Deep Creek Lake Daily Notes Blog February 3

The weather today will be mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, and then snow is likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation is around an inch. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of snow is 70%.

The Garrett County Health Department has confirmed a fourth case of pertussis in less than two months and is continuing to investigate while notifying close contacts. Residents are encouraged to review their vaccination status and be aware of symptoms, especially those around infants and young children.

Here’s the record of river and climatological observations for January 2026.

Know the Code and ski or snowboard safely at Wisp Resort. Review the Responsibility Code and approved equipment guidelines before heading to the slopes.

Maryland’s youth hunters, veterans, and active military can take part in the second special waterfowl hunting day on Saturday, February 7, 2026, offering one of the final opportunities of the season to hunt ducks, geese, and coots on public or private land.

Introduction to Ice Climbing Clinic on Friday, February 13, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A full-day beginner-friendly experience combining indoor prep and real ice climbing for $130 per person. Spots are limited, so register early!

Fat Tuesday means pancakes all day at Brenda’s on February 17. Choose buttermilk or gluten-free pancakes, or corn cakes, available for dine-in or carry-out!

PAWS for HART campaign is back. Support local businesses and help homeless animals by purchasing a $2 Paw Print now through March 31.

Tuesdays just got better with Taco Tuesday at Big Sandy Brews, featuring great tacos, a great atmosphere, and even better company.

Looking down at me from the top of Muddy Creek Falls.

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