12 March 2008

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2008 March 12:

Days with snow cover: 109
Days with complete snow cover: 55
Total snowfall: 128 centimeters
Maximum snow depth: 20 centimeters
Greatest snow event: 15 centimeters
Maximum low temperature: -19.5º Celsius (-3 degrees Fahrenheit)
Latest date with complete snow cover: A.D. 2008 March 12
Latest date with any snow cover: A.D. 2008 March 12
Latest snowfall: A.D. 2008 March 12

No freezing rain since Saturday - thank goodness. It looks like we'll lose our complete snow cover tomorrow (Thursday, 2008 March 13). Last year, the Crocus ancyrensis 'Golden Bunch' started blooming on March 14. It doesn't look like that's going to happen this year, but I'm still enjoying the snow...

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