It was a very dry meteorological winter (Dec-Jan-Feb).
Some of our long-term climate stations cracked the top-ten of
their driest winter seasons (Dec 1st-Feb 28/29th).
Station Total Precip Rank Period of
(inches) (Driest) Record (since)
------------ ------------ -------- --------------
Altoona 4.15 5th 1948
Bradford 4.25 2nd 1957
Harrisburg 6.05 17th 1888
Johnstown 4.93 3rd 1892
Williamsport 5.24 15th 1895
State College 4.52 8th 1893
We may see white rain tomorrow. And that I think will be the last time we see snow this season.
Like all season, precip starved systems screw us. It’s why we are in a drought.