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    Posted on Friday, November 16, 2007

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    Whistler Weather forecast

    A Frontal System Will Move Inland This Morning Bringing Periods Of Snow To The Region. The Unstable Airmass In The Wake Of The Front Will Give A Few Flurries This Afternoon And Tonight With Periods Of Snow And A Cooling Trend For Saturday.

    An intense 952 millibar low 300 miles west of Langara will Drift northwestward into the gulf of Alaska and fill. A series of weak disturbances will swing around the low in the next couple of days

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    Today Rain showers. Snow early this morning. High plus 4.

    Tonight Cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers changing to flurries this evening. Low minus 1.

    Saturday A few flurries changing to a few rain showers in the morning then to a few flurries in the evening. High plus 2.

    Sunday Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Low minus 2. High plus 3.

    Monday Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 7. High minus 1.

    Tuesday A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 4. High minus 1.

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    Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2007

    Another Dump

    Whistler Weather forecast

    A Frontal System Will Move Slowly Across The South Coast Today Through Friday Bringing Snow And Strong Winds To The Area. Calling for another 40-50cm before Saturday with freezing levels around 1400m

    5 Day Trend.. Cold Unstable Airmass Behind A Cold Front Will Give The Region A Few Flurries And A Cooling Trend Saturday Through Sunday. A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Build In From Southwest Will Bring Drier Conditions To The Area On Monday.

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    Valley Forecast
    Periods of snow mixed with rain changing to rain this morning. Rainfall amount 5 mm. Windy. Temperature steady near plus 3.

    Tonight Periods of rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Windy. Temperature steady near plus 3.

    Friday Periods of rain ending in the morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Amount 5 mm. High plus 5.

    Saturday Rain. Low plus 1. High plus 5.

    Sunday Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers. Low minus 1. High plus 3.

    Monday Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3. High plus 1.

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    Posted on Monday, November 12, 2007

    1m in the alpine

    Whistler Weather forecast

    A Vigorous Front Will Briought Strong Winds And Significant Amounts Of Snow To The South Coast Mountains Today. Unsettled Conditions Are Expected Tonight In The Wake Of The Front. A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Will Move In On Tuesday Bringing Drier Conditions.

    30cm of new above about 3500ft. Lots more in the high alpine.

    5 Day Trend.. The Ridge Of High Pressure Will Maintain Dry Conditions Over The Area On Wednesday. A Series Of Disturbances Will Bring Precipitation To The Region On Thursday And Friday.
    Alpine Forecast

    Tuesday..Cloudy. 40 Percent Chance Of Flurries Early In The Morning.
    Clearing Near Noon.
    Alpine High Minus 6.
    Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
    Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 900 Metres In The Afternoon.
    Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

    Valley Forecast

    Tonight Rain ending early this evening then cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers changing to 30 percent chance of flurries overnight. Windy. Low minus 2.

    Tuesday Cloudy with sunny periods. 40 percent chance of flurries changing to rain showers in the morning. High plus 3.
    Tuesday night Clearing in the evening. Low minus 4.
    Wednesday Sunny. High plus 2.
    Thursday Rain. Low minus 1. High 7. Friday Showers. Low plus 4. High 6.

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    Posted on Sunday, November 11, 2007

    First big storm of the season


    Whistler Weather forecast

    We've got a nice big fat system sitting off the west coast this morning taking direst aim at us, and it's got lots of precip to back it up.

    An Upper Trough Will Maintain Unsettled Conditions Over The South Coast Mountains Today. A Vigorous Front Will Approach The Area Tonight Bringing Strong Winds And Significant Amounts Of Snow Tonight And Tomorrow.

    Total rainfall amounts of 80 to 100 mm expected for Howe Sound by Monday evening.
    Alpine accumulations will reach towards 1m.

    A low centre west of the Queen Charlottes this morning will move northeastward today. Strong southeast winds up to 100 km/h are expected to develop ahead of the low this morning over the Queen Charlottes and coastal sections of the north and central coasts. Winds will then shift to southwest this afternoon and abate as the low moves northeastward. Strong southeast winds are also expected over West Vancouver Island East Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast this afternoon as the associated front approaches.
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    A vigorous pacific frontal system approaching the south coast from the southwest will stall over Vancouver Island tonight bringing copious amounts of rain to West Vancouver Island and Howe Sound tonight and on Monday.

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