Flurries

A low pressure system offshore will approach the coast of Washington today and brush the South Coast with showers or flurries. The next significant frontal system should affect the South Coast on Thursday with moderate precipitation and lower freezing levels.

5 Day Trend..The frontal system will stall over the South Coast and bring heavy precipitation and rising freezing levels on Friday followed by cooling and lighter precipitation on Saturday and Sunday.

Today.. Flurries beginning in the morning.
Snowfall accumulation up to 5 cm.
Alpine temperature steady near minus 2.
Freezing level 1500 metres.
Mountain top winds southeast 20 km/h.

Tonight.. Flurries.
Snowfall accumulation 2 to 5 cm.
Alpine temperature steady near minus 2.
Freezing level 1400 metres.
Mountain top winds rising to south 20 km/h overnight.

Thursday.. Light snow intensifying in the afternoon.
Snowfall accumulation 15 to 20 cm.
Alpine temperature falling to minus 5.
Freezing level lowering to 1000 metres.
Mountain top winds south 30 to 50 km/h.

Friday.. Snow.
Snowfall accumulation 25 to 40 cm.
Freezing level 1500 metres.
Windy.

Saturday.. Flurries.
Snowfall accumulation 5 to 10 cm.
Freezing level 1000 metres.

Sunday.. Snow likely.
Snowfall accumulation 10 to 15 cm.
Freezing level 1000 metres.