Tuesday, May 2, 2017

This temperature map for the far west of the U.S. is for May 3rd so you understand what might cause flooding from snow melt


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Eastern Sierra Weather Zonal Forcast - National Weather Service

 
This is a far western temperature map for U.S. on May 3rd 2017. You can see the problem of snow melting this day causing flooding. The little green line from Reno down to Fresno is where all the snow will melt from and likely flood many places like the Merced River in Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park.






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