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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Cold, some cloud

It's cold up top -16c, winds are 10-20 KPH from the SSE.
At 1650 meters the temperature was -11, 3 cm of snow was recorded over night. In the valley it is -6. Buuurrrr. Watch for frostbite.

We're in a bit of a Northwest flow today, another pacific front is fast approaching this evening. It should be snowing by midnight tonight. Wednesday should be a storm day with lots of new snow.

Weather Forecast Alpine
Tuesday: Light SW winds. Alpine temp -12. A few cm snow.

Wednesday: Strong S winds. Alpine temp -8. Heavy snow (~40 cm).

Thursday: Light to moderate S winds. Alpine temp -9. Moderate to heavy snow (~30 cm).

Long range
Flurries in behind Wednesdays system, another one lining up for Christmas Day???

Current Conditions
Observed at: Whistler - Nesters 7:00 AM PST Tuesday 18 December 2012
Temperature:
-5.6°C
Pressure / Tendency:
101.0 kPa / rising
Humidity:
94%
Dew Point:
-6.4°C
Wind Speed:
calm
Air Quality Health Index:
2
Forecast
Issued: 5:00 AM PST Tuesday 18 December 2012

Today
Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 1.

Tonight
Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries this evening. Snow beginning near midnight. Amount 5 cm. Low minus 6.

Wednesday
Snow. Amount 10 to 15 cm. High minus 2.

Thursday
Snow. Low minus 3. High zero.

Friday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 3. High minus 1.

Saturday
Cloudy with 70 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. Low minus 4. High plus 1.

Sunday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 1. High plus 1.

Monday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2. High plus 1.

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