Snow College Weather

Temperatures have been cool over the last couple of days. The winter system that hit us a couple of days ago has moved to the East. Lingering clouds will hang around today, however, with slight chances of snow flurries throughout the day. Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 28.2*F 43*F This morning’s Low 15.7*F 21*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.05" 0.05" Annual Accumulated Precipitation " " Even though the winter storm has moved on, another is on its heals. A low pressure is forming over the west coast, drawing humid air into our region. We can expect clouds and slight chances of precipitation through the weekend, primarily Sunday afternoon. Skies will remain cloudy after that for a couple days until yet another storm system arrives on Tuesday. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 35*F 31*F 44*F Tonight’s Low 17*F 13*F 22*F Tomorrow’s High 39*F 39*F 44*F Today’s Precipitation 30% 20% 0.04" -- Michael E. Olson

On campus yesterday, we measured 3-4" of snow on the ground, plus additional flurries throughout the day. This brough us up to a total of 0.20" of heated precipitation. Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 37.6*F 43*F This morning’s Low 1.9*F 22*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.20" 0.05" Annual Accumulated Precipitation " " The next couple of days will be a little clearer, though there are still clouds and a chance for precipitation. Temperatures will remain below freezing until this weekend. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 33*F 25*F 43*F Tonight’s Low 4*F 8*F 21*F Tomorrow’s High 37*F 32*F 44*F Today’s Precipitation 30% 100% 0.06" -- Michael E. Olson

The National Weather Service has posted a  Winter Storm Warning  for our area through Wednesday, 11:00pm. The storm has arrived, bringing at least 4 inches of snow already, and the snow is still falling.  Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 43.4*F 44*F This morning’s Low 21.3*F 24*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.01" 0.04" Annual Accumulated Precipitation " " We can expect this storm to last through the day today, with sporadic storms through Saturday. Another system is moving into the southern part of the state, which will bring in some lighter storms on Sunday. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 29*F 25*F 43*F Tonight’s Low 9*F 3*F 22*F Tomorrow’s High 26*F 24*F 43*F Today’s Precipitation 100% 90% 0.04" -- Michael E. Olson

The National Weather Service has posted a Winter Storm Warning for our area beginning tonight at 11:00pm through Wednesday, 11:00pm. We had a warm weekend, reaching into the 40's on Sunday and Monday.  Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 43.8*F 42*F This morning’s Low 13.9*F 21*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0" 0.05" Annual Accumulated Precipitation " " We should have a nice morning with sunlight and some clouds. A major winter storm is entering the Sanpete Valley this afternoon, beginning late afternoon or early evening. The NWS is expecting 6"-8" of snowfall, with a 10% chance of getting even more than that. This will be a pretty serious storm, so stay safe. Temperatures will remain warm today, but will drop significantly in the middle of the night. We can expect high temperatures in the low 20's for the next few days. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 37*F 41*F 44*F Tonight’s Low 9*F 12*F 24*F Tomorrow’s High 23*F 16*F 43*F Today’s Precipitation 80% 6

Warm weather has arrived in our area! Over the weekend, we reached a high of 45*F on campus on Sunday with low temperatures around 16*F.  Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 45.5*F 44*F This morning’s Low 16.1*F 22*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0" 0.04" Annual Accumulated Precipitation " " Today is also expected to be a nice day. However, a large winter weather system is moving in from the North over the next few days. Northern Utah will be affected by this storm today and will progress through Utah tonight. We can expect snow starting tomorrow and going through the day on Thursday, with the majority of the snow on Wednesday. High temperatures will stay in the mid- to upper-30's and low's in the 10's through tomorrow, but then cold weather will arrive through Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, giving highs in the mid- to upper-20's and lows in the single digits for the next couple days, warming up again on Friday and Saturday as the system passes. The N

The cold airmass that brought snow yesterday is moving to the East. The clearing skies will eventually warm us up, but for now it is allowing us to cool significantly into the negatives.  Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 26.7*F 42*F This morning’s Low -4.4*F 23*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.08" 0.04" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.48" 1.48" With the cold air moving to the East, the warm air from the South is coming up to replace it. It will still be cool today and cold tonight, but temperatures should start rising to the high-30's or low-40's tomorrow and through the weekend. Another possible snow storm will likely pass through Monday through Wednesday Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 28*F 25*F 43*F Tonight’s Low 4*F 5*F 23*F Tomorrow’s High 40*F 35*F 43*F Today’s Precipitation 0% 0% 0.03" -- Michael E. Olson

    Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 40.7*F 42*F This morning’s Low 17.9*F 22*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.00" 0.04" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.35" 1.44" A cold front passed over us in the middle of the night. However, the temperatures have not yet dropped. As front approach, we sometimes get pre-frontal warming, which is what happened last night. The temperature on campus dropped to 17.9*F around 3:00am, but then the temperature rose to the low 20's. An increase in cloud cover overnight also contributed to the warmer temperatures. We did have a dusting of snow, but nothing measurable as of yet. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 28*F 24*F 42*F Tonight’s Low 8*F 2*F 22*F Tomorrow’s High 28*F 21*F 42*F Today’s Precipitation 40% 50% 0.03" Radar images show scattered areas of precipitation across the state. There do seem to be a couple of regions that could bring precipitation to the Sanpete Valley but does not seem to be substantial.  Because of the cl

   Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 40.5*F 44*F This morning’s Low 6.4*F 28*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.00" 0.05" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.35" 1.25" It has been a warm weekend with a high pressure system sitting on top of us. This high pressure brought clear skies and beautiful weather, which explains why we were able to reach temperatures in the low 40's. It also explains the colder temperatures, as we can more easily radiate heat away. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 35*F 29*F 44*F Tonight’s Low 12*F 10*F 28*F Tomorrow’s High 44*F 40*F 44*F Today’s Precipitation 30% 30% 0.04" A system that passed South of us over the weekend is pushing northward tonight, bringing more humid air into our region. At the same time, a cold airmass is moving in from the North. The combination of these two make the perfect ingredients for snow tonight and tomorrow. The snow will continue through Wednesday, clearing on Thursday, but the cooler temperatures will pers

  Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 32.4*F 40*F This morning’s Low 7.8*F 21*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.00" 0.03" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.35" 1.21" A lingering cold airmass has moved over our area, which caused the temperatures to plummet. With the clear skies, we will be able to warm up a fair amount, but because of the cold airmass, we will only be able to warm up to the low 30's. This will cause temperatures tomorrow morning to be about the same or slightly colder.  Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 34*F 33*F 41*F Tonight’s Low 7*F 5*F 21*F Tomorrow’s High 29*F 27*F 41*F Today’s Precipitation 0% 7% 0.04" -- Michael E. Olson

Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 35.7*F 40*F This morning’s Low 18.4*F 21*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.02" 0.03" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.35" 1.18" This morning is very foggy. Although skies have cleared, there is still a relatively high amount of water vapor in the air. So, when the clear air allowed us to cool last night, it was able to cool to the saturation point quickly, producing large amounts of fog. Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 37*F 33*F 40*F Tonight’s Low 17*F 13*F 21*F Tomorrow’s High 44*F 37*F 41*F Today’s Precipitation 10% 0% 0.03" The system continues to clear quickly, allowing clear skies to warm us up today. Although we will be warming up, there is still a cold airmass aloft, limiting how warm we can get. The cold airmass will remain through about Friday, keeping our high temperatures in the high 30's. Temperatures may get up into the 40's for Friday and the weekend. -- Michael E. Olson

Reported Normal Yesterday’s High 38.8*F 40*F This morning’s Low 21.8*F 21*F Yesterday’s Precipitation 0.04" 0" Annual Accumulated Precipitation 5.33" 1.65" [Explanation of past weather] Forecast NWS Normal Today’s High 32*F 30*F *F Tonight’s Low 13*F 10*F *F Tomorrow’s High 36*F 31*F *F Today’s Precipitation 70% 50% " [Explanation of Forecast]