Mountain Forecast seems to be having some issues with Ice Mountain: https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks ... ecasts/460
At least now (5:30PM), it is showing some crazy results!
Right coordinates and shows correctly on the map:
Huron Peak just a short hop away, however, shows sane results.
Ice Mtn is gonna melt
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Ice Mtn is gonna melt
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
Imagine climbing a mountain in temperatures like that.
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
Sane results or Same results?mikemalick wrote: ↑Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:33 pm Mountain Forecast seems to be having some issues with Ice Mountain: https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks ... ecasts/460
At least now (5:30PM), it is showing some crazy results!
Ice1.png
Right coordinates and shows correctly on the map:
Ice2.png
Huron Peak just a short hop away, however, shows sane results.
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greenonion
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
BTW. I haven’t found Mountain Forecasts to be super accurate. I like a combo of good ol pessimistic NOAA and SpotWX https://spotwx.com/greenonion wrote: ↑Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:59 pmSane results or Same results?mikemalick wrote: ↑Sat Aug 26, 2023 5:33 pm Mountain Forecast seems to be having some issues with Ice Mountain: https://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks ... ecasts/460
At least now (5:30PM), it is showing some crazy results!
Ice1.png
Right coordinates and shows correctly on the map:
Ice2.png
Huron Peak just a short hop away, however, shows sane results.
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mikemalick
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
Huron shows "sane"/realistic results:
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
That result is also for an elevation of 1509’, so roughly 12400’ below the summit.
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Jim Davies
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Re: Ice Mtn is gonna melt
Maybe the volcano is erupting, and this is for the crater floor.
Climbing at altitude is like hitting your head against a brick wall — it's great when you stop. -- Chris Darwin
I'm pretty tired. I think I'll go home now. -- Forrest Gump
I'm pretty tired. I think I'll go home now. -- Forrest Gump
