Wednesday, February 08, 2006




February 7, 2006.

Esat Bloomfield, New York.

Photographer states :: Well, it simply hasn't been cold enough to make a monster, but this is two day's growth. Winter came back! Roughly 7 feet tall.

The weather at Glacier Bay National Park (Crystal Wind Chime) is:


37 °F / 3 °C
Scattered Clouds

Windchill:
29 °F / -2 °C

Humidity:
65%

Dew Point:
27 °F / -3 °C

Wind:
13 mph / 20 km/h from the SW

Wind Gust:
23 mph / 37 km/h

Pressure:
29.90 in / 1012 hPa

Visibility:
10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers

UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Few 5500 ft / 1676 m
Scattered Clouds 7000 ft / 2133 m
(Above Ground Level)



URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

ANNETTE AK
300 PM AST
TUE FEB 7 2006

THE FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT HEAVY SNOW TO MISTY FJORDS HAS
MOVED TO THE EAST.


WARM AIR BEING PULLED UP FROM THE SOUTH



WARM AIR BEING PULLED UP FROM THE SOUTH



WARM AIR BEING PULLED UP FROM THE SOUTH



WARM AIR BEING PULLED UP FROM THE SOUTH HAS CHANGED THE SNOW TO RAIN SHOWERS.

AKZ029-080600- MISTY FJORDS-INCLUDING...HYDER
300 PM AST
TUE FEB 7 2006...

HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OF ANNETTE ISLAND HAS CANCELLED THEHEAVY SNOW WARNING IN THE MISTY FJORDS REGION. THIS INCLUDES THECOMMUNITIES OF YES BAY...
BELL ISLAND...
HYDER...
MOUNTAIN VIEW AND NINE MILE.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IN THE LOCAL HYDER AREA WAS 26 INCHES.

SNOWHAS CHANGED TO RAIN SHOWERS BUT WILL OCCASIONALLY MIX WITH LIGHT SNOW.

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 35 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTH TOSOUTHWEST THIS EVENING.

THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT CONCERNING THIS EVENT.

http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/ak/allwarnings.html

All that nice snow. That 26 inches of snow will all melt now.
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