Tuesday Morning Numbers


Posted by J.B. Elliott on January 31, 2006, 10:54 am
in Weather Discussions ( ABC 33/40 Weather Blog)

* 10 is the percentage of Earth's surface normally covered by glaciers and ice sheets

* 16 is the number of inches of snow in Salt Lake so far this season

* 21 inches is the shortfall in snow for Salt Lake this season

* 110 is the number of inches of snow at Alta, Utah this morning. (The high country has fared much better than the valleys.) Alta is a ski area.

* 298 is the number of inches of snow on the ground at Lightning Ridge, Utah

* 218 inches is the snowpack at Harts Pass, Wyoming

* 90 was hot hot it was yesterday at McAllen, Texas

* 2 below zero was the Lower 48 low this morning at Crane Lake and Orr, Minnesota

* 51 below was the coldest in Alaska in the last 24 hours at Fort Yukon

* 27 was one of the lowest temperatures in Alabama this morning at Florence and Anderson

OTHER ALABAMA LOWS
28 in Pinson and Madison
29 in Moulton, Athens and Alabaster*
30 in Fort Payne, Mentone, Gadsden, Leeds
31 at Anniston Airport
32 in Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Cullman
33 in Birmingham and at Little River Canyon
34 in Montgomery and atop Mt. Cheaha
36 in Mobile and at Shelby County Airport

* Michael Mills, 3340 Weather Watcher for Alabaster, reports his 29 low ties the lowest so far which has now occurred 8 times

* 3 is the number of cups of coffee I have had this morning, way behind the curve. All decaf
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