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Weather predictions, 2/21/23

From Monterey County OES:

Advisory: Winter Storm Watch in effect tonight 10PM Tues 02/21 to 10AM Thurs 02/23 in the Santa Lucias/Los Padres Natl Forest/Interior Monterey/ …

Dear Nixle User,National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Winter Storm Watch in effect tonight Tuesday 02/21/23 through Thursday morning 02/23/23, for elevations above 1500 ft in the Santa Lucia Mountains, Los Padres National Forest, and Interior Monterey County. What: Snow showers expected to arrive Wednesday morning. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches above 2000 ft with higher amounts above 3000 ft expected through Thursday morning. A dusting down to 1500 feet is possible through Thursday morning before snow showers taper off. Where: Above 1500 ft in the Santa Lucia Mountains, Los Padres National Forest, and Interior Monterey County When: 10 PM PST Tuesday through 10 AM PST Thursday. Impacts: Slick, snow-covered roads and hiking trails. Hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts may encounter dangerous winter conditions above the snow level. Heavier snow showers could produce limited visibility. Downed trees and power outages possible. NWS: https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=79921984 More Info/Más Info: bit.ly/3IIgWrj 

bigsurkate

Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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  • In Marina at the beach for a few days heading back to Mariposa before the heavy snow hits! Would love to see Big Sur with snow. Stay safe!

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