Whistler Weather | Local Weather for Whistler B.C.

Sun above the cloud

2008-05-15T07:21:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Strong Ridge Of High Pressure Will Continue To Build Over The South Coast Today And Friday. Clear Skies And Very Warm Conditions Will Prevail.

A weak cold front in a northeast to southwest line through the Charlottes will dissipate this morning. Meanwhile a ridge of high pressure will build over the coast from the south this morning. An approaching frontal system will bring cross the northern island Region tonight.

Valley Fog

Today Alpine..Mainly Sunny.
Up top allready 7.4C
Alpine High 14.
Freezing Level 4000 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Northwest 15 Km/H.

UV
index 9 or very high. Today wear sunscreen

Today Valley..Fog clearing this morning. High 22 except 27 near Pemberton.
Tonight..Clear. Low 6.
Friday..Sunny. High 27 except 32 near Pemberton.

Warn Front

2008-05-12T07:52:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Frontal System Approaching The Coast Will Spread Cloud Over The Region Today With Periods Of Light Snow Beginning This Evening Persisting Through Monday. The Warm Front Will Move Through The Region On Wednesday Giving Periods Of Rain As Freezing Levels Rise. A Strong Ridge Building In Behind The Front Will Give Way To Sunny Skies And Warmer Temperatures For Thursday And Friday.

A ridge of high pressure over Vancouver Island will weaken And move to the lower south coast this afternoon. A strong frontal system over the offshore waters will reach the Charlottes this evening then weaken and lie across northern Vancouver Island Tuesday morning.

Today Alpine..Cloudy With Sunny Periods.
Alpine High Plus 1.
Freezing Level Rising To 1800 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Becoming Southwest 20 Km/H This Afternoon.

Today Valley..Cloudy with sunny periods. High 10. UV index 6 or high.
Tonight..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Periods of rain
beginning overnight. Low plus 5.
Tuesday..Periods of rain. High 11.

Warmer temperatures are forecast for Thursday and through the weekend. High's around upper 20's C are forecast for inland areas through the long weekend.

Another system

2008-05-09T06:54:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Will Give Dry And Partly Sunny Skies Today. A Frontal System Will Approach Tonight With Flurries Beginning Near Midnight. Flurries Continue Through Saturday As The Front Moves Through The Region.

A weakening north to south ridge of high pressure near northern Vancouver Island this morning will drift east of the district by early this evening. An intense front will approach from the west to lie in a northwest to southeast line near the Queen Charlottes this evening and the central coast overnight.

Winter refuses to release it's grip on the alpine..
The main moisture will fall just to the north and east of us.
Horstman Hut -4.8C light east wind. Ceiling 6000ft. Clearing skies just to the west .
Today..A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Alpine High Plus 2.
Freezing Level 1200 Metres Rising To 2000 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Tonight..Cloudy. Flurries Beginning Near Midnight.
Alpine Low Minus 3.
Snowfall Accumulation Near 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Lowering To 1000 Metres Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds South 10 Km/H Increasing To 30 Overnight.

Valley..
Today..A mix of sun and cloud. High 12. UV index 6 or high.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Low 6.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 12.

Clouds and sprinkles

2008-05-07T07:18:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A strong ridge of high pressure offshore will move towards the Queen Charlottes through today and tonight then weaken.

An Upper Low Will Approach From The North Spreading A Few Flurries To The Alpine Today. Drier Conditions Are Expected Thursday As The Low Moves Eastward.

Alpine..
Today..Flurries Developing This Morning. Alpine High Minus 1.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 5 Cm. Freezing Level 1600 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Valley..
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. 40 percent chance of showers this
afternoon. High 12. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 4.
Thursday..A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers. High
13.

Sun/clouds building through afternoon

2008-05-06T07:36:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Building Ridge Of High Pressure Will Bring Partly Sunny Skies To The South Coast Today. An Upper Trough Of Low Pressure Will Approach From The North Early Wednesday Spreading Clouds And A Few Flurries To The Alpine.

A ridge of high pressure offshore will build strongly towards the Alaska Panhandle today and tonight.

Alpine..
Currently -3c at horstman hut with light west winds
Clear skies to start with increasing convective cloud
Today..Sunny With Cloudy Periods.
Alpine High Plus 4.
Freezing Level 1600 Metres Rising To 2200 This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light Increasing To West 20 Km/H This Morning.
Tonight..Cloudy Periods. 30 Percent Chance Of Flurries Overnight.

Valley..

Today..Sunny with cloudy periods. High 15. UV index 7 or high.
Tonight..Cloudy periods. 30 percent chance of showers overnight. Low
plus 3.
Wednesday..Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers. High 11.

Weak Front

2008-05-05T07:42:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A weak frontal system over the north coast will dissipate this morning. A weak ridge of high pressure offshore will begin to rebuild over the bc coast today.

Mixed Rain And Snow Showers Are Expected In The Alpine For Today As A Weak Front Moves Through The South Coast. Tuesday Will Be Drier As A Ridge Of High Pressure Begins To Build Offshore But Scattered Light Flurries Or Showers Will Still Be A Possibility.

Alpine..
Today..Mixed Rain And Snow Showers.
Alpine High Plus 2.
Snowfall Amounts Up To 2 Cm. Rainfall Amounts 1 To 3 Mm.
Freezing Level 1900 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 To 30 Km/H.

Valley..
Today..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers. High 14. UV index 4 or
moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers overnight. Low 6.
Tuesday..Cloudy with sunny periods. 30 percent chance of showers in
the morning. Clearing late in the day. High 14.

Some clearing

2008-05-03T12:42:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weakening Cold Front Will Continue To Give Clouds And Scattered Flurries To The Region This Morning. A Ridge Of High Pressure Building In From The West Will Bring Mainly Clear And Sunny Skies Tonight Through Sunday. Another Frontal System Approaching The Region Will Spread Some High Clouds Sunday Evening.

A ridge of high pressure in a northeast to southwest line over the north coast will move onto the central coast late today and shift to the south coast tonight. Meanwhile a frontal system will approach The northern offshore waters tonight and move onto the north coast On Sunday.

Alpine
Today..Cloudy. A Few Flurries Changing To Showers Late This Morning. Clearing Late This Afternoon.
Alpine High Plus 4.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom Rising To 2100 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Valley..
Today..A few showers ending early this afternoon then clearing. High
12.
Tonight..A few clouds. Low plus 3.
Sunday..Sunny with cloudy periods. Becoming cloudy late in the day.
High 16.

Overcast this morning

2008-05-01T07:35:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Will Produce Partly Sunny Skies Today. A Frontal System Approaches The Region On Friday Bringing Periods Of Rain.
Alot of cloud out there

An intense frontal system approaching the north coast will lie along a north to south line just off the Queen Charlottes by this afternoon. The front will slide south by Friday

Fissle and Russet Ridge

Alpine..
Temp at peak.. -8C Wind SW10 km/ph
Today..Grey to start
Alpine High Minus 1.
Freezing Level 1400 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Valley..
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. High 8. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. Low plus 2.
Friday..Cloudy. Periods of rain beginning in the afternoon. High 9.

Bluebird morning

2008-04-30T07:16:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A ridge of high pressure over the Queen Charlottes will move to lie over a north to south line over Queen Charlotte Sound this Afternoon. A strong pacific frontal system will reach northern offshore waters this evening and then slowly sweep eastward on Thursday

A Cool And Unstable Airmass Will Bring Mainly Cloudy Skies With A Slight Chance Of Flurries In The Afternoon And Evening. A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Builds On Thursday Bringing Partly Sunny Skies.

Alpine
A fresh dump of snow in the alpine has brought back winter.
Today..Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 30 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 3.
Freezing Level 1300 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

990 millibar low

2008-04-28T11:50:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A 990 millibar low over the central gulf of Alaska will drift southeastwards while slowly filling. A front across central Vancouver Island will move inland this afternoon. A ridge of High pressure will build into the offshore waters late Tuesday.

A Cold Front Will Spread Rain Mixed With Snow To The Alpine This Morning Changing To Snow Later This Morning As Freezing Levels Continue To Fall. A Cold Upper Trough In The Wake Of The Front Will Give Flurries Tonight Through Tuesday.

Valley..
Today..Periods of rain. High 9.
Tonight..Rain showers becoming mixed with a few flurries overnight.
Low plus 2.
Tuesday..Rain showers. Rain showers or a few flurries in the morning.
High 8.

In the Alpine..
Today..Rain Mixed With Snow Beginning This Morning Changing To Snow Later This Morning.
Alpine Temperature Falling To Minus 4.
Snowfall Accumulation 4 To 8 Cm.
Rainfall Amounts 2 To 4 Mm.
Freezing Level 1900 Metres Lowering To 1500 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southerly 40 To 60 Km/H.

Mainly sunny afternoon clouds

2008-04-22T08:14:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

An inverted trough of low pressure will remain stationary along The bc coast while a ridge of high pressure remains over the bc interior. A 1000 millibar low will remain roughly 120 miles Southwest of Astoria Oregon today and will fill to 1003 millibars overnight as it edges towards Washington state

Alpine..
Today..A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Increasing To 1000 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Easterly 20 Km/H.

Wednesday..A Mix Of Sun And Cloud.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Freezing Level Near 1000 Metres Increasing To 1200 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light Easterly Becoming Southwest 15 Km/H In The Afternoon.

Valley.....
Today..Sunny with cloudy periods. High 6. UV index 6 or high.
Tonight..Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.
Wednesday..A mix of sun and cloud. High 8.

Cooling temps / flurries

2008-04-18T08:24:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Deep Cold Upper Trough Will Spread Clouds And Flurries To The Region Today Through Saturday. Temperatures Will Be A Few Degrees Below Normal And Freezing Levels Will Be Low. Unsettled Airmass Associated With This Cold Upper Trough Will Bring A Risk Of Thundershower This Afternoon Through This Evening.

Alpine

A strong northwest to southeast surface trough across the North coast will drop southwards to lie over the south coast Bringing cool moist and unstable air. An Arctic ridge of high pressure will build into the northern bc interior tonight.
Cold temperatures in the alpine through Sunday lows dropping below -15C

Today..Cloudy With A Few Flurries. Risk Of A Thundershower This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 To 3 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 10 To 30 Km/H Easing To West To Northwest 10 To 20 Km/H This Morning.

Tonight..Flurries. Risk Of A Thundershower This Evening.
Alpine Low Minus 15.
Snowfall Accumulation 3 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Increasing To Northeast 20 To 40 Km/H This Evening.

Saturday..Cloudy With Sunny Periods. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 9.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 1 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Northeast 20 Km/H.

Valley
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. 60 percent chance of flurries
changing to rain showers this morning. Risk of a thundershower this
afternoon. High plus 5. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight..Rain showers changing to flurries near midnight. Risk of a
thundershower this evening. Low minus 6.
Saturday..Cloudy with sunny periods. 60 percent chance of flurries
changing to rain showers in the morning and then to flurries late in
the day. High plus 4.

Cool / Flurries

2008-04-17T07:13:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Cold Front Will Cross The Region Today Giving A Chance Of Flurries To The South Coast Mountains. Unsettled Conditions And Lower Freezing Levels Are Expected Tonight And Friday As A Deep Cold Trough Approaches From The Northwest.

A cold front over the central coast will move southward and will lie south of the bc coast by Friday morning. Meanwhile a strong northwest to southeast surface trough is forecast to develop near The Alaska Panhandle during the forecast period. A ridge of high pressure currently over the south coast will weaken throughout the period.

Alpine
Today..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 1000 Metres Rising To 1600 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

Tonight..Cloudy With Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 10.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level 1600 Metres Lowering To Valley Bottom Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Westerly 30 Km/H.
Clouds/ cool

Valley..
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. 30 percent chance of flurries this
morning and of rain showers this afternoon. High 8. UV index 5 or
moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of rain showers this evening and
of flurries overnight. Low zero.
Friday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries changing to rain
showers in the morning. High plus 5.

A Few Flurries

2008-04-14T08:56:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Cold Upper Trough Will Continue To Give A Few Flurries To The Area Before Moving East On Tuesday. A Weak Warm Front Approaches The South Coast On Tuesday With A Few Light Flurries Expected To Continue Through The Day.

A weak ridge of high pressure off the south coast will weaken overnight. A weak trough of low pressure offshore will approach the Queen Charlotte Islands later today and northern Vancouver Island tonight.

Today..Cloudy With Sunny Periods And A Few Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 4.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Rising To 1300 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 Km/H.

Tuesday..Cloudy With A Few Flurries.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Alpine High Minus 3.
Freezing Level Rising To 1300 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds West 20 Km/H.

Flurries Will End Wednesday As The Warm Front Moves Inland And Freezing Levels Rise.

A Cold Front Will Move Through On Thursday To Give Flurries With Freezing Levels Lowering In Its Wake.

Freezing Levels Continue To Lower On Friday As An Upper Trough Moves Over The South Coast With More Flurries Expected.

A few flurries

2008-04-11T09:48:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Warm Front Will Continue To Spread A Few Flurries Or Showers To The Region Today Along With Rising Freezing Levels. A Ridge Of High Pressure Begins To Build Over The South Coast To Give Dry Conditions Tonight Through Saturday Afternoon. A Cold Front Will Approach The Region Late In The Day Saturday To Give A Few Showers.

A low pressure system well offshore will move northeastward and deepen to 996 millibars as it crosses the northern offshore waters this afternoon. The associated warm front over the Queen Charlottes this morning will gradually move inland during the day today as it crosses northern Vancouver Island and the north coast. The trailing cold front will be approaching the north coast overnight.

Today..Cloudy With A Few Flurries Becoming Mixed With Rain Showers This Afternoon.
Alpine High Plus 1.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Rising To 1800 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 To 30 Km/H.
Tonight..Mainly Cloudy.
Alpine Temperature Steady Near Plus 2.
Freezing Level 1800 Metres Rising To 2500 Metres Overnight.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 20 Km/H.
Saturday..Cloudy With A Few Showers Developing Late In The Day.
Alpine High 6.
Rainfall Amounts 3 To 5 Mm.
Freezing Level 2600 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 40 Km/H Increasing To South 60 Km/H In The Afternoon.

Mainly clear skies/ flurries afternoon

2008-04-09T07:03:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Surface Ridge Will Keep Conditions Mainly Dry Today. A Disturbance Will Reach The South Coast This Evening Resulting In Flurries To Higher Elevations. Settled Conditions Are Expected For Thursday As Another Ridge Of High Pressure Builds In From The West.

Alpine..
Today..Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 5.
Freezing Level Rising To 900 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 10 Km/H Increasing To 30 Late In The Day.

A surface ridge across Queen Charlotte Sound and the central coast will move east and extend from north to south through southern Vancouver Island this afternoon. A front over the offshore waters will sweep past the Charlottes near noon then reach the north coast late this afternoon.

Valley bottom
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. 60 percent chance of rain showers
or flurries this afternoon. High plus 5. UV index 4 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low plus 1.
Thursday..Cloudy with sunny periods. 30 percent chance of flurries
early in the morning. High 9.

Scattered flurries

2008-04-07T07:58:00.001-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Cold Low Over Southern Vancouver Island Will Move Southeastward Into Washington State This Afternoon. A Weak Upper Trough Will Move Onto The Coast Early Tuesday Morning Then Will Cross Into The Interior Late Tuesday Evening.

Drier Conditions Are Expected Wednesday. A Strong Westerly Flow Aloft Develops Over The Province On Thursday. A Frontal System Embedded In This Flow Will Bring Precipitation And Gusty Winds To The South Coast Mountains Late Thursday Through Friday.

A 1012 millibar low over central Vancouver Island will weaken. A ridge of high pressure offshore will build toward the bc coast In the wake of the low.

Alpine..
Mostly clear skies this morning -8C at peak we've had about 3cm in 24hrs.
Today..Cloudy. 40 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 3.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 1 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom This Morning Increasing To 900 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds South 20 To 30 Km/H Easing To 15 This Afternoon

Pyroclastic peak

Valley..

Today..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers changing
to rain showers late this morning. High 6. UV index 3 or moderate.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers overnight. Low plus 2.
Tuesday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers in the morning and
afternoon. High 8.

Morning flurries

2008-04-04T09:02:00.000-07:00

Flurries and Sun
Whistler Weather forecast

A 1015 millibar Low Pressure System Approaching Southern Washington Will Give The Chance Of Flurries To The Region Today

Partial Clearing And Can Be Expected This Afternoon As The System Moves Eastwards.
A ridge of high pressure will dominate today. A 1015 millibar low over the offshore waters of Washington state will move southeastward to lie near Portland Oregon this afternoon. A second low will approach the northern offshore waters from the west this evening and reach the north island overnight.

Today..Mainly Cloudy With 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom Rising To 1500 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds South 20 To 30 Km/H Becoming Light And Variable This Morning.

Flurries Or Showers Are Expected On Saturday As A Front Moves In From The Pacific With The Bulk Of The Precipitation Arriving Late In The Day.

Valley forecast
Today..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High 7.
Tonight..Cloudy. Low plus 2.
Saturday..Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries or rain showers.
High 6.

Sun

2008-04-01T07:50:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Ridge Of High Pressure Offshore Will Provide Mainly Sunny Skies Today Through Wednesday. An Upper Disturbance Will Slide Down Along The Coast Today Spreading Some Clouds To The Area This Afternoon.

A north to south ridge of high pressure off the west coast of The Charlottes will move slowly eastward. A weakening front will approach the northern offshore waters tonight

Alpine
Today..Mainly Sunny This Morning. Increasing Cloudiness This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Tonight..Clearing This Evening.
Alpine Temperature Steady Near Minus 8.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Wednesday..Mainly Sunny.
Alpine High Minus 2.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 1500 Metres Late In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Valley
Today..Sunny. Becoming cloudy near noon. High plus 3. UV index 5 or moderate.
Tonight..Clearing early this evening. Low minus 6.
Wednesday..Sunny. High 9.

Continued cool with flurries

2008-03-30T16:44:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Cold Upper Trough Will Remain Over The Region Through Monday Giving Mostly Cloudy Skies And Scattered Flurries With Light Snowfall Accumulations.
Wind Pillows high on a glacier Mar 22

Drier And Milder Conditions Are Expected As A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Builds Over Southwestern Bc. Skies Will Be Mostly Clear Overall But Some Light Flurries Cannot Be Ruled Out At Times Especially On Thursday. Temperatures Will Recover To Near Normal Values.

Chasing the pow

A ridge of high pressure aligned north to south over the north coast and just west of the south coast will maintain its position.
Moderate to strong north to northwest winds will persist in the South and light to moderate west to northwest in the north.

Valley
Tonight..Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 5.
Monday..Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 4.
Monday night..Clearing near midnight. Low minus 7.

Tonight..Cloudy Periods With A Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 11.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level 800 Metres Lowering To Valley Bottom This Evening.
Mountain Top Winds Light.

Monday..Mainly Cloudy With A Few Flurries Then Partial Clearing In The Evening.
Alpine High Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation 3 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light.

Cool And Unstable Airmass

2008-03-19T08:33:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Cool And Unstable Airmass Will Maintain Mostly Cloudy Skies And Flurries Today Through Thursday. A Weak Cold Front Will Approach The Coast Late Thursday Spreading Periods Of Snow To The Region Thursday Night.

A broad trough of low pressure will remain over the gulf of Alaska.
A weak disturbance over the Queen Charlottes will cross the north coast this morning. A developing frontal system is forecast to approach the Queen Charlottes tonight.

Today Alpine..Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Snowfall Accumulation 2 To 5 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds South 10 To 30 Km/H.

Whistler valley.
Today..A few flurries changing to a few rain showers near noon.
Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. High plus 3.
Tonight..A few rain showers changing to a few flurries this evening.
Snowfall amount 2 cm. Low minus 1.
Thursday..Cloudy with sunny periods and 40 percent chance of flurries
changing to rain showers late in the morning. Periods of snow
beginning late in the day. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. High plus 4.

Snow Tapering Off

2008-03-17T08:59:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Frontal System Will Move Through The Area This Morning With Snow Tapering Off To A Few Flurries. In The Wake Of The Front A Cool And Unstable Airmass Will Continue To Give A Few Flurries Through Tuesday.

A weak front over southern Vancouver Island will move across the Lower Mainland today. Strong southeast winds ahead of the front will shift to moderate westerlies today in the wake of the front. Winds will ease to light tonight as a ridge of high pressure builds over the south coast tonight. Meanwhile a broad trough of low pressure over the gulf of Alaska will stall off the north island.

Today..A Few Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 4.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 1400 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 Km/H.

Valley.
Today..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries changing to rain showers this morning. High plus 4.
Tonight..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of rain showers changing to flurries overnight. Low zero.
Tuesday..Cloudy. 60 percent chance of flurries changing to rain showers in the morning. High plus 5.

Increasing clouds

2008-03-16T06:07:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

An Approaching Frontal System Will Spread Cloud Over The Region Today With Periods Of Snow Beginning Late In The Day. Snow Will Taper Off Monday Morning Once The System Passes However Flurries Will Persist Through The Day In An Unstable Onshore Flow.

A ridge of high pressure in a northeast to southwest line over the northern tip of Vancouver Island will continue to move eastward and cross the south coast by tonight. A pacific front just west of the northern offshore waters will move across the north coast today and through the south coast tonight while weakening.

Today..Increasing Cloudiness This Morning. 40 Percent Chance Of Flurries This Afternoon.
Alpine High Minus 5.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace.
Freezing Level Valley Bottom Rising To 900 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Becoming Southwest 20 Km/H This Afternoon.
Tonight..Periods Of Snow.
Alpine Low Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation 5 To 8 Cm.
Freezing Level Lowering To Valley Bottom This Evening.
Mountain Top Winds Southwest 30 To 50 Km/H.

5 Day Trend..The Unstable Onshore Flow Will Continue To Give Flurries At Times Heavy To The Region Tuesday Through Thursday.

Mostly Cloudy With Occasional Flurries

2008-03-14T18:17:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

Mostly Cloudy With Occasional Flurries

A Weak Low Pressure System Over The Region Will Result In Scattered Flurries Over Higher Terrain Through Saturday.

A broad trough of low pressure along the north coast to northern Georgia strait and thence southward is moving eastward 15 to 20 Knots and weakening.

Tonight.. Mostly Cloudy With Occasional Flurries.
Alpine Low Minus 7.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 Or 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Lowering To Valley Bottom.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

Saturday..Cloudy With Sunny Periods And Occasional Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 4.
Snowfall Accumulation 1 Or 2 Cm.
Freezing Level 1000 Metres.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable Increasing To Southwest 25 Km/H In The Afternoon.

A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Will Temporarily Improve Conditions Saturday Night Into Sunday Morning. However, Another Low Pressure System Will Reach The Coast Sunday Afternoon Resulting In Snow Persisting Through Monday. Cool And Unsettled Conditions Will Yield More Flurries On Tuesday.

Occasional Flurries

2008-03-12T06:59:00.000-07:00

Whistler Weather forecast

A Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Will Cross The Coast Today Giving Generally Dry Conditions. The Ridge Moves Inland On Thursday As A Trough Of Low Pressure Becomes Established Along The Coast Giving Occasional Flurries Across The Region.

A ridge of high pressure along the bc coast this morning will be pushed eastward as a pacific front moves across offshore waters today. The front will move to the north and central coast this evening.

Today..Cloudy. 30 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 6.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 1 Cm.
Freezing Level At Valley Bottom This Morning Increasing To 900 Metres This Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Southerly 20 Km/H Gusting To 30 Km/H Early This Morning Becoming Southwest 10 Km/H This Afternoon.

Thursday..Cloudy. 60 Percent Chance Of Flurries.
Alpine High Minus 5.
Snowfall Accumulation Trace To 2 Cm.
Freezing Level Near Valley Bottom Increasing To 1000 Metres In The Afternoon.
Mountain Top Winds Light And Variable.

5 Day Trend..On Friday The Trough Will Move Slowly South Maintaining Cooler And Unsettled Conditions. Another Weak Ridge Of High Pressure Brings Improving Conditions On Saturday And Early Sunday Before Another Pacific Frontal System Spreads Precipitation Across The Area Sunday Evening.