Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Weakening Low Pressure

A Weakening Low Pressure System Over The South Coast Continues To Spread Precipitation Over The Region Today Through Wednesday. Freezing Levels Begin To Lower Today Bringing The Return To Snow.

Today..Rain Changing To Snow Early This Morning.
Alpine Temperature Steady Near Minus 2.
Snowfall Accumulation 5 To 10 Cm.
Rainfall Amounts 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 1900 Metres Lowering To 1500 This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 50 To 70 Km/H.

Tonight..Periods Of Snow.
Alpine Low Minus 5.
Snowfall Accumulation 5 Cm.
Freezing Level 1400 Metres Lowering To 1000 Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 To 60 Km/H Easing To Light Overnight.

Wednesday..Periods Of Snow Ending In The Afternoon.
Alpine Temperature Steady Near Minus 6.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Thursday.. Sunny. Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Friday.. Sunny. Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Saturday.. Sunny. Freezing Level Valley Bottom.

5 Day Trend..A Ridge Builds Over The South Coast For Thursday Bringing With It Sunny Skies And Low Freezing Levels Which Are Expected To Persist Through Saturday.

Source data Environment Canada

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