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Hagerstown

Almanack

Of all the months February is the snowiest, and 1987 is no exception. Look for plenty of snow flakes the 3rd and 4th, 10-12,16 and 17 and 2123, with a possibility of rain or snow on the 28th.

Overall, February will see about average precipitation with average temperatures also forecast.

The snowfall expected the 10th12th appropriately ushers in the foil moon, frequently called the Snow Moon, which occurs at 3:58 p.m. on the 13th.

Tornado watch

Be alert for a tornado watch from Georgia up the East Coast to Virginia the 4th-7th and again the 9th11th.

Look to the Groundhog on Feb.2,. Candlemas Dayt for a,prediction on when to expect spring. Coming 40. days after Christmas, Candlemas Day is the mid point in the winter season between the'Winter Solstice and the Vernal Equinox. Since the forecast for that date is foir and cold, he may choose not to emerge from his bum>w and see or not see his shadow.

With Valentine’s Day, the 14th, foiling on a Saturday, be sure to get those cards of affection in the mail in ample time to assure delivery to a loved one. Better yet, give a friend a gift of something you yourself have made especially for that person.

Observing Presidents’ Day on the 16th gives everyone the opportunity to eiyoy the long weekend, especially if there’s snow cover for winter sports.

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