Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Upper Level Disturbance

An Upper Level Disturbance Moving Toward The Coast Will Bring Flurries To The Region Through Tonight. A Strong Low Pressure System Developing Offshore Will Spread Snow To The Area On Thursday.

Today..Periods Of Snow. Alpine High Minus 3. Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 3 Cm. Freezing Level 1000 Metres. Mountain Top Winds Southerly 30 To 40 Km/H Increasing To 50 Km/H This Afternoon.

Tonight..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Evening And Towards Morning. Alpine Low Minus 4. Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom. Mountain Top Winds Southerly 40 To 60 Km/H.

Thursday..Periods Of Snow. Alpine High Minus 1. Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm. Freezing Level 1500 Metres. Mountain Top Winds Southerly 40 To 60 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..A Frontal System Will Spread Snow Across The Region On Friday. A High Pressure Ridge Will Give Drier Conditions On Saturday And Sunday.

Friday.. Snow. Snowfall Accumulation 25 To 35 Cm. Freezing Level 1500 Metres.

Saturday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud. Freezing Level 1000 Metres.

Sunday.. Cloudy With Sunny Periods. Freezing Level 1000 Metres.

Source data Environment Canada

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