Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Cool And Unstable Airmass

A Cool And Unstable Airmass Over The South Coast Will Continue To Bring Occasional Flurries To The District Through Tuesday.
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Today..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries. Alpine High Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace. Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds South 20 Km/H.

Tonight..Cloudy With A Flurries. Alpine Low Minus 11.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm. Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom. Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.
Wednesday..Periods Of Light Snow Ending In The Afternoon Then Cloudy With Isolated Flurries. Alpine High Minus 8. Snowfall Accumulation 2 Cm. Freezing Level Valley Bottom. Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Thursday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud. Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Friday..Periods Of Snow. Snowfall Accumulation 10 Cm. Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom Rising To 1000 Metres Late In The Day.
Saturday.. Snow Ending In The Morning Then Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries. Accumulation 2 To 4 Cm. Freezing Level 1500 Metres.

5 Day Trend..Airmass Will Stabilize A Bit On Thursday Ahead Of The Next Pacific Frontal System Due To Hit The District Friday Morning.
Snow From This System Will Change To Rain In Lower Elevations As Freezing Levels Climb Late On Friday. Scattered Precipitation In The Wake Of The Frontal System On Saturday Will Weaken During The Day As A Ridge Of High Pressure Builds Over The Region.

Source data Environment Canada

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