Category: Wind

  • Snow, Freezing Rain and Rain on the horizon plus… a surprise?

    Snow, Freezing Rain and Rain on the horizon plus… a surprise?

    EC’s updated weather statement at 4PM Friday says As usual, snowfalls will be highly variable; current thinking is 5 to 15 cm of snow by dinner time Sunday with the higher amounts expected inland and over higher terrain. That’s up to 6 inches for the old fashioned folks! It might be very messy out there…

  • 6:30PM – Tapeipring off but still more snow expected

    6:30PM – Tapeipring off but still more snow expected

    Final Update 6:30PM Saturday https://twitter.com/alberniweather/status/807771485565636608 We received about 8 more cm today and I have 25cm on the ground. We may have another 5cm tonight and 5cm coming tomorrow. Today was also the warmest day. It is going to stay around freezing and starting Monday it will get down below freezing and maybe clear up…

  • Risk of snow/slush at higher elevations — Possible lowland Snowfall Sunday

    Risk of snow/slush at higher elevations — Possible lowland Snowfall Sunday

    Monday and Tuesday will stay mostly dry but there will be a chance of showers both days from some unsettled weather lingering around. The next major system will pass through starting Wednesday night around 7-10PM. Temperatures are consistently hovering below 4ºC so that means if it rains particularly hard, the rain can shift to sleet…

  • Snow and Sleet Falling – Careful Out there!

    Snow and Sleet Falling – Careful Out there!

    The forecast was just updated to reflect a little more accurately what is going on out there… and that is wet snow! Check the Webcam page Webcams for updated imagery from the Hump and Sutton Pass.  Unfortunately the Hump is offline right now but here is Sutton Pass right now. Poor Visibility! ;=) There was…

  • Stormy Wednesday Night, Rainy Thursday slushy Hump on Friday— Freezing Sunday?

    Stormy Wednesday Night, Rainy Thursday slushy Hump on Friday— Freezing Sunday?

    We are in a break between systems today but still have showers around and those showers will intensify back into rain tonight as a new system comes through. Heavy Rain is expected between 11PM and 1AM tonight with up to 16mm falling in that 3 hour period. (blue) It will back off a bit but…