Well not really...today we are expecting to be at or just above freezing for the first time since the week of New Year's Day! It is going to feel like summer as I am sure Laura can relate up in Minnesota...32F is balmy compared to the -27F I awoke to the other morning.
On the other hand it will be short lived I see. This is what is coming tonight and tomorrow...
A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.
A NORTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. EXPECT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO
35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES...WHICH WILL CREATE
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE
LIKELY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING.
PRIOR TO THE EXPECTED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUNDAY...FREEZING RAIN
WILL SPREAD NORTH INTO INTO PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN IOWA
LATE THIS EVENING...THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY SUNRISE SUNDAY.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH TONIGHT...ACROSS AREAS FROM AUDUBON...THROUGH FORT DODGE
AND BOONE...TO WAVERLY.
A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
Yippy skippy! Can't wait for this one to come in!
On the other hand it will be short lived I see. This is what is coming tonight and tomorrow...
A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING.
A NORTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. EXPECT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO
35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES...WHICH WILL CREATE
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE
LIKELY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. TOTAL SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY EVENING.
PRIOR TO THE EXPECTED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS SUNDAY...FREEZING RAIN
WILL SPREAD NORTH INTO INTO PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN IOWA
LATE THIS EVENING...THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY SUNRISE SUNDAY.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH TONIGHT...ACROSS AREAS FROM AUDUBON...THROUGH FORT DODGE
AND BOONE...TO WAVERLY.
A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DANGEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
Yippy skippy! Can't wait for this one to come in!
"Ponder well on this point: the pleasant hours of our life are all connected, by a more or less tangible link, with some memory of the table."-Charles Pierre Monselet, French author(1825-1888)