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New Year Weather Impacts

A storm tracking through the Northeast U.S. on New Year's Day will bring rain through southern New England and rain changing to snow across interior New England, the central Appalachians, and downwind of the Great Lakes along with widespread gusty winds. Several weak waves of Pacific moisture will bring periods of low elevation rain showers and mountain snow to the Northwest U.S. into the weekend. Read More >

BLUE MOUNTAINS (4,000 FT TO 6,000 FT)
 
 DATE                                        THURSDAY 01/02/25                       FRIDAY 01/03/25
 TIME (LT)          16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16   19   22   01   04   07   10   13   16
                    4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   7P   10P  1A   4A   7A   10A  1P   4P   
 
 CLOUD COVER        OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV   OV
 CLOUD COVER (%)    95   95   95   90   85   85   90   95   90   95   90   95   95   95   90   85   85
 TEMPERATURE        27   27   27   28   29   30   32   33   32   32   33   33   34   34   35   36   35
 MIN/MAX TEMP                           26                  35                  31                  37
 WIND DIR            S    S    S   SW   SW   SW    S    S    S    S    S    S   SE   SE    S    S    S
 WIND (MPH)          4    5    5    5    5    5    6    6    6    9    8    9    9   11   11   10    9
 WIND GUST (MPH)                                                                     28   31   28     
 PRECIP PROB (%)    30   50   50   50   30   20   40   60   70   70   80   80  100  100   80   80   80
 PRECIP TYPE         S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    S    Z    Z    R    R    R    R    R    R
 6 HOUR QPF                 0.05      0.06      0.02      0.05      0.14      0.12      0.25      0.08
 6 HOUR SNOW                 0.6       0.6       0.2       0.1       0.4       0.1       0.0       0.0
 12 HOUR SNOW                          1.2                 0.3                 0.5                 0.0
 6 HOUR ICE                 0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.00      0.01      0.01      0.00
 SNOW LEVEL (KFT)  2.6  2.6  2.9  3.3  3.6  3.9  4.1  4.4  4.5  5.1  5.5  5.9  6.1  6.5  6.7  6.7  6.2
 
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 --- PRECIP TYPE CODES ---
 
 CODE   TYPE
  T     THUNDERSTORMS
  R     RAIN
  S     SNOW
  I     SLEET
  Z     FREEZING RAIN


--- PRECIP TYPE CODES --- 
CODE   TYPE
 T     THUNDERSTORMS
 R     RAIN
 S     SNOW
 I     SLEET
 Z     FREEZING RAIN