Spring?

There is an end in site to the current winter like weather. A moist airmass will  bring cloud, power flurries and wind to the valley and alpine. A ridge of high pressure should start to build build by Wednesday night after one last round of precip. Thursday should be a fine day, with some stronger ridging by Friday. Saturday brings another disturbanace.Things are due to cool down again next week..

Freezing levels should be around 1400m, with possible breif spikes (in the sun)

Valley

Observed at: Whistler 5:53 PM PDT Tuesday 5 April 2011

Condition:

Light Snow

 

Temperature:

2.6°C

 

Pressure:

101.0 kPa

 

Visibility:

24 km

 

Humidity:

84%

 

 

Dew Point:

0.1°C

 

Wind Speed:

S 4 km/h

 

Air Quality Health Index:

2

Forecast

Issued: 4:00 PM PDT Tuesday 5 April 2011

Tonight:

Cloudy. 70 percent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 60 percent chance of flurries near midnight. Windy. Low zero.

 

Wednesday:

Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries changing to 60 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. High plus 5.

 

Wednesday night:

Cloudy. Low minus 2.

 

Thursday:

Sunny. High 10.

 

Friday:

Sunny. Low minus 5. High 10.

 

Saturday:

A mix of sun and cloud with 40 percent chance of showers. Low minus 1. High 10.

 

Sunday:

Periods of rain. Low plus 2. High 12.

 

Monday:

Periods of rain. Low plus 5. High 10.

 

Historical Data

Yesterday

 

Max:

• 3.3°C

Min:

• -0.2°C

 

Precip.:

• 3.8 mm

 

Normals

 

Max:

• 10°C

 

Min:

• -1°C

 

Today

 

Sunrise:

• 6:41

 

Sunset:

• 19:49