Spring has arrived in the form of melting ice and a rising lake level. Plus, a discussion about how low the lake level can go during winter.
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The Smart Report: Almost Empty
It’s been a real winter, with lots of ice and snow. Most of it is still on the ground, and if we get some rain, the lake level will rise fast. But could the big lake remain iced-over until mid-May?
The Smart Report: Almost Full
We have been experiencing real winter weather and snow. Looks like almost 2/3 of the snow cover has melted or turned to ice, and the temperature has been below zero many nights in the last ten days.
The Smart Report: The Lake’s Ups and Downs
A December flood is not an unusual occurrence, but so far the high water has been minimal, with the bays and Danforth Pond now iced-over.
The Smart Report: Level Going Down
Still great weather, but the autumn drawdown means winter is right around the corner.