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3-7-08: Yesterday, 3/6, NWShi=45@1739{farm=41.8@1600}, lo=26@2400{farm=24.3@0700}.
Beautiful, sunny and warm day; an early spring-like day.
I was without telephone service from early 3/9 until early 3/13, hence no postings for a few days. My Internet connection is, unfortunately and unavoidably, thru "dialup." Below will bring this up-to-date.
On 3/7: NWS hi= 50@1620{farm=44.5@1500}, lo=24@0419{farm=20.4@0600}. Briefly sunny; incr clds.
On 3/8: NWS hi=41@2259{farm=36.8@2300}, lo=32@1529{farm=31.4@1600}. Heavy rain; windy; cold.
On 3/9: NWS hi=37@0012{farm=31.5@0100}, lo=24@2400{farm=19.2@2400}. Rain ended before dawn, with total for the storm= 1.69"; high winds 0001 into the evening; power out 0100-0800; gray sky day.
On 3/10: NWS hi=36@1441{farm=30.0@1500}, lo=18@0615{farm=14.4@0700}. Sunny but windy and chill.
On 3/11: NWS hi=42@1675{farm=36.3@1600}, lo=17@0407{farm=11.6@0700}. Sunny; little wind; pleasant.
On 3/12: NWS hi=42@1421{farm=37.6@1600}, lo=27@2400{farm=37.6@1600}. Partly sunny; decent day.
On 3/13: NWS hi=38@2235{farm=31.8@1600}, lo=21@0701{farm=15.4@0700}. Sunny; cold; no wind.
3-15-08: Yesterday, 3/14, NWS hi=47@1453{farm=43.2@1300}, lo=31@0703{farm=29.3@0100}.
Sunny; cold; no wind.
3-16-08: Yesterday, 3/15, NWS hi=46@1603{farm=41.5@1500}, lo=34@2316{farm=33.3@0700}.
Overcast; no wind; snow going fast; water across open lawn areas; lane muddy!
3-17-08: Yesterday, 3/16, NWS hi=45@1242{farm=40.8@1200}, lo=29@2400{farm=26.0@2400}.
Gray day; very light snow shower in morning; heavy snow shower in afternoon, but no accumulation.
3-18-08: Yesterday, 3/17, NWS hi=41@1612{farm=37.8@1700}, lo=24@0657{farm=19.2@0700}.
After a chill start, the day became warm; no sun to speak of; little wind; more melting.
3-19-08: Yesterday, 3/18, NWS hi=44@1526{farm=38.5@1600}, lo=22@0607{farm=18.1@0700}. Repeat day.
3-20-08: Yesterday, 3/19, WS hi=41@1832{farm=37.6@1500}, lo=35@0459{farm=29.6@0100}.
Dark day; rain, esecially in the afternoon and evening.
3-21-08: Yesterday, 3/20, [Spring Solstice!] NWS hi=45@1334{farm=39.8@1400}, lo=30@2357
{farm=26.8@2300}. Rain overnight into early morning; dark, cold morning; windy.
3-22-08: Yesterday, 3/21, NWS hi=36@1441{farm=30.0@1500}, lo=24@0827{farm=20.1@0700}.
Overcast; very windy; cold.
3-23-08: Yesterday, 3/22, NWS hi=40@1610{farm=35.9@1600}, lo=24@0633{farm=19.3@0700}.
Sunny; some wind; cold.
3-24-08: Yesterday, 3/23, NWS hi=38@1559{farm=33.3@1500}, lo=22@0623{farm=17.3@0600}.
Sunny; little wind; cold.
3-25-08: Yesterday, 3/24, NWS hi=44@1518{farm=39.5@1500}, lo=18@0609{farm=12.9@0600}.
Sunny; some wind; real cold early; warmed up nicely.
3-26-08: Yesterday, 3/25, NWS hi=46@1541{farm=41.2@1600}, lo=20@0543{farm=14.7@0600}.
Sunny; little wind; very nice day after a chill start.
3-27-08: Yesterday, 3/26, NWS hi=52@1507{farm=45.7@1500}, lo=33@2319{farm=28.1@2400}.
Sunny; windy; very pleasantly warm.
3-28-08: Yesterday, 3/27, NWS hi=51@1316{farm=47.8@1300}, lo=23@0530{farm=25.7@0600}.
Sunny and warm until 1500; then increasing overcast; precipitation expected overnight.
3-29-08: Yesterday, 3/28, NWS hi=37@0020{farm=33.4@1600}, lo=26@2334{farm=24.0@2400}.
3" wet, heavy snow before 0800; cold, dark day; vegetation covered with the wet snow; pretty winter scene!
3-30-08: Yesterday, 3/29, NWS hi=32@1644{farm=29.7@1800}, lo=21@2350{farm=17.7@2400}. 1.5" of wet, heavy snw before dawn; COLD; little wind. Water equivalent precip for the two days' snow = 0.80".
3-31-08: Yesterday, 3/30, NWS hi= 43@1727{farm=38.6@1700}, lo=15@0425{farm=12.9@0700}. radiational cooling overnite!; then a blue sky, sunny day that warmed slowly; what would be a btfl winter day but its spring!