Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Monday, May 19, 2008

Scattered Showers

A Passing Warm Front Will Produce Scattered Showers Throughout The Day. Precipitation Will Intensify Overnight As The Accompanying Cold Front Sweeps Through The Region. Temperatures Will Then Cool And Moderate Southwest Winds Will Ensue.

Today..Scattered Showers.
Alpine High Plus 7.
Rainfall Amounts 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 2800 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 Km/H Increasing To 40 This Afternoon.

Tonight..Periods Of Rain Changing To Light Snow Towards Morning.
Alpine Low Minus 4.
Rainfall Amounts 10 Mm.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres Lowering To 1500.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 Km/H Increasing This Evening To 60.

Tuesday..Scattered Flurries.
Alpine High Zero.
Snowfall Accumulation 3 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level 1700 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..A Few Wet Flurries Will Linger On Wednesday Morning In An Unstable And Onshore Flow. A Ridge Of High Pressure Will Gradually Build In Beginning Wednesday Afternoon Yielding Clear Skies And Rising Temperatures Through Friday.

Wednesday.. Isolated Wet Flurries In The Morning With Sunny Breaks In The Afternoon.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 1400 Metres.

Thursday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Freezing Level 2000 Metres.

Friday.. Sunny.
Freezing Level 3000 Metres.

Source data Environment Canada

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