Monday, November 30, 2020

East Winds This Morning

View from campus a bit before 11:00 am MST this morning - note flag left side of image.

Wind forecast above from 18 UTC WRF-NAM yesterday was valid at 8:00 am this morning and forecast below from 12 UTC WRF-GFS valid at 11:00 am this morning. Note that forecasts for wind speeds have weakened some since yesterday and that main stream of strong winds shifted considerably northward.
Plot below shows current MesoWest observations of winds with any gusts that were noted. Strongest winds are being observed over the southwest portion of metro area. Strongest gust at airport have been as high as 39 mph. Winds here are currently estimated only at about 15 mph.  


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