Whistler - Weather - Environment Canada

Saturday, March 10, 2012

A series of pacific systems

Friday night: 5-10 cm new snow expected to fall, with freezing levels around 1000 m and SW winds gusting 60-80 km/h.

Saturday: Light precipitation, ramping up in the afternoon, with 10-15 cm new snow anticipated by the end of the day. Moderate southwest winds are expected with freezing levels around 1000 m.

Sunday: An additional 15-25 cm new snow is expected by the end of the day. Winds strong southwesterly. Freezing levels staying around 1000m.

Monday: Another, more intense storm system arrives, bringing 40-50 cm new snow, temperatures cool enough for snow at most elevations and high winds.

Special note: High avalanche hazard through the weekend. Be careful the conditions are primed.

See link
http://www.avalanche.ca/cac/bulletins/latest/sea-to-sky

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