January 19, 2020

January 19, 2020

January 19, 2020

Temps began falling overnight. Strong gusty winds melted yesterdays accumulation in some areas, I retained 1.3″. Which was primarily sleet. A period of snow early morning, a brief break around 10, then that was followed by a continuous fluffy snow through nightfall.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

MIN[10.2]—MAX[38.3]—AVERAGE MEAN[24.2]—TRUE AVERAGE[21.4]

Snowfall- .5″ through 10am, I had to leave, next recording tomorrow a.m from the snow from midday through tonight.

Snowfall season to date 29.7″ (through 10am)

Garrett College

MIN[10.3]—MAX[40.3]—AVERAGE MEAN[25.3]—TRUE AVERAGE[21.5]

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

MIN[7.0]—MAX[39.0]—AVERAGE MEAN[23.0]—PRECIP[.79]

Snowfall through 7am, trace, what fell today will be included tomorrow

Snowfall season to date 42.7″

Depth -T

Comments by Dave Lesher at

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

MIN[4.3]—MAX[36.7]—AVERAGE MEAN[20.5]—TRUE AVERAGE[16.2]—PRECIP[.13] prior to freezing temps

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

MIN[5.2]—MAX[38.3]—AVERAGE MEAN[21.7]—TRUE AVERAGE[16.8]—PRECIP[.14]Prior to freezing temps

Spruce Knob

MIN[2.8]—MAX[34.7]—AVERAGE MEAN[18.7]—TRUE AVERAGE[15.3]—PRECIP[.14]Prior to freezing temps

Snowshoe

MIN[3.9]—MAX[36.5]—AVERAGE MEAN[20.2]—TRUE AVERAGE [16.2]

Canaan Valley Refuge

MIN[9.5]—MAX[42.1]—AVERAGE MEAN[25.8]—TRUE AVERAGE[21.1]

7Springs

MIN[7.7]—MAX[31.9]—AVERAGE MEAN[19.8]—TRUE AVERAGE[16.8]

Cumberland Airport

MIN[20.3]—MAX[42.8]—AVERAGE MEAN[31.5]—TRUE AVERAGE[30.6]

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

Pics today-

Bittinger area

McHenry area

Grantsville and eastern Garrett

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