Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Thursday, January 03, 2008

Snow

A Low Pressure System Will Approach North Vancouver Island Today Spreading Snow To The South Coast Mountains Today Through Tonight. Another Low Pressure System Will Bring More Precipitation To The Areas On Friday.

Today..Snow. Alpine High Minus 4. Snowfall Accumulation 5 To 10 Cm.
Freezing Level Surface. Mountain Top Winds Southeast 20 Km/H Increasing This Afternoon To 40 Gusting To 60.

Tonight..Snow Heavy At Times. Alpine Low Minus 7. Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm. Freezing Level Surface. Mountain Top Winds Southeast 40 Km/H Gusting To 60 Diminishing Overnight To 10.

Friday..Snow Heavy At Times. Alpine High Minus 3. Snowfall Accumulation 15 To 25 Cm. Freezing Level Surface. Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Becoming South 15 Km/H In The Morning Then Increasing Near Midday To 30.

Saturday.. Snow. Snowfall Accumulation 30 To 40 Cm. Freezing Level 1000 Metres.
Sunday.. Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 3 Cm. Freezing Level 750 Metres.
Monday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud. Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level Surface.

5 Day Trend..The Second Low Pressure System Will Give Snow At Times Heavy To The South Coast Mountains On Saturday. A Few Flurries Are Expected Behind The Low On Sunday. The Areas Will See A Mix Of Sun And Cloud On Monday Before Another System Moves In.

Source data Environment Canada

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