December 22, 2021

December 22, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 22(Wed)

Cloudy a.m, flurries, partly cloudy pm, windy throughout

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/22/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/22/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/22/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/22/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/22/21

Garrett County Airport

Rock Lodge Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake morning
Wisp evening

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

pics by Dave Lesher

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Timberline
Timberline

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Snowshoe

December 21, 2021

December 21, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 21(Tues)

Clouds, sun, chilly

Bittinger 2nw Valley

west of Bittinger morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 12/21/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 12/21/22
west of Bittinger evening 12/21/21

Garrett County Airport

Rock Lodge Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Timberline
Timberline

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 20(Mon)

Sunny

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley midday 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday experimental spot 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/20/21

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake afternoon
Wisp afternoon
Wisp afternoon
Wisp afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski Area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cumberland area

Frostburg

Snowshoe

Timberline

December 19, 2021

December 19, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 19(Sun,)

Light snow overnight, flurries a.m, cloudy

Bittinger 2nw Valley

near Bittinger 2nw morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/19/21
near Bittinger 2nw morning 12/19/21
west of Bittinger morning 12/19/21
west of Bittinger morning 12/19/21
west of Bittinger morning 12/19/21

Garrett County Airport

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Current Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Timberline

Snowshoe

Savage Mt

33 east of Harman

December 17, 2021

December 17, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 27(Fri)

clouds, sun, fog south

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/17/21
near Bittinger 2nw afternoon 12/17/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon “December dip” 12/17/21

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

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

Cumberland

Snowshoe

December 16, 2021

December 16, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 16(Thurs)

clouds, sun to mostly clouds, showers after dark. Very warm . Some records set

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/16/21
west of Bittinger morning 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/16/21 despite warmth, icy reflection.
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/16/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/16/21

Garrett County Airport

Glendale Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

wind should read 42.7max

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

morning temps

December 15, 2021

December 15, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 15(Wed)

Clouds, sun to majority clouds with breaks

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21 Saturday evening snow pellets remain, thanks to the very dry air
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 12/15/21 Nollie speed
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/15/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening 12/15/21

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake morning
Deep Creek Lake morning
Deep Creek Lake afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

December 14, 2021

December 14, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 14(Tues)

Sunny, calm

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 11/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/14/21
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades afternoon 12/14/21
west of Bittinger afternoon 12/14/21
near Bittinger 2nw afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21.
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 12/14/21

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake morning

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Snowshoe

Timberline

December 13, 2021

December 13, 2021

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Dec 13(Mon)

sunny, light winds, very bone dry air mass. Morning frost, Saturdays snow pellets remain in the evening in the shade despite ambient temps

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 12/13/21 “Saturday night snow pellets remain “

Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21
Bittinger 2nw Valley late day 12/13/21

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake midday

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

(7am to 7am data MMTS COOP, midnight to midnight data Dyacon)

Comments and data by Dave Lesher at:

http://data.canaanmtnsnow.com/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Petersburg Grant County Airport

Elkins 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 3380′, KW99-Petersburg Grant County Airport 961′, K2G4 Garrett County Airport 2933′, KCBE Cumberland Airport 774′, KEKN Elkins Airport 1985′, KMGW Morgantown Airport 1227′

The Valley vs Cabin Mt

Canaan area temps

High Ground Comparison

Up High and Down Low

Up High, High Valley, Low Valley

The Valleys

RTMA

Radar

void

Satellite

Flow

Surface features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cumberland area

Timberline