Winter's Weekly Weather Summary
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Snowfall Data: at sunset January 09
Average snowfall to date= 408 cm (160½")
Total snowfall to date this winter= 228 cm (89½")
This winter's snow total is 44% below average, ranked 43rd of the past 48 winters. A week ago this winter was at 38% below average and ranked 43rd
Average water content from snow to date= 10.63"
This winter's snow water equivalent (SWE) = 7.11", 33% below average. A week ago this winter was at 27% below average
Extremes to this date: most snowfall 745 cm (293½") in 1984; least snowfall 171 cm (67½") in 1977
Snowfall to this date, last year= 231 cm (91")
Average snowfall to date= 408 cm (160½")
Total snowfall to date this winter= 228 cm (89½")
This winter's snow total is 44% below average, ranked 43rd of the past 48 winters. A week ago this winter was at 38% below average and ranked 43rd
Average water content from snow to date= 10.63"
This winter's snow water equivalent (SWE) = 7.11", 33% below average. A week ago this winter was at 27% below average
Extremes to this date: most snowfall 745 cm (293½") in 1984; least snowfall 171 cm (67½") in 1977
Snowfall to this date, last year= 231 cm (91")
Snow pack Data: at sunset January 09
Current snow pack= 64 cm (25")
Average snow pack this date= 101 cm (39½")
This winter's snow pack is 37% below average, 37th of the past 48 winters. A week ago this winter was 21% below average and ranked 32nd.
Extremes this date: deepest snow pack 206 cm (81") in 2017; least snow pack 31 cm (12") in 1981
Last year's snow pack, this date was 73 cm (28½")
Current snow pack= 64 cm (25")
Average snow pack this date= 101 cm (39½")
This winter's snow pack is 37% below average, 37th of the past 48 winters. A week ago this winter was 21% below average and ranked 32nd.
Extremes this date: deepest snow pack 206 cm (81") in 2017; least snow pack 31 cm (12") in 1981
Last year's snow pack, this date was 73 cm (28½")
Temperature Data: for January 09
Average low this date= -14½ºC (06ºF), 7ºF above last week, 6ºF above 2 weeks ago
Average high this date= -4½ºC (24ºF), 3ºF below last week, 3ºF below 2 weeks ago
Average low this past week= -19ºC (-02ºF), 1ºF above last weeks average, 2ºF above two weeks ago
Average high this past week= -1½ºC (29ºF), 3ºF above last weeks average, 1ºF above two weeks ago
Average low this date= -14½ºC (06ºF), 7ºF above last week, 6ºF above 2 weeks ago
Average high this date= -4½ºC (24ºF), 3ºF below last week, 3ºF below 2 weeks ago
Average low this past week= -19ºC (-02ºF), 1ºF above last weeks average, 2ºF above two weeks ago
Average high this past week= -1½ºC (29ºF), 3ºF above last weeks average, 1ºF above two weeks ago