July 21,2021

July 21,2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 21(Wed)

showers, storms a.m, drier afternoon with a few lingering spotty showers. Smoky haze dissipating and shifting south furth

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/21/21
Foxtown Rd morning 7/21/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/21/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/21/21
Rock Lodge Rd near the north branch of the Cassleman 7/21/21
Brennemans Grove area 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 7/21/21 “Nollie Dog”

Garrett College

near Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
Mchenry morning
Mchenry morning
by Garrett College morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data dyacon, 7am to 7am data mmts-COOP)

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

33 east of Harman at the divide

July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 20(Tues)

smoky haze day…

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Foxtown Rd morning 7/20/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/20/21
Near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/20/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/20/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/20/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/20/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/20/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/20/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon “Nollie in a hurry” 7/20/21
near Bittinger 2nw evening 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/20/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/20/21

Garrett College

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
by Garrett College morning
Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
State Park Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake morning
Deep Creek Lake afternoon
from Marsh Mt afternoon
Near McHenry evening
near McHenry evening
near McHenry evening
near McHenry evening
near Mchenry evening
near Mchenry evening
first katydids

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data dyacon, 7am to 7am mmts-NWS COOP)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

dew

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

near Oakland

Smoke maps

July 19, 2021

July 19, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 19(Mon)

Fair amount of sun through a hazy sky from wildfire smoke across Canada and the western US.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 7/19/21
west of Bittinger afternoon 7/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon experimental spot 7/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/19/21
near Bittinger 2nw afternoon 7/19/21

Garrett College

smoky skies most noticeable at sunrise and sunset. Tonights sunset obscured by the smoky haze

barely visible sun
Garrett College
hazy view to Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

West of Big Savage

Grantsville

Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

Modeled Smoke

July 18, 2021

July 18, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 18(Sun)

Dreary a.m, improving afternoon

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/18/21
Bittinger view west afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21
Cunningham Swamp area afternoon 7/18/21

Garrett College

Near Sand Flat afternoon
near Sand Flat afternoon
near Sand Flat afternoon
near Sand Flat afternoon
near Sand Flat afternoon
near Sand Flat afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

7am to 7am

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning Red Run
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning “cottongrass” nearing bloom”
Canaan Mt morning blueberries
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt morning
Canaan Mt towards Davis

Climate Reference Network Canaan

saved graph after 8pm the 19th for whatever reason incomplete data from the 19th is included

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Bald Knob afternoon

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Dy007-Canaan Valley Valley 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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Keyser

morning
windmills took down. New ones will replace. Msy be a long time again this view is seen without them

Canaan afternoon

from Backbone Mt west view 219

Nollie today

33 east of Harman at the divide

July 17, 2021

July 17, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 17(Sat)

Clouds, sun, showers, storms building

Bittinger 2nw Valley

west of Bittinger afternoon 7/17/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 7/17/21

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

33 east of Harman at the divide

July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 16(Fri)

Clouds, sun, late day showers north

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/16/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/16/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/16/21

Garrett College

by Garrett College morning
Mosser Rd morning
Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

July 15, 2021

July 15, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 15(Thurs)

Clouds, sun, couple light brief showers

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/15/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/15/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/15/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/15/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/15/21

Garrett College

by Garrett College morning
Mosser Rd morning
Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
Deep Creek morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cranesville

5 bucks

The Yough at Sang Run

33 east of Harman at the divide

Hammel Glade

By Swallow Falls

July 14, 2021

July 14, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 14(Wed)

clouds, sun, sprinkles, brief showers

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/14/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/14/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/14/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/14/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley experimental spot morning 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon, Nollie dog checking things out 7/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley 7/14/21 zuke #1 on season

Garrett College

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Deep Creek morning

Deep Creek morning
Deep Creek morning
Deep Creek Lake afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(Midnight to midnight data dyacon, 7am to 7am mmts)

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

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

33 east of Harman at the divide

Cranesville

July 13, 2021

July 13, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 13(Tues)

Cl/sun, breezy, storms afternoon, evening

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/13/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/13/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 7/13/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening 7/13/21

Garrett College

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Rock Lodge Rd morning
Marsh Hill midday
Marsh Hill midday

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(midnight to midnight data dyacon, 7am to 7am mmts coop)

Year to date total precip 31.67

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Brief heavy thunderstorm with pea hail, 450PM

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Savage Mt

33 east of Harman at the divide

July 12, 2021

July 12, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 12(Mon)

Sun, clouds mix, some showers in area, mainly east.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/12/21
west of Bittinger morning 7/12/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/12/21
west of Bittinger afternoon 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley “adelgid ” 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/12/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 7/12/21

Garrett College

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

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

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Grantsville and Miller Hill

Cassleman Valley from Miller Hill

Frostburg

Near Flintstone to Martin’s Mt

33 east of Harman at the divide