Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Wednesday, April 09, 2008

A few clouds

A Weak Surface Ridge Will Keep Conditions Mainly Dry Today. A Disturbance Will Reach The South Coast This Evening Resulting In Flurries To Higher Elevations. Settled Conditions Are Expected For Thursday As Another Ridge Of High Pressure Builds In From The West.

Today..Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 5.
Freezing Level Rising To 900 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 10 Km/H Increasing To 30 Late In The Day.
Tonight..Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 2 Cm .
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 Km/H Becoming North 10 Overnight.
Thursday..Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 30 Percent Chance Of Flurries In The Morning.
Alpine High Minus 3.
Freezing Level Rising To 1200 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.
Friday.. Cloudy With Scattered Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 3 Cm.
Freezing Level 2000 Metres.
Saturday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres.
Sunday.. Mainly Cloudy.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres.

A Warm Front Will Spread Flurries To The South Coast Mountains On Friday. The Ridge Sets Back Up For The Weekend Yielding Mainly Clear Skies And Much Warmer Temperatures.

Source data Environment Canada

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