The ridge of high pressure that plagued us for most of January will return this weekend. A omega blocking pattern is looking very probable as high pressure sets up over the eastern pacific. A temperature inversion is setting up for the weekend.
Alpine
Weather Forecast
Friday: Expect mostly sunny skies, with a chance of high, thin cloud. Winds should be light from the north and alpine temperatures should reach -4.
Saturday & Sunday: Expect the ridge to settle in. Sunny skies, light northerly winds and alpine temperatures reaching -1 each afternoon.
Forecast
Issued: 5:00 AM PST Friday 8 February 2013
Today
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 3.
Tonight
Mainly cloudy. Low minus 4.
Saturday
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.
Sunday
Sunny. Low minus 5. High 7.
Monday
Cloudy. Low minus 5. High plus 3.
Tuesday
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Low minus 1. High plus 3.
Wednesday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low zero. High 6.
Thursday
Sunny. Low minus 3. High plus 5.
