The weather today will be mostly cloudy. A chance of snow mainly in the morning. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch possible. Blustery with highs around 18 and a low of 4. West winds of15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 50%. Wind chill values as low as 8 below. Saturday will be sunny—highs in the lower 30s and a low of 21. South winds of 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain is 20%. Sunday will be raining with a chance of freezing rain—highs in the lower 40s and a low of 15. Chance of precipitation is near 100%.
Here in Oakland, I personally am reporting 7.75 inches of snow overnight:
NOAA shared this graphic on how to accurately measure the snowfall. They are also happy to receive snow reports via their website or social media.
And here’s the Pittsburgh weather service reports:
Garrett County Board of Education will receive Requests for Proposal (RFP) from experienced vendors to install new visitor bleachers at the stadium complexes at Northern and Southern Garrett High Schools. The deadline for receipt is Monday, January 24, 2022 at 1:00 pm (EST).
Garrett County continues to see high COVID positivity testing rates and Garrett Regional Medical Center continues to see a large demand for monoclonal antibody infusions for patients testing positive for COVID. For community members with medical questions regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), please utilize the Garrett County Health Department website https://garretthealth.org/coronavirus or telephone hotline at 301-334-7698.
Members of the Garrett County Republican Women’s Club have embarked on their local commitment to be educational advocates by making an annual book donation to the Ruth Enlow Library and by reading to local students.
Hero’s Day returns for the Winter 21.22 season! Wisp Resort is proud to celebrate Hero’s Day today, January 7, 2022, in honor of first responders, including military, fire, police, and rescue personnel (EMS).
Garrett County Health Department in Grantsville is taking vaccine appointments this Friday. Call 301-334-7698 for assistance. NOTE: The State is on a delayed opening so the appointments won’t begin until 10am.
Mountain State Brewing Co’s has limited weekend hours and NO Team Bingo on Sunday.
Presented by Maryland Legal Aid, free help for your civil legal issues is at the Oakland Library today.
The entertainment calendar is FULL! This Friday, catch Jason McDonald at MoonShadow at 7:00 PM. On Saturday, Scott Ross will be at Sipside Lounge at 6:00 PM and Scott Alexander at MoonShadow at 7:00 PM. On Sunday, check out Andre Leonard at MoonShadow at 12:00 PM.
