Warnings
Fraser Valley - east including Chilliwack
10:21 AM PST Wednesday 30 January 2008
Snowfall warning for
Fraser Valley - east including Chilliwack issued
Total snowfall accumulation of 5 to 10 cm is expected over western Fraser Valley and near 15 cm is expected over eastern Fraser Valley and Howe Sound by Thursday morning.
This is a warning that significant snowfall is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.
A weak weather disturbance is moving across the Inner South coast this morning and a stronger frontal system will reach the south coast this afternoon. Precipitation will continue to fall as snow over higher terrain and the inland valleys of the south coast. Snowfall rate will intensify this afternoon and continue into the night. Snow will become mixed with rain over the western Fraser Valley as temperatures rise overnight or Thursday morning. Snowfall total of 10 to 15 cm is expected by Thursday morning. Periods of snow will continue over the eastern Fraser Valley and Howe Sound on Thursday while showers mixed with flurries prevail elsewhere on the Inner South coast.
Meanwhile strong Arctic outflow is still occurring through the inland valleys of the north coast. Windchill values will stay down around minus 20 to 30 until Thursday afternoon when temperatures are expected to climb and the outflow wind eases.
Please refer to the latest public forecasts for further details.
Fraser Valley - west including Abbotsford
10:21 AM PST Wednesday 30 January 2008
Snowfall warning for
Fraser Valley - west including Abbotsford issued
Total snowfall accumulation of 5 to 10 cm is expected over western Fraser Valley and near 15 cm is expected over eastern Fraser Valley and Howe Sound by Thursday morning.
This is a warning that significant snowfall is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..Listen for updated statements.
A weak weather disturbance is moving across the Inner South coast this morning and a stronger frontal system will reach the south coast this afternoon. Precipitation will continue to fall as snow over higher terrain and the inland valleys of the south coast. Snowfall rate will intensify this afternoon and continue into the night. Snow will become mixed with rain over the western Fraser Valley as temperatures rise overnight or Thursday morning. Snowfall total of 10 to 15 cm is expected by Thursday morning. Periods of snow will continue over the eastern Fraser Valley and Howe Sound on Thursday while showers mixed with flurries prevail elsewhere on the Inner South coast.
Meanwhile strong Arctic outflow is still occurring through the inland valleys of the north coast. Windchill values will stay down around minus 20 to 30 until Thursday afternoon when temperatures are expected to climb and the outflow wind eases.
Please refer to the latest public forecasts for further details.