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    Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2008

    Periods Of Snow

    Whistler Weather forecast

    A Frontal System Will Move Onto The Bc Coast Today Spreading Periods Of Snow This Afternoon, Snow At Times Heavy Tonight Through Thursday Morning. Strong Westerly Winds Are Expected To Develop On Thursday Behind The Front.

    A frontal system approaching the coast will cross the north coast late this afternoon and cross the south coast this evening. A trough will move toward the coast tonight as the low centre moves into the northern gulf of Alaska

    Snowfall Warning In Effect to the valley.
    Snowfall accumulations of 15 to 20 cm are expected this afternoon through Thursday morning.

    An intense frontal system will move onto British Columbia coast today spreading snow to the inland sections of the coastal regions. Snowfall accumulations of 15 to 20 cm are expected over the Whistler area this afternoon through Thursday morning. The snow should taper off to a few flurries Thursday afternoon as the front moves inland and weakens.

    Today Valley..Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries this morning and
    early this afternoon. Periods of snow beginning this afternoon.
    Amount 5 cm. High zero.
    Tonight..Snow. Amount 10 cm. Temperature steady near minus 2.
    Thursday..Periods of snow ending in the morning then cloudy with 60
    percent chance of rain showers changing to flurries late in the day.
    Snowfall amount 5 cm. High plus 1.


    Today Alpine..A Few Flurries Changing To Periods Of Snow This Afternoon.
    Alpine High Minus 8.
    Snowfall Accumulation 3 To 5 Cm.
    Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
    Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 To 60 Km/H.
    Tonight..Snow.
    Alpine Temperature Steady Near Minus 8.
    Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm.
    Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
    Mountain Top Winds Southwest 60 To 80 Km/H.

    5 Day Trend..Lingering Flurries Will Continue On Friday Before Another Strong Frontal System Arrives The Bc Coast On Saturday Bringing Heavy Snow To The Region. Unstable Air Mass Behind The Front Combined With Moist Onshore Flow Will Continue To Give Snow For The Area On Sunday.

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