Substantial Late-Season Mountain Snow Ahead
Updated: 2024-04-28 19:25:00
: Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 28, 2024 Substantial Late-Season Mountain Snow Ahead Most folks are not thinking about substantial snow in the mountains during late April and early May , but such snow will be a reality this . year During the next 48-h , 3-8 inches will fall on the Cascade passes and more is predicted during the next week or . so Stevens Pass on Sunday Afternoon The key source of the upcoming cold , snowy weather are two upper-level lows that will move in tonight and Monday night see upper-level maps at 2 AM Monday morning below This kind of pattern has been rare this El Nino . winter So how much snow could we expect on Monday and early Tuesday Below is the 5 AM Sunday accumulated
: , Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 24, 2024 Drought-Buster Wet , Cool Weather Ahead As many suspected , with the rapid collapse of El Nino and the progression into spring , the weather patterns have shifted , opening the door to far wetter weather over the Northwest During the next 10 days , expect lots of precipitation , cool to seasonal temperatures , and even a good dump of snow in the . mountains The official NOAA 6-10 day forecasts say it all see below with wetter than normal conditions and colder than normal temperatures over our . region A vigorous weather system is arriving tomorrow , bringing a wet day . nbsp The total precipitation through Friday morning at 5 AM is shown below . nbsp A
Today’s Forecast Good morning and happy Wednesday! I hope everyone has had an amazing week so far and enjoyed the lovely weather. Today will be a beautiful day with a high of 71 and a low of 44. Tomorrow will … Continue reading →
: Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 20, 2024 A Strong Surge of Marine Air Brings Relief to the Pollen Afflicted During the past weeks , I have gotten several emails from folks with pollen-related allergies . nbsp When will the suffering end they asked Early spring is the time of tree pollen , and the recent warm weather brought high values and substantial suffering to the . sensitive As shown the pollen levels at Seattle for the last 30 days below , from pollen.com the values during the past several days reached a high level red colors The rise began in late March , with several ups and downs . nbsp Ups during warm periods , downs in cooler periods with onshore flow of marine . air Compare Seattle's
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Today’s Forecast Good morning and happy Wednesday! I hope everyone has had a great week so far and has been surviving the heat! Today will be another rainy and stormy day with higher winds. Temps will remain in the mid … Continue reading →
: Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 16, 2024 A Good Chance of Seeing an Aurora Tonight over Northern Washington State A moderate solar storm provides the potential for an aurora extending southward into Washington State tonight and tomorrow . night In fact , quite a decent auroral show was evident last night over northwest Washington , documented by Greg Johnson of Skunk Bay Weather on the northern tip of the Kitsap Peninsula Check it out below The current Kp score , a measure of solar activity , was as high as 5 a few hours ago , enough to push the aurora southward into the northern . U.S The last prediction of the NOAA Space Weather Center shows the southern extent of auroral visibility reaching
: Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 11, 2024 More Typical Spring Temperatures Will Save Washington and California's Cherry Crop this Year Last year was a cherry disaster for the West Coast and the key driver was the cool wet weather late last winter and spring in California . nbsp This resulted in a very bountiful but late California cherry crop that became available at the same time as the larger Northwest cherry harvest , which was early because of a few warm weeks in . May With too many cherries available simultaneously , cherry prices plummeted and several Northwest orchards left their cherries on the . trees Cherry armageddon But this year should be much better for cherry growers and lovers of
Today’s Forecast Good morning and happy Wednesday! I hope everyone has had an amazing week so far and has managed to stay dry! With a hazardous weather outlook currently issued by the National Weather Service, multiple waves of rain will … Continue reading →
: Cliff Mass Weather Blog This blog discusses current weather , weather prediction , climate issues , and current events April 07, 2024 The Hail Mary Strategy for Texas Eclipse Watchers The forecasts have not been favorable for the many total eclipse seekers in Texas , with considerable clouds forecast for tomorrow morning . nbsp But the latest forecasts show this is a significant chance to experience the full impact of the total eclipse in a narrow band across a portion of northern Texas--one worth a . try A Hail Mary strategy for eclipse . enthusiasts For those not familiar with this : terminology In American football , a Hail Mary pass is a long forward pass with a low chance of being completed , usually made in desperation It's often used by the losing team when time is running out and
Today’s Forecast Good morning and happy Wednesday! I hope everyone managed to stay safe from any storms that came through yesterday! As this storm system continues to push through, there are some slight chances for rain throughout today, as well … Continue reading →