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2naSalit

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5. And a new moon tomorrow...

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Wed Dec 21, 2022, 08:24 AM

Dec 2022

Here it's -0 and snowing hard so winter could be a doozy this years. If it leaves a lot of snow that melts away slowly next year, that would be ideal.

From this, and the last few storms, there isn't much accumulation at lower elevations and a lot of it blows away.

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