Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Approaching Pacific Low

Synopsis..Mainly Cloudy Skies Tonight Ahead Of An Approaching Pacific Low That Is Expected To Bring Periods Of Rain And Strong Mountain Top Winds By Late Thursday Afternoon.

Tonight..Mainly Cloudy.
Alpine Low Plus 2.
Freezing Level 2200 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light.

Thursday..Cloudy. Periods Of Rain Developing Near Noon.
Alpine High Plus 5.
Rainfall Amount 2 To 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 2500 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Rising To Southeast 50 Km/H Gusting To 80 In The Afternoon.

5 Day Trend..An Upper Trough Of Low Pressure Will Dominate Through Saturday Resulting In A Few Showers. A Ridge Of High Pressure Will Then Begin To Build On Sunday Bringing Drier Conditions.

Friday.. Cloudy With Showers. Rainfall Amount 5 Mm. Freezing Level 2400 Metres.

Saturday.. Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Showers. Rainfall Amounts Trace To 3 Mm. Freezing Level 2500 Metres.

Sunday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud. Freezing Level 2800 Metres.

Source data Environment Canada

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