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    Posted on Friday, February 29, 2008

    Snow for the alpine

    Marine clouds on Thursday above Whistler Valley
    Whistler Weather forecast

    A Frontal System Coming From The Pacific Will Arrive Onshore This Morning Bringing Heavy Precipitation To The Region With Freezing Levels Lowering This Afternoon And Evening. Residual Flurries Will Taper Off Saturday Morning And Some Partial Clearing Can Be Expected In The Afternoon.

    A 992 millibar low located over southern island this morning will move northeastward and continue to deepen today. The low is forecast to move into south of the charlottes by this evening with a central pressure of 982 millibars before traversing the north coast overnight. The associated cold front will cross Vancouver Island this afternoon, and move inland resulting in a sharp drop of the freezing level.

    Currently.
    -3C up top winds SW 30-40km/ph and snowing with limited visibility.
    0C in the valley and raining

    Today..Snow Starting This Morning And Becoming Heavy This Afternoon.
    Alpine High Minus 1.
    Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm.
    Freezing Level 1500 Metres Lowering To Valley Bottom This Afternoon.
    Mountain Top Winds South 40 Km/H Rising To South 60 To 80 Km/H This Afternoon.

    Tonight..Snow Heavy At Times.
    Alpine Low Minus 8.
    Snowfall Accumulation 10 To 15 Cm.
    Freezing Level At Valley Bottom.
    Mountain Top Wind Southwest 50 To 70 Km/H Easing Overnight To 50.

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