Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Showers

A Moist Airmass Will Maintain Showers Over The Alpine Today. A Weak Frontal System Will Approach The Region Bringing Periods Of Rain To The Alpine Overnight Through Thursday.

Today..Rain Ending This Morning Then Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Showers. Rain Mixed With Snow Early This Morning.
Alpine High Plus 5.
Rainfall Amounts 3 To 5 Mm.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level 1800 Metres Rising To 2300 Metres This Morning.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 Km/H Easing To 20 Km/H This Morning.

Tonight..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Showers. Rain Beginning Overnight.
Alpine Low Plus 3.
Rainfall Amounts 3 To 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

Thursday..Periods Of Rain.
Alpine High 6.
Rainfall Amounts 5 To 10 Mm.
Freezing Level 3500 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..A Cold Front Will Cross The Alpine Friday Bringing Showers.

Freezing Levels Will Lower To 1500 Metres Behind The Front In A Cold, Unstable Airmass With A Chance Of Flurries Over The Alpine Saturday And Sunday.

Source data Environment Canada

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