Whistler Blackcomb Snow Report
Blackcomb Mountain is OPEN for the season.
Whistler Mountain is OPEN for the season.
Snow Report as of 01:00PM on Thursday March 11, 2010
| New Snow | Last 24 Hrs | Last 48 Hrs | Last 7 Days | Snowbase |
| 18 cm | 21 cm | 24 cm | 36 cm | 309 cm |
| 7 in | 8 in | 9 in | 14 in | 122 in |
| Cumulative Snowfall this season | 1170 cm / 461 in | |||
Snow depths are measured at Pig Alley Weather Station at 1650m (Mid-Mountain) on Whistler Mountain.
Alpine Forecast
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.
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