July 31, 2022

July 31, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 31(Sun)

Cloudy, rain moving in midday

Bittinger 2nw Valley

battery change is reason for graph disconnect

Garrett County Airport

Top of Wisp

(rooftop station- good consistent airflow though)

station photo. Not the best site location by any stretch

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

7am to 7am data MMTS COOP
month temps ending 7am 7/31
month precip ending 7am 7/31
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

Mt. Davis

PSU New station-photo by Scott Richardson during the late June install day.

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

July 2022

Temps

Regional Climate Center

CDAS

PRISM

LOCALLY

  • The later month wet period lead to a higher frequency of cloudy and or windy nights. Therefore the Northern Canaan Valley station had a stretch of mins that did not decouple. Raising the monthly avg min for July 2022 to
  • Canaan Valley Refuge 51.0
  • Saranac Lake 50.3
  • Colebrook NH 49.2
  • Mt.Washington 44.5

PRECIP

AHPS

Regional Climate Center (not impressed with their graphics)

MRMS

HRAP

CPC

July 30, 2022

July 30, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 30(Sat)

Pleasant day, Clouds, sun.

  • will complete final monthly tallies tomorrow for each site

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon 7/30/22

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

Mt.Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt. Davis 3038′

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

July 29, 2022

July 29, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 29(Fri)

Cloudy, period of heavy rain, showers, breaks

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/29/22
west of Bittinger morning
west of Bittinger morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning

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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-MT.DAVIS 3038′

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

Oakland

Grantsville

Lavale

Green Ridge

July 28,2022

July 28, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 28(Thurs)

Cloudy, pockets of rain. A bit better brief line late day. Then some sun late(again)

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening
west of Bittinger evening
Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades evening

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake morning
Deep Creek Lake morning
Top of Wisp afternoon
Top of Wisp afternoon
Top of Wisp afternoon
Top of Wisp afternoon
Top of Wisp afternoon

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

7am to 7am data MMTS COOP

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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-MT.DAVIS 3038′

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

Cranesville

July 27, 2022

July 27, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 27(Wed)

Cloudy with late day breaks(again). Some areas of rain. Less than advertised

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Rock Lodge Rd near The Glades morning 7/27/22
west of Bittinger morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon “ramp seeds”
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening
Bittinger 2nw Valley evening milkweed
Bittinger 2nw

Garrett County Airport

Deep Creek Lake morning
by Deep Creek 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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

Cranesville

Blue Vervain

July 26, 2022

July 26, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 26(Tues)

Cloudy, little fog, some light rain, pockets of heavier

Bittinger 2nw Valley

west of Bittinger morning 7/26/22 red sky in the north
west of Bittinger morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
near Bittinger 2nw morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning “common yarrow”
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning , shrubby St . John’s Wort
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon

Garrett County Airport

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd
Deep Creek Lake morning
Deep Creek Lake evening
Deep Creek Lake evening
Deep Creek Lake evening
McHenry evening

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

July 25, 2022

July 25, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 25(Mon)

Cloudy, round of heavy rain, showers, thunderstorm ..then some late day breaks of sun.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Bittinger 2nw Valley morning 7/25/22
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning experimental spot
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
west of Bittinger afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon

Garrett County Airport

Rock Lodge Rd morning
Deep Creek Lake morning
McHenry evening
McHenry 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/

Climate Reference Network Canaan

Atop Canaan Ski area

Cabin Mt at Bald Knob

Cabin Mt-Western Sods

Spruce Knob

Canaan Valley Refuge

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt. Davis 3038′

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

radar estimates

Satellite

Flow

Surface Features and 500mb Height anomalies and flow

Cumberland area

morning

Frostburg to Grantsville

Oakland area

Cranesville

July 24, 2022

July 24, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 24(Sun)

A.m shower, sun, clouds

Bittinger 2nw Valley

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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

July 23, 2022

July 23, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 23(Sat)

Clouds, sun, very warm….clouding up with later afternoon storms

Bittinger 2nw Valley

near Bittinger midday 7/23/22
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday
Bittinger 2nw Valley midday
Bittinger 2nw Valley afternoon

Garrett County Airport

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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

Cunningham Swamp

Finzel Swamp

Cumberland

Sideling Hill

July 22,2022

July 22, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

July 22(Fri)

Sun, clouds, few stray late day showers

  • Monthly running tallies will continue on 7/24

Bittinger 2nw Valley

west of Bittinger morning 7/22/22
near Bittinger 2nw morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning
Bittinger 2nw Valley morning

Garrett County Airport

Cherry Creek along Mosser Rd 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

Mt. Davis

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′, PMN16-Mt.Davis 3038′

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

Cranesville

The Yough at Sang Run

Salisbury

Cumberland