Dec 10(Mon)            min.    max.     avg

Bitt 2nw valley

Garrett College        8.0       34.2      21.1

Can-Heights           12.4       33.4      22.9

CRN-Canaan           12.0      33.1      22.5

Cabin Mt.                19.8      32.0     25.9

Cabin Mt north      21.0     32.0     26.5

Spruce Knob          20.7     30.7     25.7

Snowshoe              23.9      33.6     28.8

Can-Valley Floor  -3.1       37.9     17.4

7Springs                12.7      27.2     20.0

Clear,,very cold start(especially high valleys)  and abundant sunshine today in my area.  Cloud cover increased as you traversed south, and also to the northwest….

Temp profile this afternoon

 

Radar(going back to last night)

Snowfall amounts- Snowshoe, both the co-op and the resort reporting 4″ total event. Those numbers increased south, and east. Mt. Mitchell reporting 34″, Burkes Garden 15″, Wintergreen Resort 20″

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

 

 

Valley mins, Canaans cold pockets below 0, down to -3.1 on the valley floor at Timberline Rd, while at that time it was 21.9 on Bald Knob. Also of interest, the temp at The frost pocket site at Canaan went from -3.1 to +37.9, a rise of 41° by 1:40pm, then back to 0.0 at midnight

 

 

The Glades in Garrett County at -1.8°.

Pics on the day

 

 

The Glades

Pics by Justin Harris around Canaan Valley and the ski area today

 

 

Canaan Valley Resort report by Justin Harris. Opening day this weekend. Get out there! Saturday may be milder, but there will be plenty of snow.

Ahead…

As we go into the mild pattern, some light snow Thursday and some areas may see a light mix Friday. The Pitt forecast of 44 Friday in Garrett County looks well high, and one that’s adjusted down as we go closer. SE flow, usually equals greater than a 2° to Pitt and 6° to Morgantown.