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[at-l] What season is this?



>>For those of you planning your New England AT hikes, Today is a
good example
>>of why you don't plan early Spring hikes here. Yesterday the
high mountains
>>had a lot of snow, Today they have much more. I was just
shoveling some new
>>snow at my house and the yard stick measured 8 and 10 inches in
various
>>places on my lawn where there was none yesterday.

>The Old RidgeRunner is talking about the central Vermont area, I
believe...

Here in Northern NY we had bare ground yesterday. I now have 13-22
inches (13 on the level, 22 where drifted) of winter encore in my
yard and a forecast for continued snow through Wednesday. And this
is SPRING! At least the calendar says so.

Saunterer


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