Updated Utah Thanksgiving Forecast

[Red Baron]

Um, Red Baron, weekend forecasts are supposed to get better as you get closer to the weekend.

Huh? You know something I don't?

We're still on track for a good Thursday/Thursday night/Friday morning storm, the weekend one is still changing with every computer model run, el nino years make storms do all kinds of funky things...

[Ireallyliketoski2]

From noaa for Alta/Brighton
Today: Increasing clouds with a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs at 8000 feet around 30. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of snow. Accumulation 1-2 inches. Lows at 8000 feet in the mid 20s.

Thanksgiving day: Snow developing late in the day. Accumulation 1-3 inches. Highs at 8000 feet around 30.

Thursday night: Colder. A 70 percent chance of snow. Accumulations possible. Lows at 8000 feet 15-20.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of snow. Highs at 8000 feet in the lower 20s.

Friday night: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows at 8000 feet 5 to 10 above.

Saturday through Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs at 8000 feet near 20. Lows at 8000 feet near 10.

Sunday night and Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs at 8000 feet near 20. Lows at 8000 feet 5 to 10 above.

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From noaa for Jackson Area
Today: Periods of snow. High around 27. Windy, with a west wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight: Periods of snow. Low around 15. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Windy, with a west wind between 31 and 40 mph, with gusts as high as 61 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Thanksgiving Day: Periods of snow. High near 22. Wind chill values between -8 and 2. Windy, with a west wind between 40 and 45 mph, with gusts as high as 68 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Thursday Night: Periods of snow, mainly before midnight. Low near 8. Wind chill values between -13 and -7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 36 to 39 mph decreasing to between 25 and 28 mph. Winds could gust as high as 57 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind between 16 and 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high around 13.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

Sunday: Partly cloudy, with a high around 14.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low near -1.

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From noaa for Summit County
Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high around 30. West northwest wind between 13 and 16 mph.

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thanksgiving Day: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high around 31. West northwest wind between 10 and 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night: Occasional snow with areas of blowing snow. Low near 14. West northwest wind between 7 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday: Occasional snow with areas of blowing snow. High around 24. West northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high around 20.

[gramps]

Just found this little tidbit of info in the forecast discussion tonight... Thought it might interest some...

OVERALL CURRENT FORECAST RIGHT ON TRACK WITH THE NEW ETA GUIDANCE. A SOLID SNOW ADVISORY EVENT (CLOSE TO WARNING AMOUNTS) FOR MOUNTAINS AND MOST VALLEYS OF UTAH. OVERNIGHT SHIFT WILL ISSUE THE HIGHLIGHTS. 36 HOUR TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET FOR THE HIGHER NORTHERN SKI RESORTS... AROUND A FOOT FOR THE 6000 TO 7000 FOOT LEVEL AND LESSER BUT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS FOR THE ADJACENT VALLEYS. RAIN RESTRICTED TO THE FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS AND LOWEST ELEVATIONS.

Get ready for some storm skiing!

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