This Weekend’s Going To Be CRAZY DEEP In Washington | 17-34″ of Snow On Tap

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BLUE= Winter Storm Watch. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA

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 Tidbits
7 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.

Additional Storm Info:

Snowy weekend ahead. Image: NOAA Seattle, WA
Weekend snow totals. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA

Washington: 17-34″ of Snow On Tap This Weekend

* 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, WA
Sunday snowfall totals. Image: NOAA Spokane, WA
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA
6-10 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

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