Observed at: Whistler 7:00 AM PDT Saturday 16 March 2013
Synopsis: A westerly flow aloft will bring cloud in from the coast. A few weak bands of precip will cross the south coast through the weekend. A upper trough develops Sunday. The flow strengthens by Tuesday night when the next major storm is forecast.
Top of the peak this morning
-5c winds 30-50 km/ph SSW
Alpine FX
Saturday: Variable amounts of precipitation. Freezing Level: 1200m Precip: 3-6mm below 4-12cm above FL Wind: SW Moderate gusting Strong. Precip may build as afternoon progresses
Sunday: Light snow Freezing Level: 700m Precip: 5-8 cm Wind: NW, Moderate.
Monday: Flurries Freezing Level: 1000m Precip: 5cm Wind: S, Light.
Condition:
Cloudy
Temperature:
3.1°C
Pressure / Tendency:
101.4 kPa / falling
Visibility:
16 km
Humidity:
96%
Dew Point:
2.5°C
Wind Speed:
calm
Air Quality Health Index:
1
Forecast
Issued: 5:00 AM PDT Saturday 16 March 2013
Today
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High plus 5.
Tonight
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2.
Sunday
A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of flurries in the morning and afternoon. High plus 3.
Monday
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 4. High 8.
Tuesday
Cloudy. Low zero. High 8.
Wednesday
Rain or snow. Low zero. High 7.
Thursday
A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 1.
High 8.
Friday
A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 2. High 9.
