White Mountain Region Forecast

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Valley Forecast:

Temperature

Wind

Today

Partly sunny w/ a slight chance of rain showers.

mid 40s°F

Variable and light

Tonight

Becoming mostly cloudy.

mid 20s°F

Variable and light

Extended Outlook:

Highs

Lows

Tomorrow

Mostly cloudy.

mid 40s°F

mid 20s°F

Saturday

Mostly cloudy w/ a chance of mixed showers overnight.

mid 40s°F

around 30°F

Sunday

Mostly cloudy w/ a chance of rain.

upper 40s°F

upper 20s°F

Monday

Sunny.

mid 40s°F

mid 20s°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

In the clear under partly cloudy skies w/ a slight chance of mixed showers.

In the clear under mostly cloudy skies w/ a slight chance of evening mixed showers.

In the clear under mostly cloudy skies.

Highs:

around 30; wind chills 20-30°F

Lows:

mid 20s; wind chills 15-25°F

Highs:

around 30; wind chills 20-30°F

Wind:

W 15-30 mph decreasing to 5-20 mph

Wind:

W shifting SSW 5-20 mph possibly variable and light

Wind:

SW shifting SSE 5-20 mph, possibly variable and light at times

Air Quality Forecast: Good levels

Summit Data:

Auto Road Vertical Temperature Profile at

6288'

5:20 AM Summit Conditions

Yesterday

Almanac for Thursday, March 11, 2010

28.2°F

Weather:

Mostly cloudy

Max. Temperature:

24°F

Record High:

40°F

set in

1973

5300'

Min. Temperature:

6°F

Record Low:

-26°F

set in

1933

26.7°F

Temperature:

23°F

Peak Gust:

NW 39 mph

Average Daily Temperature:

12°F

4300'

Wind:

W 28 mph

Average Wind Speed:

26.5 mph

Average Monthly Temperature:

13.6°F

26.2°F

Wind Chill:

6.0°F

Liquid Precipitation:

0.00"

Average Monthly Precipitation:

9.42

3300'

Relative Humidity:

24%

Average Monthly Snowfall:

54.10

30.0°F

Visibility:

120 miles

Monthly Total Liquid Precip:

1.28"

Average Monthly Winds Speed:

40.4

2300'

Barometric Pressure:

23.74" steady

Snowfall:

0.0"

Sunrise:

05:59 A.M.

Sunset:

5:52 P.M.

28.4°F

Ground Conditions:

24" snow/ice/rime w/ deeper drifts

Monthly Total Snowfall:

8.5"

Length of Day:

11 hours 53 minutes

1600'

Special Phenomena:

29.0°F

 

 

Days with Fog this Month:

7

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