RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY

AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF RAIN TO THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. FREEZING LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO FALL THIS EVENING CHANGING THE RAIN TO SNOW ON TUESDAY.

TODAY..RAIN AT TIMES HEAVY.
ALPINE HIGH PLUS 4.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS 30 TO 40 MM.
FREEZING LEVEL NEAR 2500 METRES.
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60.
TONIGHT..RAIN BECOMING MIXED WITH SNOW OVERNIGHT.
ALPINE LOW ZERO.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS 15 TO 20 MM.
FREEZING LEVEL 2000 METRES.
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 INCREASING AROUND MIDNIGHT TO 60 GUSTING TO 80.
TUESDAY..WET SNOW CHANGING TO SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES EARLY IN THE MORNING.
ALPINE TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 2.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION 10 TO 20 CM.
FREEZING LEVEL 1700 METRES FALLING TO 1200 IN THE AFTERNOON.
MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS SOUTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 DIMINISHING TO SOUTHWEST 30 IN THE AFTERNOON.

5 DAY TREND.. A COOL AND DRIER AIRMASS WILL SPREAD MAINLY SUNNY SKIES ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON WEDNESDAY SPREADING SNOW ON FRIDAY.

WEDNESDAY.. A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD.
FREEZING LEVEL 750 METRES.
THURSDAY.. MAINLY SUNNY.
FREEZING LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM.
FRIDAY.. SNOW. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION 15 TO 25 CM.
FREEZING LEVEL NEAR VALLEY BOTTOM.