Mesoscale marine effects on Lake Erie.

Oneida Lake is showing off it's lake shadow early this afternoon. Not bad for a little guy compared to Lake Ontario.

Lake Erie ice, now down to 18% coverage is flowing nicely today.

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Lunar eclipse viewing looks pretty good for Western NY with mainly high thin clouds overnight.

Full eclipse begins: 06:26Z (2:26 am EDT)
Maximum Eclipse: 06:58Z (2:58 am EDT)
Full Eclipse ends: 07:31Z (3:31 am EDT)

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Some nice hole punches over Western NY this morning. GOES-16 mesosector from 1219-1318Z March 3, 2025.

Impressive! Ice cover over Lake Erie increased from around 27% on Sunday to near 80% on Wednesday. SAR NCRS does a spectacular job capturing this without cloud interference. #lakeerie

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Here's a dprog/Dt of the ECMWF's Extreme Forecast Index (EFI - shaded) and the Shift of Tails (SOT - black contours) for snowfall. Images start on Wed 00Z Jan 15, 2025, and continue at 24 hr time steps.

It’s time for another dump! 2-4”/hr under an intense lake effect snowband east of Lake Erie.

Palisades Fire CA via GOES-18. #PalisadesFire

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