December 10, 2016 Night

Good evening! Mostly clear and 15 degrees in Delmar. Calm wind. Cold but not that cold with the slack wind. 

Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low of 14 degrees at 5am. Nine degrees below normal. Calm wind. In 2015, it got down to 39 degrees under partly cloudy skies. The record low of -8 occurred back in 1988.

Waxing Gibbous Moon tonight with 79% illuminated. The moon will set around 6:04 am. The Full β€œCold” Moon is on Wednesday night with mostly cloudy skies expected and chance of snow showers. Cold though. 

Tomorrow will have a chance of light snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow or light snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high of 31 degrees at 1pm. Six degrees below normal. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. A year ago, we had partly cloudy skies and a high of 59 degrees. The record high of 61 was set in 1952. 4.3 inches of snow fell back in 1970. The sun will rise at 7:15 am with the first light at 6:43 am, which is 50 seconds later then yesterday.

Looking ahead, Christmas Eve is in 2 weeks, New Years Eve is in 3 weeks, Average High is 40 is in 12 weeks and April Fools Day is in 16 weeks.

December 10, 2016 Evening

5.9 inches of snow expected between Sunday 7:00 PM and Monday 9:00 AM. Here is how I estimate it will pile up from this storm:

  • 1 inch – 12 AM
  • 2 inches – 2 AM
  • 3 inches – 3 AM
  • 4 inches – 4 AM
  • 5 inches – 6 AM