Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008

Warm Front

A Frontal System Approaching The Coast Will Spread Cloud Over The Region Today With Periods Of Light Snow Beginning This Evening Persisting Through Monday.

Today..Cloudy With Sunny Periods.
Alpine High Plus 1.
Freezing Level Rising To 1800 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Becoming Southwest 20 Km/H This Afternoon.
Tonight..Cloudy With Periods Of Light Snow Developing.
Alpine Low Minus 3.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 4 Cm.
Freezing Level Lowering To 1400 Metres Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 To 30 Km/H.
Tuesday..Periods Of Light Snow.
Alpine High Minus 1.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 3 Cm.
Freezing Level Rising To 1600 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..The Warm Front Will Move Through The Region On Wednesday Giving Periods Of Rain As Freezing Levels Rise. A Strong Ridge Building In Behind The Front Will Give Way To Sunny Skies And Warmer Temperatures For Thursday And Friday.

Wednesday.. Periods Of Rain.
Rainfall Amounts 3 To 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres.
Thursday.. Sunny.
Freezing Level 3400 Metres.
Friday.. Sunny.
Freezing Level 3600 Metres.

Source data Environment Canada

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