Deweydog Posted February 1, 2014 Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 Welcome Vortex enthusiasts! PDX/SEA Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Highs and Lows. Entries must be postmarked by 11:59 p.m. Super Bowl Sunday. (that's tomorrow, Jesse) Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 1, 2014 Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 PDX 2/4: 37/292/5: 32/242/6: 28/172/7: 29/152/8: 31/20 with 5" of snow SEA 2/4: 35/282/5: 32/232/6: 30/192/7: 32/182/8: 34/20 with 3" of snow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 1, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 PDX- 39/2833/2330/1831/1632/25 precipitation??? SEA- Slightly warmer. Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted February 1, 2014 Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 So far 18z not as cold. Looks to be sliding east a bit. Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted February 1, 2014 Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 still gets plenty cold. Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted February 1, 2014 Report Share Posted February 1, 2014 I will be the first to admit a dummy move. I didn't know I was in this thread. Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 PDX 2/4: 41/27 2/5: 37/24 2/6: 32/21 2/7: 34/15 2/8: 31/23 (4" of snow) SEA 2/4: 37/26 2/5: 36/23 2/6: 35/21 2/7: 34/20 2/8: 33/26 (4" of snow) Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GHweatherChris Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 PDX 2/4: 40/26 2/5: 38/24 2/6: 31/17 2/7: 30/17 2/8: 33/20 5 inches of snow SEA 2/4: 37/24 2/5: 34/20 2/6: 31/18 2/7: 32/21 2/8: 34/25 7 inches of snow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FroYoBro Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 PDX Tuesday: 37/27Wednesday: 33/22Thursday:29/17Friday: 30/13Saturday: 35/24 SEA Tuesday: 36/29Wednesday: 33/24Thursday: 32/20Friday: 32/23Saturday:33/25 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 PDX 2/4: 41/27 2/5: 37/24 2/6: 32/21 2/7: 34/15 2/8: 31/23 (4" of snow) SEA 2/4: 37/26 2/5: 36/23 2/6: 35/21 2/7: 34/20 2/8: 33/26 (4" of snow) I will be absolutely shocked if SEA doesn't have at least one high below freezing in spite of the horrible warm bias they have developed. Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 Sun angle isn't that big of a deal in early Feb. I will admit it is more of a factor after the 15th or so. Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brennan Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 BLI:Tue: 99-19Wed: 50-2Thu: 212-122Fri: 68-86Sat: 33-33 (Like, lots of snow in Eugene) Sun: 1-0 (Like, some more snow in Eugene.) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 Updated: PDX 2/4: 42/28 2/5: 36/23 2/6: 34/20 2/7: 36/19 2/8: 40/21 (increasing clouds with flurries by evening) SEA 2/4: 36/26 2/5: 35/22 2/6: 33/20 2/7: 34/18 2/8: 39/23 (increasing clouds and light snow by evening) Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 Updated: PDX2/4: 42/282/5: 36/232/6: 34/202/7: 36/192/8: 40/21 (increasing clouds with flurries by evening) SEA2/4: 36/262/5: 35/222/6: 33/202/7: 34/182/8: 39/23 (increasing clouds and light snow by evening) This is just dumb, dude. Highs above freezing, especially at outflow afflicted PDX, isn't going to happen with an airmass this cold. Outflow prone locations are going to have 40-50mph wind gusts in the day on Wednesday. The daytime highs won't peak above 30. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 2, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 PDX- 38/2731/2329/2030/1832/26 precipitation??? SEA- Slightly warmer. Set and forget it! Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 2, 2014 Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 This is just dumb, dude. Highs above freezing, especially at outflow afflicted PDX, isn't going to happen with an airmass this cold. Outflow prone locations are going to have 40-50mph wind gusts in the day on Wednesday. The daytime highs won't peak above 30. Whatever... let it roll. We will see how close I am. I still can change it before midnight. Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 BLI: Tue: 29-19 Wed: 27-14 Thu: 26-12 Fri: 28-14 Sat: 30-22 (Like, lots of snow) Sun: 32-28 (Like, some more snow.) Too warm. I'm thinking the Fraser outflow winds will be blowing at about 10 degrees at the coldest point. It will be much more impressive than the December event up there. Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FroYoBro Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 PDX Tuesday: 37/27Wednesday: 33/22Thursday:29/17Friday: 30/13Saturday: 35/24 SEA Tuesday: 36/29Wednesday: 33/24Thursday: 32/20Friday: 32/23Saturday:33/25Updated it with my final guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 Final guess: PDX 2/4: 40/252/5: 29/182/6: 31/152/7: 34/142/8: 34/25 with 2" of snow SEA 2/4: 37/242/5: 31/182/6: 33/172/7: 36/192/8: 37/26 with 2" of snow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 Final guess: PDX 2/4: 40/252/5: 29/182/6: 31/152/7: 34/142/8: 34/25 with 2" of snow SEA 2/4: 37/242/5: 31/182/6: 33/172/7: 36/192/8: 37/26 with 2" of snow You should do BLI also. The WRF shows Fraser outflow winds blowing at about 14 degrees at the coldest point. That is pretty serious cold, although it has blown colder in the past. Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 FINAL BABY! Wait until Saturday to rip on me. PDX 2/4: 41/27 2/5: 36/22 2/6: 34/19 2/7: 38/20 2/8: 40/21 (increasing clouds with light snow by evening) SEA 2/4: 37/25 2/5: 36/22 2/6: 34/20 2/7: 35/19 2/8: 38/24 (increasing clouds and light snow by evening) Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jesse Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 FINAL BABY! Wait until Saturday to rip on me. PDX2/4: 41/272/5: 36/222/6: 34/192/7: 38/202/8: 40/21 (increasing clouds with light snow by evening) SEA2/4: 37/252/5: 36/222/6: 34/202/7: 35/192/8: 38/24 (increasing clouds and light snow by evening) What made you go so ridiculously warm? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jesse Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 PDX: Tue- 39/25Wed- 30/21Thu- 28/18Fri- 32/14Sat-31/19 (snow late) SEA: Downright summerlike at Tim's house. He will be BBQing and the kiddie pool will be out. Stevenson: Tue-35/24Wed-27/19Thu-24/17Fri-26/16Sat-28/18 (snow late) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 You should do BLI also. The WRF shows Fraser outflow winds blowing at about 14 degrees at the coldest point. That is pretty serious cold, although it has blown colder in the past. BLI: 2/4: 28/222/5: 27/172/6: 31/152/7: 34/142/8: 36/20 with 1" of snow (more on 2/9) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 FINAL BABY! Wait until Saturday to rip on me. PDX2/4: 41/272/5: 36/222/6: 34/192/7: 38/202/8: 40/21 (increasing clouds with light snow by evening) SEA2/4: 37/252/5: 36/222/6: 34/202/7: 35/192/8: 38/24 (increasing clouds and light snow by evening) Portland's not going to be warmer than Seattle with this. Look at an east wind map. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 What made you go so ridiculously warm? All MOS guidance. Just to put it to the test. Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bainbridgekid Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 PDX 2/4: 40/28 2/5: 31/20 2/6: 29/18 2/7: 33/19 2/8: 34/25 SEA 2/4: 38/26 2/5: 31/21 2/6: 33/18 2/7: 35/19 2/8: 37/27 Quote Everett Snowfall (510 feet elevation) Snow since February 2019: 91" 2023-24: 6" 2022-23: 17.5" 2021-22: 17.75" 2020-21: 14.5” 2019-20: 10.5" 2018-19: 24.75" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 Portland's not going to be warmer than Seattle with this. Look at an east wind map. Yeah... don't follow PDX too much so I might be off there. GFS MOS does well for Seattle. The east wind is a wild card... does it keep the temp up? Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 Side note... the high today at SEA was 48 which was 4 degrees warmer than the MOS guidance said it would be today. Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 3, 2014 Report Share Posted February 3, 2014 Yeah... don't follow PDX too much so I might be off there. GFS MOS does well for Seattle. The east wind is a wild card... does it keep the temp up? Seriously? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 Tuesday winds up... PDX: 37/25 SEA: 37/28 Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BLI snowman Posted February 5, 2014 Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 Tuesday winds up... PDX: 37/25 SEA: 39/26 37 at SEA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 5, 2014 37 at SEA. That was stupid. I looked at Boeing Field. Brings up a good question... How did Boeing Field spike two degrees warmer given the SeaTac sensor issues I've heard so much about? Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karl Bonner Posted February 6, 2014 Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Yaaaay! I never thought that sun angle would be a trolling weapon in a weather forum!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 6, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Yaaaay! I never thought that sun angle would be a trolling weapon in a weather forum!!! You must not visit many weather forums. Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted February 6, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Wednesday: PDX: 29/21SEA: 31/22 Brrrrrrr!!! Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 6, 2014 Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Wednesday: PDX: 29/21SEA: 31/22 Brrrrrrr!!! Yeah... nobody had blizzard conditions in Portland for Thursday. Total bust! This one turned out completely impossible to forecast. Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jesse Posted February 6, 2014 Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Yeah... nobody had blizzard conditions in Portland for Thursday. Total bust! This one turned out completely impossible to forecast. Everyone will still be WAY closer with temps than you, though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TT-SEA Posted February 6, 2014 Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Everyone will still be WAY closer with temps than you, though. Nobody saw this playing out like it did. Cold biases ruled though given how it has gone so far. Quote **REPORTED CONDITIONS AND ANOMALIES ARE NOT MEANT TO IMPLY ANYTHING ON A REGIONAL LEVEL UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jesse Posted February 6, 2014 Report Share Posted February 6, 2014 Nobody saw this playing out like it did. Cold biases ruled though given how it has gone so far. You suck at forecasting, and your forecast was a joke, and a poor attempt at trolling. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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