August 31, 2022

Forest Service Cam offline since 6/24/21

Aug 31(Wed)

Low cloud deck to start, patchy fog, then breaking into a clouds, sun mixed sky through the day. Very pleasant day. Low DP and a nice “fall-like” breeze.

Bittinger 2nw Valley

Garrett County Airport

Top Of Wisp

Canaan Heights/Davis 3SE

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

Hammel Glade

morning

Cranesville

into the swamp…….

AUGUST 2022 TEMPS

The Northern Canaan Valley site vs Saranac Lake

Select sites charted

August 13 was the coldest morning in the local region. For more from that date click this link

https://alleghenymountainsweather.wordpress.com/2022/08/13/august-13-2022/

AUGUST 2022 PRECIPITATION

Meteorological Summer