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[RC] Road Conditions links & #'s / Reno Forecast - DreamWeaverBelow are links you can check online before heading out on your trip. These are helpful in the winter for road conditions, and in summer for road construction. Also, I listed the phone #'s for CA, NV, OR, UT that I keep in my cell phone and can call from the road. At the bottom is the current weather forecast for those who are planning on driving up to the convention. Be careful and have a safe trip!http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/roadinfo/us395 http://www.nevadadot.com/traveler/roads/winter/default.asp http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/ca/allwarnings.html Weather: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/Reno/ Reno News: http://www.kolotv.com/ Phone numbers for road conditions for Ca, Nv, Or, Ut 18004277623 California 19164457623 California 18776876237 Nevada 15035882941 Oregon out of state 18009776368 Oregon 18004922400 Utah 18019646000 Utah Most recent weather warning: SNOW ADVISORY URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 636 PM PST WED FEB 25 2004 CORRECTED TO ADD LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES TO WINTER STORM WARNING. ...WINTER STORM TO CONTINUE OVER EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH THURSDAY... .A STRONG WINTER STORM ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL IN THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT ALONG THE SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING IN THE WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND THE SIERRA THROUGH THURSDAY. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES AND RIDGES. EXPECT SOME HIGHWAY CLOSURES AT TIMES DURING THIS STORM. NVZ003-260600- GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA NV- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARSON CITY...COLD SPRINGS... GARDNERVILLE...RENO AND VIRGINIA CITY 636 PM PST WED FEB 25 2004 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY REMAINS IN EFFECT... RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW BY 8 PM. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT IN THE VALLEYS WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ============================================================ The air of heaven is that which blows between a horse`s ears. ~ Arabian Proverb ridecamp.net information: http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/ ============================================================
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