Alpine Forecast Whistler

Posted on Monday, April 28, 2008

Rain Mixed With Snow

A Cold Front Will Spread Rain Mixed With Snow To The Region This Morning Changing To Snow Later This Morning As Freezing Levels Continue To Fall. A Cold Upper Trough In The Wake Of The Front Will Give Flurries Tonight Through Tuesday.

Today..Rain Mixed With Snow Beginning This Morning Changing To Snow Later This Morning.
Alpine Temperature Falling To Minus 4.
Snowfall Accumulation 4 To 8 Cm.
Rainfall Amounts 2 To 4 Mm.
Freezing Level 1900 Metres Lowering To 1500 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southerly 40 To 60 Km/H.
Tonight..Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation 4 To 8 Cm.
Freezing Level 1500 Metres Lowering To Near Valley Bottom Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 To 50 Km/H.
Tuesday..Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 3.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Rising To 1400 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 To 30 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..Flurries Will Continue On Wednesday Before A Ridge Builds In Later In The Day To Give Mainly Dry Conditions On Thursday. A Frontal System Approaches The Coast On Friday To Give A Few Flurries.

Wednesday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud With Scattered Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 1100 Metres.
Thursday.. A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Freezing Level 1300 Metres.
Friday.. A Few Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 4 Cm.
Freezing Level 1500 Metres.




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