Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Scattered Flurries

A Weakening Cold Front Will Give Mainly Cloudy Conditions Today With Scattered Flurries Or Rain Showers This Morning. Another Frontal System Approaching The Bc Coast Will Spread Clouds To The Area Tonight Through Thursday But Will Be Protected By A Strong Ridge Of High Pressure To Get Any Significant Precipitation.

Today..Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 40 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Morning.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 1500 Metres Late This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Tonight..Cloudy Periods.
Alpine Low Minus 5.
Freezing Level 1500 Metres Lowering To Valley Bottom Early This Evening.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Thursday..A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 1500 Metres Late In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Friday.. Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.

Saturday.. Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 30 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.

Sunday.. A Few Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level 700 Metres.

5 Day Trend..A Series Of Short Wave Disturbances Moving Around A Digging Upper Trough Of Low Pressure Will Bring Clouds And Flurries Or Rain Showers To The Area Friday Through Sunday.




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