The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Watch for Washington. It’s in effect until early Sunday Morning. If you’re looking for some faceshots this weekend, you’re going to want to head here, as it’s going to just keep coming down.
17-34″ of Snow On Tap This Weekend.
7 day precipitation totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA
Snow is expected to fall above 2,000ft, but as temperatures drop towards the end of the weekend, so will the snow levels.
* New snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches are likely by afternoon. A more significant storm
will arrive Saturday. New snow accumulations
of one to two feet are possible.
- NOAA Seattle, WA
Saturday snowfall totals. Image: NOAA Spokane, WASunday snowfall totals. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA
WA Winter Storm Watch:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
332 AM PST Fri Feb 16 2018
WAZ567>569-162000-
/O.CON.KSEW.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-180217T0300Z/
/O.CON.KSEW.WS.A.0005.180217T1200Z-180218T1200Z/
Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties-
Cascades of Snohomish and King Counties-
Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties-
Including Concrete, Hamilton, Lyman, Maple Falls, Deming,
Mount Baker Ski Area, Newhalem, Darrington, Baring, Stevens Pass,
Skykomish, Snoqualmie Pass, Morton, Ashford, Packwood, Randle,
Paradise, Longmire, and Crystal Mountain Ski Area
332 AM PST Fri Feb 16 2018
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 2000 FEET...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Snow today. New snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches are likely by afternoon.A more significant storm will arrive Saturday. New snow accumulations of one to two feet are possible.* WHERE...Cascade mountains including the Mount Baker Ski Area, Stevens Pass, Snoqualmie Pass, Crystal Mountain Ski Area, and Paradise on Mount Rainier.* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 PM PST this
evening. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through late Saturday night.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for winter driving conditions
with possible delays on Saturday.
So DEEP at Crystal Mountain Resort, WA. Image: Chris Morin/Crystal Mountain