White Mountain Region Forecast

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Valley Forecast:

Temperature

Wind

Today

Cloudy becoming partly sunny w/ a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Areas of morning fog.

Mid 70s°F

E 10 mph becoming light/variable

Tonight

Increasingly cloudy w/ a chance of showers early. Patchy fog.

Lower 50s°F

Light/variable

Extended Outlook:

Highs

Lows

Tomorrow

Mostly cloudy w/ patchy morning fog.

Upper 60s°F

Mid 50s°F

Friday

Mostly cloudy w/ a chance of showers.

Lower 70s°F

Mid 50s°F

Saturday

Mostly sunny.

Upper 70s°F

Upper 40s°F

Sunday

Partly cloudy.

Lower 70s°F

Upper 40s°F

Summits Outlook: Mountain weather is subject to rapid changes and extreme conditions. Always be prepared to make your own assessment of travel and weather conditions. This outlook is one tool to help you plan a safe trip. Always travel with adequate clothing, shelter, food, and water.

Today

Tonight

Tomorrow

Mostly in the clouds under mostly cloudy skies w/ a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.

In and out of the clouds under partly cloudy skies w/ a chance of showers early.

In and out of the clouds under partly sunny skies.

Highs:

Lower 50s°F

Lows:

Mid 40s°F

Highs:

Mid 50s°F

Wind:

N 10-25 mph decreasing to 5-15 mph

Wind:

SSW 5-20 mph

Wind:

SSW 5-20 mph increasing to 10-25 mph

Air Quality Forecast: levels

Summit Data:

Auto Road Vertical Temperature Profile at

6288'

4:22 AM Summit Conditions

Yesterday

Almanac for Wednesday, May 23, 2012

46.1°F

Weather:

Fog

Max. Temperature:

48°F

Record High:

63°F

set in

1977

5300'

Min. Temperature:

43°F

Record Low:

13°F

set in

1956

49.1°F

Temperature:

46°F

Peak Gust:

SW 36 mph

Average Daily Temperature:

38°F

4300'

Wind:

NW 11 mph

Average Wind Speed:

15.0 mph

Average Monthly Temperature:

35.5°F

55.8°F

Wind Chill:

41.0°F

Liquid Precipitation:

0.04"

Average Monthly Precipitation:

8.21

3300'

Relative Humidity:

100%

Average Monthly Snowfall:

12.50

52.9°F

Visibility:

150 feet

Monthly Total Liquid Precip:

5.11"

Average Monthly Winds Speed:

28.3

2300'

Barometric Pressure:

23.78" steady

Snowfall:

0.0"

Sunrise:

5:04 A.M.

Sunset:

8:20 P.M.

56.2°F

Ground Conditions:

Wet rocks w/ trail run-off

Monthly Total Snowfall:

3.9"

Length of Day:

15 hours 16 minutes

1600'

Special Phenomena:

59.6°F

 

 

Days with Fog this Month:

18

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