Approaching Frontal System

An Upper Ridge Of High Pressure Will Build Ahead Of An Approaching Frontal System. Snow Associated With The Front Will Spread Onto The Northshore Mountains Tonight And Into The Whistler Area Early Friday. Heaviest Snowfall Is Expected To Develop By Late Friday Evening Ahead Of The Trailing Cold Front.

Tonight..Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine Temperature Steady Near Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 To 50 Km/H Easing To 20 To 30.

Friday..Periods Of Snow. Heavier Snow Developing In The Evening.
Alpine High Near Minus 5.
Snowfall Accumulation 5 To 10 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 To 30 Km/H Rising To Southerly 30 To 50 In The Afternoon And To Southeast 60 To 80 In The Evening.

Saturday.. Snow Tapering To Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm.
Freezing Level 800 Metres.

Sunday.. Snow. Snowfall Accumulation 15 To 20 Cm.
Freezing Level 800 Metres.

Monday.. Flurries. Snowfall Accumulation 3 To 6 Cm.
Freezing Level 800 Metres.

5 Day Trend..An Upper Trough Will Continue To Give Periods Of Snow Or Flurries Saturday. A Second Frontal System Will Spread Snow And Strong Winds Across The Region On Sunday. Unsettled Conditions Are Expected In The Wake Of The System On Monday.