0800 wx. at 6350’ in Carnelian Bay: 22.3° / 20.7° / 94% RH / 11” new snow / calm winds / overcast skies w/ snow showers in vecinity
Current 6350′ wx. notes:
The storm came in late yesterday (3/12) afternoon and delivered a burst of heavy snow meeting forecast expectations: 11” total.
Today more snow will fall in convective showers throughout the day with peak intensities this afternoon. Another 3-6” can be expected above 7000’ in highly localized bands of showers. High temps will stay cold with teens and 20s in the backcountry, low 30s around 6000’. Tonight will be cold with a few lingering showers adding light accumulations.
Another shortwave comes in tomorrow morning delivering up to a foot above 7000’ with several additional inches possible at lake level. High tomorrow will remain cold with highs in the 20s for backcountry zones, low 30s near 6000’.