- Peak -6 °C / 21 °F
- Mid -7 °C / 19 °F
- Valley 2 °C / 36 °F
- New Snow 7 cm / 3 in
- 48 hrs 31 cm / 12 in
- 7 days 43 cm / 17 in
- Snow Base 313 cm / 123 in
- Visibility Limited
- Conditions Powder
Updated: Thursday, March 11, 2010 AT 3:51 PM
Whistler Weather
Alpine recreation forecast for the South Coast Mountains issued by
Environment Canada at 2 PM PST Thursday 11 March 2010.
The next mountain forecast will be issued at 5 AM Friday.
Synopsis..Another strong frontal system will approach the coast, giving heavy
precipitation and strong winds over Alpine areas tomorrow.
5 day trend..Precipitation will ease Saturday morning as a front
moves east of the region. Sunday should be mostly dry as a ridge of
high pressure builds over the area. Precipitation will return to the
area on Monday with the approach of a front.
Whistler - Blackcomb.
Tonight..A few flurries.
Snowfall amounts 2 to 4 cm.
Alpine low near minus 6.
Freezing level dropping to valley bottom.
Winds southwest 20 to 30 km/h shifting to northeast 10 km/h tonight.
Friday..Snow beginning in the morning.
Patchy fog.
Snowfall amounts 15 to 25 cm.
Alpine high near minus 3.
Freezing level valley bottom rising to 1200 metres in the afternoon.
Winds becoming south 50 gusting to 80 km/h.
Extended forecast for Whistler - Blackcomb.
Saturday..Cloudy with flurries.
Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm.
Freezing level near 1200 metres.
Sunday..Mostly cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries.
Freezing level near 1200 metres.
Monday..Cloudy with 70 percent chance of snow.
Freezing level near 1400 metres.
Copyright 2010 Environment Canada.
| Thu night | Fri | Fri night | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  | |
| Wet snow | Periods of snow | A few cloudy periods | A mix of sun and cloud | A mix of sun and cloud |
| High: | High: 2 | High: | High: 5 | High: 6 |
| Low: 0 | Low: 0 | Low: -2 | Low: -2 | Low: 0 |
Issued Friday March 12, 2010 at 05:41 UTC
Thursday night Periods of wet snow. Temperature steady near zero.Friday Periods of snow. Amount 5 to 10 cm. High plus 2.
Friday night Periods of snow ending overnight then cloudy. Amount 5 to 10 cm. Low minus 2.
Saturday A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 5.
Sunday A mix of sun and cloud. Low zero. High 6.
Monday Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low minus 1. High 7.
Tuesday Periods of rain mixed with snow. Low plus 3. High 10.
Wednesday Cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers mixed with flurries. Low plus 3. High 9.
