#43 Postby brunota2003 » Sat Mar 05, 2011 5:31 pm
Well, here is the latest forecast (my model first, then the NWS)
Sunday: Dense overcast. Patchy light fog in the morning. A mix of snow and sleet likely in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. High 29, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. Wind north-northwest around 9 mph in the morning, becoming 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly between half an inch and one inch. Snow or ice (on ground) accumulation 4 to 6 inches.
Sunday night: Dense overcast. Snow likely. Low 12. Wind north around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly between half an inch and one inch. Snow accumulation 6 to 10 inches.
Monday: Cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. A chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. High 19, but temperatures falling in the afternoon. Wind north around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation (liquid equivalent) mostly around a tenth of an inch. Snow accumulation about an inch.
Now the NWS' forecast for the same time frame:
Sunday: Snow. Temperature falling to around 26 by 1pm. North wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind between 16 and 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind between 8 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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