Arctic air

Whistler Weather forecast
Current Conditions
Saturday 13 December 2008
Cold Arctic air streaming out of coastal valleys

Condition:Cloudy
Temperature:-9.7C
Pressure / Tendency:100.7 kPa / falling
Visibility:24 km
Humidity:62%
Wind Chill:-18
Dew Point:-15.6C
Wind Speed:NE 22 km/h

Forecast

Today:Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 8. Wind chill minus 15.

Tonight:Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 15. Wind chill minus 23.

Sunday:Cloudy with sunny periods. Clearing in the afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 13. Wind chill minus 25.

Monday:Sunny. Low minus 17. High minus 12.

Tuesday:Sunny. Low minus 16. High minus 7.

Wednesday:Periods of snow. Low minus 16. High minus 10. H

Historical Data
Yesterday Max:-0.1C
Min:-2.5C
Precip.:7.9 mm
Normals Max:0C
Min:-6C
Today Sunrise:8:03
Sunset:16:10

Cold Arctic air prevails over the region today bringing partly sunny skies and very cold temperatures. A weak upper disturbance crosses the region late in the day bringing isolated flurries. The Arctic ridge of high pressure rebuilds on Sunday bringing mostly sunny skies and cold temperatures.

5 Day Trend..The ridge of high pressure and cold arctic air remain over the region on Monday and Tuesday bringing sunny skies and cold temperatures. A low pressure system passes through the area on Wednesday bringing periods of snow.

Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries.
Alpine low minus 23.
Snowfall accumulation trace to 2 cm.
Freezing level valley bottom.
Mountain top winds northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50.

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