December 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: December 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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12z Euro.
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Currently 9.6° , after reaching a high of 10.5° overnight ....yup,it's gonna snow.
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This is a GFS sounding for tomorrow morning. That’s real close to snow.
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Storm wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:51 amrug-pull.png
It is almost tempting to make an avatar out of that.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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Rubus_Leucodermis wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:55 am It is almost tempting to make an avatar out of that.
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Bonovox wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:37 am12z Euro.
Metro Vancouver donut hole. Looks like cold rain to me!
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wetcoast91 wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:37 am Look at upper level temps.

ECMWF snowfall maps always do snowfall amounts in marginal setups.

See from last month:

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That was one of the better runs from back then, and it is not as good as where the average run has now trended. We are still very much threading the needle, but it is not as much of a long-shot as it was then. Particularly in Whatcom County / Southern VI.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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wetcoast91 wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:37 am Look at upper level temps.

ECMWF snowfall maps always do snowfall amounts in marginal setups.

See from last month:
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Bonovox wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:37 am12z Euro.
The 52 cm chilliwack? Decent
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VanCitySouth wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:07 am You say reality check, I say kill joy. Potato potahto.
Hey Michael1

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Yup. 24+ hours out and still such a toss up. Rain or snow or mixed and where? I still think this is a snowscore locally with some areas getting hammmmmmmered.
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John wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:13 am The 52 cm chilliwack? Decent
33 cm Chilliwack, 52 cm Hope. Don’t think either is going to happen.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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hawk2 wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:16 am Yup. 24+ hours out and still such a toss up. Rain or snow or mixed and where? I still think this is a snowscore locally with some areas getting hammmmmmmered.
With cold raainnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn.

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Re: December 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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wetcoast91 wrote: Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:15 am Hey Michael1

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Electrocution now? no fire?
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