October 20, 2020

October 20, 2020

Oct 20(Tues)

Lots of clouds, stray sprinkle, shower

Bittinger 2nw Valley

by Glade Church afternoon 10/20/20
west of Bittinger 10/20/20
near Bittinger 2nw afternoon 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/20/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/20/20

Garrett College

Garrett College afternoon 10/20/20
Mchenry 10/20/20

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip T 7am

Year to date total precip 51.54

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

October 18, 2020

October 18, 2020

Oct 18(Sun)

Overall pleasant day, frosty valley start.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip 0 7am

Year to date total precip 51.54

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020

Oct 17(Sat)

Frosty start, pleasant perfect day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/17/20

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip 0 7am

Precip total year to date 51.54

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Snowshoe

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4036′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Void of precip

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

North Fork Mt

Snowy Mt

October 16, 2020

October 16, 2020

Oct 16(Fri)

Cloudy, dreary, little rain. Wv ground above 4000 may have had a few flakes about.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

old Cherry Glade Church morning 10/16/20
old Cherry Glade Church morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley MMTS 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley experimental location that typically has min of 1 to 1.5 colder on clear, mornings vs daily site listed
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 10/16/20
west of Bittinger late afternoon 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley “Hickory” 10/16/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley “Beech” 10/16/20
Dung Hill Rd 10/16/20

Garrett College

Rock Lodge Rd morning 10/16/20
Deep Creek Lake 10/16/20
Deep Creek Lake 10/16/20
Deep Creek Lake 10/16/20

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .03 7am

Year to date total precip 51.54

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Mention of some wet splats on windshield that was “almost” flakes.

Climate Reference Network Canaan

view towards Plains/Crayon from 32 pulloff

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Better chance here a wet flake occured on top

Bald Knob afternoon 10/16/20
Bald Knob left in the distance, afternoon 10/16/20

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

good shot some wet flakes occured

Canaan Valley Refuge

Snowshoe

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′,,KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

Canaan Valley

Backbone Mt

219
219

Davis

219 Redhouse to Oakland

this view is south at Redhouse
Oakland morning 10/16/20

Cranesville

Cranesville swamp…tad hard to see but the Tamarack have changed

Sang Run

October 14, 2020

October 14, 2020

Oct 14(Wed)

Pleasant fall day

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near the north branch of the Cassleman afternoon 10/14/20
Brennemans Grove 10/14/20
Brennemans Grove 10/14/20
Brennemans Grove area 10/14/20
Brennemans Grove area 10/14/20
Orndorf Rd 10/14/20
near Bittinger 2nw afternoon 10/14/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley 10/14/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/14/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/14/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/14/20
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 10/14/20

Garrett College

Rock Lodge Rd 10/14/20
Deep Creek Lake 10/14/20
Deep Creek Lake 10/14/20
State Park Rd 10/14/20
State Park and 10/14/20
Rock Lodge Rd 10/14/20
Rock Lodge Rd 10/14/20
Rock Lodge Rd 10/14/20
Mchenry evening 10/14/20

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .04 7am

Year to date total precip 51.51

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, Kw99 Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

October 13, 2020

October 13, 2020

Oct 13(Tues)

Dreary start but improving through the day.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .11 7am

Year to date total precip 51.47

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′,Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-PETERSBURG Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow

October 12, 2020

October 12, 2020

Oct 12(Mon)

Dreary, foggy, drizzly

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .11 7am

Year to date total precip 51.47

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Dy007-Canaan Valley Refuge 3150′, Dy002-Cabin Mt at Bald Knob 4350′, Dy003-Cabin Mt/Sods 4035′, Dy004-Spruce Knob 4820′, Cvpw2-Climate Reference Network Canaan 3479′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

Comparison view

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb height anomalies and flow