05 December 2010

Weather Update

Through A.D. 2010 December 04:

First light frost:  2010 October 09
First hard frost:  2010 October 09
First snowfall:  2010 October 31
First snow accumulation:  2010 November 01
Days with snow cover:  006
Days with complete snow cover:  003
First day with a high temperature at or below 0º Celsius (32º Fahrenheit):  2010 December 02
First day with complete snow cover:  2010 December 02 
Total snowfall: 005 centimeters
Maximum snow depth: 03 centimeters
Greatest snow event: 02.5 centimeters
Maximum low temperature: ???

Well, our first "real" snow came on A.D. 2010 December 01.  Though the day started with rain, it ended with exactly one inch of snow.  The following three days have been below freezing, and the complete snow cover has remained.  In other words, winter arrived on December 01.

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