Another storm on our doorstep this morning is approaching from the south. A 989mb low just to the south of Vancouver island will spin moisture northwards towards Whistler. We received 74cm on the last storm and the official base should hit 300cm at Pig alley sometime today.
Alpine TodayPeriods of snow.
Freezing levels near -1200-1400 meters in the afternoon.High minus 2.Further accumulations near 20 cm.Alpine winds increasing to southeast 30 to 40 gusting 60 km/h. Gusts increasing to 80 km/h in the late afternoon. Another 10-20cm is possible overnight
Some breaks yesterday
Tomorrow
Alpine TodayPeriods of snow.
Freezing levels near -1200-1400 meters in the afternoon.High minus 2.Further accumulations near 20 cm.Alpine winds increasing to southeast 30 to 40 gusting 60 km/h. Gusts increasing to 80 km/h in the late afternoon. Another 10-20cm is possible overnight
Tomorrow
A mix of sun and cloud with scattered flurries.
Afternoon freezing level near 1000 meters.Low minus 8. High minus 4.Accumulations near 3 cm.Alpine winds west 30 to 40 km/h lowering to southeast 20 km/h in the morning.
Weather models are confused for later in the week some saying more snow, others saying clear and cold. Any ones guess but it's February and its winter.
Afternoon freezing level near 1000 meters.Low minus 8. High minus 4.Accumulations near 3 cm.Alpine winds west 30 to 40 km/h lowering to southeast 20 km/h in the morning.
Weather models are confused for later in the week some saying more snow, others saying clear and cold. Any ones guess but it's February and its winter.
Valley
Observed at: Whistler 7:00 AM PST Monday 14 February 2011
- Condition:
- Light Snow
- Temperature:
- 0.5°C
- Pressure / Tendency:
- 99.8 kPa / falling
- Visibility:
- 1 km
- Humidity:
- 92%
- Dew Point:
- -0.7°C
- Wind Speed:
- calm
- Air Quality Health Index:
- 1
Forecast
Issued: 5:00 AM PST Monday 14 February 2011
Snowfall warning in effect.
- Today:
- Snow becoming mixed with periods of rain late this afternoon. Snowfall amount 5 to 10 cm. High plus 1.
- Tonight:
- Snow at times heavy ending after midnight then cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Amount 15 cm. Temperature steady near zero.
- Tuesday:
- Cloudy. Snow beginning in the afternoon. Amount 5 cm. High plus 2.
- Wednesday:
- Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2. High plus 1.
- Thursday:
- Snow. Low minus 4. High minus 1.
- Friday:
- Periods of snow. Low minus 5. High minus 1.
- Saturday:
- A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 5. High plus 4.
- Sunday:
- Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3. High plus 5.
Historical Data
- Yesterday
- Max:
- 3.4°C
- Min:
- -1.2°C
- Precip.:
- 0.9 mm
- Normals
- Max:
- 3°C
- Min:
- -4°C
- Today
- Sunrise:
- 7:25
- Sunset:
- 17:27
