This mornings sunrise was absolutely amazing. Hopefully this is the calm before the storm and this weekend we will be taking photos of the Alpenglow as well.

Here is the weather as of 3:30 am 10/30/2008

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
333 AM PDT THU OCT 30 2008

...WETTER AND COOLER WEATHER FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND...

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL COME TO AN END AS A
DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SETS UP OFF THE WEST COAST. NUMEROUS
WEATHER DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO WRAP AROUND THE LOW AND MOVE
INTO THE AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. INITIALLY THE STORMS WILL
BE QUITE WARM AND RESULT IN RELATIVELY HIGH SNOW LEVELS. AS COLDER
AIR FILTERS INTO THE REGION SUNDAY...SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO
NEAR LAKE LEVEL WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW ON SIERRA PASSES. FOR THE
VALLEYS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA...THE MOST LIKELY
PERIOD FOR PROLONGED RAINFALL WILL OCCUR SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THIS ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN. WIND
GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS THURSDAY
EVENING THROUGH MONDAY WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH OVER THE
RIDGES OF THE SIERRA.

PEOPLE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES DURING THIS HALLOWEEN AND NEVADA
DAY WEEKEND SHOULD PREPARE FOR WET AND WINDY CONDITIONS ALONG WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR CHAIN REQUIREMENTS OVER AREA PASSES BY SUNDAY MORNING.
CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

Labels: Lake Tahoe Weather

Comments:

 Rom
red sky in the morning, skiers take warning

# : October 30, 2008 11:53 AM

 

 PortersWeatherGuy
either that or reno is blowing up!

# : October 30, 2008 1:40 PM

 

 Anonymous
YOU BETTER STACK THAT WOOD , GONNA BE A WET 1

# : October 30, 2008 4:17 PM

 

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