Forecast
Weather Forecast Alpine
Tuesday: Light snowfall / Moderate southwest winds / Freezing level at 800m
Wednesday: Moderate snowfall with heavy amounts possible in coastal areas / Moderate to strong southwest winds / Freezing level at 800m, up to 10cm accumulation. Wednesday evening there will be a additional pulse of moisture
Thursday: Light snowfall / Light winds / Freezing level at 700m 5cm
Friday: Heavy snowfall starting Friday night, this system will be a bit warmer with freezing levels could go to 1800m, lots of snow above the FL. Friday nights storm is the big weather maker of the week, temperatures at treeline will be warm with a strong flow for the southwest. Plenty of precipitation and wind with this one. Up to 30-40cm above the FL. Good for the glaciers, not so good for lower elevations.
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| Lots of open crevasses could use a big wet dump of snow |
Outlook:
A more westerly flow next week as the jetstream starts to take aim at the region. Freezing levels are looking like treeline, allthough computer models are all over the place for next week.
Valley
| Today | ||
| Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning this morning. Snow mixed with rain this afternoon. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. | High: 1 °C |  |
| Tonight | ||
| Periods of snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Temperature steady near zero. | Low: 0 °C |  |
| Wednesday | ||
| Snow. Snow mixed with rain in the afternoon. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. | High: 2 °C | |
| Thursday | ||
| Periods of rain or snow. | Low: 0 °C High: 2 °C | |
| Friday | ||
| Periods of rain or snow. | Low: -1 °C High: 3 °C | |
| Saturday | ||
| Periods of snow or rain. | Low: -1 °C High: 2 °C | |
| Sunday | ||
| Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. | Low: 0 °C High: 6 °C |  |
| Monday | ||
| Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. | Low: 3 °C High: 8 °C | |
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| Sunset on Sunday night |
