- Peak -1 °C / 30 °F
- Mid 0 °C / 32 °F
- Valley -3 °C / 27 °F
- New Snow 0 cm / 0 in
- 48 hrs 0 cm / 0 in
- 7 days 35 cm / 14 in
- Snow Base 318 cm / 125 in
- Visibility Unlimited
- Conditions Hard Packed
Updated: Saturday, March 20, 2010 AT 5:48 AM
Whistler Weather
Alpine recreation forecast for the South Coast Mountains issued by
Environment Canada at 5 AM PDT Saturday 20 March 2010.
The next mountain forecast will be issued at 2 PM TODAY.
Synopsis..A ridge of high pressure over the South Coast will
maintain sunny conditions today. The ridge will shift eastward
this evening as a frontal system approaches from the Pacific.
Precipitation associated with this system will develop tonight and
tapering off late Sunday.
5 Day Trend..Cooler unstable conditions are expected Monday. A weak ridge of
high pressure will rebuild over the by late Tuesday with dry and warmer
conditions expected by Wednesday.
Whistler - Blackcomb.
Today.. Mainly sunny.
Alpine high plus 4.
Freezing level 2400 metres.
Mountain top winds becoming southerly 40 km/hr in the afternoon
Tonight..Periods of snow.
Snowfall 5 to 10 cm.
Freezing level lowering to 1200 metres overnight.
Winds southerly 50 km/hr diminishing to 20 km/hr late
Alpine low minus 4.
Sunday..Periods of snow.
Snow level 1200 metres falling to 800 metres in the evening.
Snowfall amount 10 to 15 cm.
Freezing level 1300 metres.
Extended forecast for Whistler - Blackcomb.
Monday..Cloudy with light snow.
Snowfall amount 2 cm.
Freezing level 1000 metres.
Tuesday..Mainly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of flurries.
Freezing level 1300 metres.
Wednesday..
Copyright 2010 Environment Canada.
| Sat | Sat night | Sun | Sun night | Mon | Tue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  | | |
| Sunny with cloudy periods | Rain | Chance of wet flurries | A few cloudy periods | A mix of sun and cloud | A mix of sun and cloud |
| High: 12 | High: | High: 6 | High: | High: 8 | High: 8 |
| Low: 3 | Low: 3 | Low: 3 | Low: 1 | Low: 1 | Low: 0 |
Issued Saturday March 20, 2010 at 12:00 UTC
Saturday Sunny with cloudy periods. High 12. UV index 4 or moderate.Saturday night Increasing cloudiness. 60 percent chance of showers late this evening and overnight. Rain beginning before morning. Low plus 3.
Sunday Rain ending late in the morning then cloudy with 60 percent chance of rain showers changing to 60 percent chance of wet flurries or rain showers late in the evening. High 6.
Monday A mix of sun and cloud. Low plus 1. High 8.
Tuesday A mix of sun and cloud. Low zero. High 8.
Wednesday Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low minus 1. High 9.
Thursday Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 4. High 12.
Friday Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 3. High 10.
