Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Thursday, April 17, 2008

A Weak Cold Front

A Weak Cold Front Will Cross The Region Today Giving A Chance Of Flurries To The South Coast Mountains. Unsettled Conditions And Lower Freezing Levels Are Expected Tonight And Friday As A Deep Cold Trough Approaches From The Northwest.

Today..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 1000 Metres Rising To 1600 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

Tonight..Cloudy With Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 10.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level 1600 Metres Lowering To Valley Bottom Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Westerly 30 Km/H.

Friday..Cloudy. 70 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 800 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Northwest 30 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..Flurries Are Forecast This Weekend As The Cold Trough Settles Over The Region. The Cold Trough Will Remain Over The South Coast Mountains On Monday Maintaining Cold Conditions.

Saturday.. Cloudy With Scattered Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Sunday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud With Scattered Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Monday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Freezing Level 900 Metres.

Source data Environment Canada

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