       .3″ on the day through 7pm.  22.1″ on the season

Snowshoe in fog and fine snow

Photo by Justin Harris (staff photographer at Canaan Valle Resort) catching a brief glimpse of sun on the rimed Canaan Valley ski area/Weiss Knob

 

3km nam 7pm windchills…This model continues to excel in temps, windchills, details.

Longer range, models returning to more wintry scenarios over Christmas.

 

Dec 14.                 min.         max.         avg

Bitt 2NW valley  14.3        31.3        22.8

Garrett College  17.2         31.6       24.4

Can-Heights       17.2        28.9        23

CRN-Canaan     18.5        32.1         25.3

Cabin Mt          14.9         26.6         20.8

Cabin Mt north 15.6      28.2          21.9

Spruce Knob    14.7       26.8         20.8

Snowshoe/S.C   15.8      28.2         22

Can-Valley Floor 19.4    32.5       25.9

Cresaptown       18.2      36.2        27.1

Green Bank Obs 18.1    37.8         28

7Springs            15.4      30.4         22.8

Snowshowers to start…a brief brightening around 9-10a.m…back to cloud cover and light soft steady falling snow from early afternoon through nightfall. Falling temps from highs just after midnight. Strong winds in the early morning hours. Northern Cabin Mt in at 58mph.

Snowfall amounts

Bitt 2NW valley 4.9 through 9a.m an additional .4 fell during afternoon and evening. total 5.3″ , 15.9″ on the season to date

Can- Heights 3.2″ with additional .4 today also , total 3.6″,  21.8″ on the season to date

Snowshoe  1″

This image compiled by Pitt NWS with public reports. Some totals obviously off. 

Other Pics today, 2 by Vernon Patterson of Elakala Falls at Blackwater Falls State Park

 

 

December 13.         min.         max.     avg

Bitt 2NW valley   7.9          27.5        17.7

Garrett College   8.5          28.2        18.4

Can-Heights       4.8          27.1        16

CRN-Canaan      6.7         29.1          17.9

Cabin Mt           1.6           24.1          12.8

Cabin Mt north 2.7         26.2          14.5

Spruce Knob    1.4           22.8         12.1

Snowshoe/S.C  2.8           26.1         14.4

Can-Valley Floor 7.0       30.1         18.5

Cresaptown       18.2       34.2         26.1

Green Bank Obs 11.2     30.4         20.8

7Springs           9.8          28.1         19

Snowshowers in the morning. Clearing south to north. Sunny midday. Snowshowers returned by late day. Roadways becoming treacherous..Pics around 9pm in Garrett County

 

 

 

Snowfall amounts for event 1, totals:

Bitt 2NW valley 4.1″

Can-Heights       5.6″

Terra Alta         5.0

Snowshoe        6.0″

7Springs          3″

Max temps near midnight..Most of the day teens, low 20s

 

December 12.        min.        max.      avg

Bitt 2NW valley   7.6         39.9       23.7

Garrett College    9            41.6      25.3

Can-Heights       5.1          38.4      21.8

CRN-Canaan     7.4          39.6       23.5

Cabin Mt           2.5          35.1       18.8

Cabin Mt north 3            36.7       19.9

Spruce Knob    2.8          32           17.3

Snowshoe/S.C  5             36.3        20.6

Can-Valley floor

Cresaptown   20.3          44.8       32.5

Green Bank Obs 13       39.6       26.3

7Springs         10.3         42.9      26.6

Snow pushing in early morning. Temps falling off highs after midnight. Winds increasing, as well as snow and falling temps were the theme of the day…2-5″ seems to be snowfall range on the day. Will post totals for this event tomorrow. At 6pm Bitt 2NW valley was at 3.7″

Can- Heights at 7pm at 5.1″

-Long Range pattern is looking very iffy. A sharp contrast pattern on the east with a distinct cold/warm boundary. Models bouncing on the long range setup.