January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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just had a hail/graupel shower here..yay. Lasted about 2 mins
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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Oh that big one is too out of place.Perhaps I should delete that one? :eh:
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Hound wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:10 pm Oh that big one is too out of place.Perhaps I should delete that one? :eh:
It might be just a skosh bigger than is advisable
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Climo :cancel: ∞ to 0.5 :14clown: GFS

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Peak depth: 0.5 cm (01/07/2026)
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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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Typing..was that you that said the GFS was showing some snow overnight between 12-8am? :wave:
Looks like its gotten much cloudier out..but will it be snow? :think:
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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VanCitySouth wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:11 pm It might be just a skosh bigger than is advisable
Ya I could see Hawk ->>> :13cf: :13cf: :13cf: :13cf: :13cf: :13cf: :13cf: :13cf:
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Sardisbcwx wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 9:56 pm How about for Friday Mr. M.?
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Hawk wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:10 pm just had a hail/graupel shower here..yay. Lasted about 2 mins
Enough graupel and ice pellets to coat the ground and make sidewalks crunchy on that quick walk home after that, hopefully inspiring and ass kicking, Canucks win!

Sutter hatty, who’d have thunk that?!?
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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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Sardisbcwx wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 9:54 pm How many runs showing this now?
8 of the last 13 runs. All of them for the past 5.
Why not try cycling to work, grocery store, anywhere!
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Willoughby wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:13 pm Enough graupel and ice pellets to coat the ground and make sidewalks crunchy on that quick walk home after that, hopefully inspiring and ass kicking, Canucks win!

Sutter hatty, who’d have thunk that?!?
Yup im with you..super quick but chilly enough to make it ice. And the hatty..thats like us getting a big snowstorm...it CAN happen, just very unlikely :shifty:
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tyweather wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:16 pm 8 of the last 13 runs. All of them for the past 5.
I'm glad someone's still counting after The Letdown
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Climo :cancel: ∞ to 0.5 :14clown: GFS

Season total: 0.5 cm and TWO traces!
Peak depth: 0.5 cm (01/07/2026)
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What’s it gonna take for VanMan to get more than Splats and Teflon?

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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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Ok I resized that one clown. If it's still annoying I can delete it. :13c:
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Hawk wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:12 pm Typing..was that you that said the GFS was showing some snow overnight between 12-8am? :wave:
Looks like its gotten much cloudier out..but will it be snow? :think:
It was for tomorrow evening into Wednesday morning actually. Tonight just looks partly cloudy.
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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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Hey I'm getting that hail now Hawk!! :thumbup:
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Re: January 2021 Forecasts and Discussions

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tyweather wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:16 pm 8 of the last 13 runs. All of them for the past 5.
Hopefully the timing moves up eventually and out of the :13c: range.

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