Chance of flurries /light snow

A weakening frontal system over the south coast will give the chance of flurries to the alpine today. The next low pressure system will spread snow to the region overnight through Saturday afternoon.

Today..Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries.
Alpine high minus 5.
Freezing level rising to 1000 metres this afternoon.
Mountain top winds southwest 20 to 40 km/h.

Tonight..Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Light snow developing towards morning.
Alpine low minus 8.
Snowfall accumulation trace to 2 cm.
Freezing level lowering to valley bottom.
Mountain top winds southwest 20 km/h.

Saturday..Periods of snow ending in the morning then cloudy with sunny periods and 60 percent chance of flurries.
Alpine high minus 7.
Snowfall accumulation 3 to 5 cm.
Freezing level rising to 800 metres in the afternoon.
Mountain top winds southwest 20 km/h becoming northwest 50 km/h in the evening.

Sunday.. Mainly sunny.
Freezing level 800 metres.

Monday.. Periods of snow.
Snowfall accumulation 5 cm.
Freezing level 800 metres.

Tuesday.. Periods of snow in the morning then cloudy periods.
Snowfall accumulation 5 cm.
Freezing level 800 metres.

5 Day Trend..A ridge of high pressure will give mostly sunny skies on Sunday. Another front will spread periods of snow to the alpine on Monday with a few flurries lingering into Tuesday morning.