Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Saturday, October 28, 2006

A PACIFIC FRONT

A PACIFIC FRONT WILL SPREAD SHOWERS TODAY. THE FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTH COAST TONIGHT BRINGING RAIN AND SNOW. FREEZING LEVELS WILL PLUMMET IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT WITH A CLEARING TREND AS DRIER AND COLDER AIR MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH SUNDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY.


TODAY..CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS.
ALPINE HIGH PLUS 2.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS 2 TO 4 MM.
FREEZING LEVEL 2100 METRES.
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
TONIGHT..RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT.
ALPINE LOW MINUS 6.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 CM. RAINFALL AMOUNTS 5 TO 10 MM.
FREEZING LEVEL 2000 METRES LOWERING TO 1200 OVERNIGHT. MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTH 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 80 DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT TO SOUTHWEST 30 GUSTING TO 50.
SUNDAY..CLOUDY. 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING. GRADUAL CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON.
ALPINE TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 10.
FREEZING LEVEL 800 METRES.
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING.

5 DAY TREND..A RIDGE OF PRESSURE WILL ESTABLISH OVER THE BC INTERIOR EARLY NEXT WEEK BRINGING DRY AND COLD CONDITIONS.

MONDAY.. SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL 750 METRES.
TUESDAY.. SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL 800 METRES.
WEDNESDAY.. SUNNY. FREEZING LEVEL 1000 METRES

Source data Environment Canada

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