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Mt. Rainier 118" of snow by Thanksgiving Day

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nkinsman10
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National Weather Service: http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=46.87&lon=-121.75
Nov 19 2012 5:36PM
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oil.
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thats disgusting.
Nov 19 2012 5:41PM
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1337
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125+ here:
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=46.201645358416975&lon=-121.49353790283203
Nov 19 2012 5:44PM
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KoalaTime
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Dear god.
Nov 19 2012 5:45PM
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1337
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seriously though, this is depressing
Nov 19 2012 5:46PM
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ForeverYung
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My god...
Nov 19 2012 6:00PM
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roddy116
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fuck this fuck that fuck everything













fuck
Nov 19 2012 6:01PM
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family_vacation
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It's a good thing I just relocated from Washington to Maine.
Nov 19 2012 6:01PM
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Lucas
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I guess the PNW is about to have another banger season.
Nov 19 2012 6:02PM
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roddy116
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thats probably more snow i have seen in my entire life, and people think Minnesota gets a lot of snow.
Nov 19 2012 6:03PM
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bmcchesney
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12k ft. above sea level...
Nov 19 2012 6:09PM
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Miomo
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Everest is 29k and even it's jelly.
Nov 19 2012 6:16PM
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nkinsman10
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5499 ft....
Nov 19 2012 6:16PM
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bmcchesney
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spot forecast is from 12k, look at the spot on the map...
Nov 19 2012 6:29PM
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j.bird
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Lat/Lon: 46.87°N 121.75°W Elevation: 12330 ft

FOO
Nov 19 2012 6:29PM
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.squirrely.
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what the actual fuck 3 and a half feet in one day
Nov 19 2012 6:35PM
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heFF
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heavy loading..watchout
Nov 19 2012 6:39PM
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d00d
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http://nooooooooooooooo.com/
Nov 19 2012 6:41PM
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roddy116
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i guess god decided to dump his load there this year, should have held off it would have been a lot better.
Nov 19 2012 6:43PM
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PJS.
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"Total daytime snow accumulation of 36 to 42 inches possible."

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Nov 19 2012 6:47PM
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j.bird
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...are you guys serious? THis is from almost 13k feet. If you can get up there, then by all means go ahead...
Nov 19 2012 6:50PM
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roddy116
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yes because the now just stops falling right at 13k feet right?
Nov 19 2012 6:52PM
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Willgum
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1% of the mountains holds 99% of the snow

Occupy Rainier
Nov 19 2012 6:52PM
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bmcchesney
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When the snow level goes up to 5k tonight, then yes the tops of most WA resorts will be getting rain...
Nov 19 2012 6:54PM
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j.bird
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bahahahahhahahaahahhahahahaha

smartest thing I've heard in months. Thanks for that.
Nov 19 2012 6:55PM
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kootenayklaus
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WELCOME TO THE EAST COAST ABE!
Nov 19 2012 7:03PM
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bakedpow
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too bad it's at 12k
Nov 19 2012 7:11PM
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Skillz
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Snow level is at 8000 feet, we got a ways to go before anything opens
Nov 19 2012 7:13PM
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theWIZARD
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What are ya doing up in Maine?
Nov 20 2012 1:26AM
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tacobellslayer
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good time to come back home
Nov 20 2012 1:29AM
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DERS.
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its gonna be wet/heavy as shit. tht being said im extremely jealous. enjoy
Nov 20 2012 11:48AM
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and that's exactly how much snow my home mountain got all last year!
Nov 20 2012 12:01PM
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broto
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mine got half that. fuck
Nov 20 2012 12:13PM
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grown-ninja
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wet and heavy early in the season isn't all that bad, get a base that will cover all the rocks and branches on the ground
Nov 20 2012 12:36PM
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family_vacation
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Going to college.
Nov 20 2012 1:02PM
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family_vacation
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Hahahahaha.

Really?
Nov 20 2012 1:03PM
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Sklar
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just in time for me to go back to snowless CO :(
Nov 20 2012 1:11PM
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Literature
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And that's how glaciers are made.


Nov 20 2012 1:14PM
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Holte
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hahaha I love it.

In your defense, Minnesota's elevation levels are a little different from WA.
Nov 20 2012 1:19PM
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El_Barto.
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hahaha
Nov 20 2012 1:20PM
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