April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021

Apr 16(Fri)

Snowshowers overnight, early a.m. Minimal coverage. Some sticking occured mainly above 2800-2900′ in areas they occured and complete coverage above 3000′. Cloudy all day with gusty NW winds.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Near Bittinger 2nw morning 4/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 4/16/21
This is when the trace occured, but melted off prior to daylight below 2800-2900′

Throwback on the date to 2014

Garrett College


Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Precip .02 7am

Year to date total precip 15.77

new snowfall .1

smowfall seaaon to date 117.0

comments and data by Dave Lesher at: http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

A few very light snowshowers overnight, breezy and colder

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-Western 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

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

RTMA

https://youtube.com/shorts/HH15uFzqvfE?feature=share

https://youtube.com/shorts/bEJGQcHhvpM?feature=share

Dewpoints

https://youtube.com/shorts/cHtyfme4E9o?feature=share

Radar

Satellite

2014 Snowcover

Flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/FaV83nQa9pk?feature=share

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

https://youtube.com/shorts/SjD1HdFqEP8?feature=share

Mt. Davis

I do think there was some old snow in the bottom with leaves over

Back off the Mt

Oakland

Cranesville

Snaggy Mt

morning

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