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Castle Lake, before the storm...

Location Name: 
Castle Lake, before the storm...
Region: 
Castle Lake
Date and time of observation: 
Wed, 02/28/2018 - 9:00pm
Observation made by: 
Forecaster
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Location Map

96067 Mount Shasta , CA
United States
41° 13' 36.3756" N, 122° 22' 59.5128" W
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California US

Snowpack Observations

Details

  • A shallow, un-usable snowpack exists (before the storm) at Castle Lake area
  • The lake is frozen
  • Road is plowed
  • Bathrooms are open
  • Castle Lake parking lot (above the sign) is day use only

Photos

  • Left Peak
  • Right Peak

Weather Observations

Details

  • Winter storm warning in effect
  • Windy, southwesterly
  • Skies obscured
  • Blowing snow

Statistics

Cloud Cover: 
100% of the sky covered by clouds
Blowing Snow: 
Yes
Precipitation: 
None
Accumulation rate: 
None
Air temperature: 
Below Freezing
Air temperature trend: 
Cooling
Wind Speed: 
Strong
Wind Direction: 
Southwest