Pacific storms

Whistler Weather forecast

An intense frontal system currently over the north coast is giving winds of 70 to 90 km/h to the Queen Charlotte Islands and the north and central coasts. The strong winds are expected to continue through this morning then spread to east and West Vancouver Island the Sunshine Coast and the Western Fraser Valley where southerly winds of 50 to 70 km/h are expected today.

The intense frontal system will also bring heavy rainfall to Howe Sound the north shore mountains and northern sections of the Fraser Valley today. Total accumulations or 60-100 mm are expected by Friday.

Alpine Regions:
Snow is expected in the Alpine through next week. An intense and very moist Pacific cold front will bring snow at times heavy to the region today. The heaviest snow will occur late this afternoon and evening as the front crosses the area. A moist, unstable airmass in the wake of the front will ensure more snowfall overnight and Friday, another system Monday and another Wednesday. The systems are lined up out in the pacific time to get your rock skiis and boards ready.

Whistler Creekside
Current Conditions

Temperature:5.3°C
Pressure / Tendency:100.1 kPa / falling
Humidity:94%
Dew Point:4.4°C
Wind Speed:ENE 2 km/h

Today:Cloudy. Rain beginning early this morning. Amount 15 to 25 mm. Becoming windy early this afternoon. Temperature steady near 7.

Tonight:Rain. Amount 10 to 20 mm. Windy. Low plus 4.

Friday:Showers. Amount 10 to 20 mm. High 6.

Saturday:Periods of rain. Low plus 3. High plus 4.

Sunday:Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low minus 1. High plus 3.

Monday:Rain. Low plus 3. High plus 5.

Tuesday:Periods of rain mixed with snow. Low plus 3. High 8.

Wednesday:Periods of rain mixed with snow. Low plus 3. High 7.

Historical Data
Yesterday Max:7.8°C
Min:-1.0°C
Precip.:0.0 mm
Normals Max:5°C
Min:-1°C
Today Sunrise:7:09
Sunset:16:42

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