Happy Valentines Day.
Moist valley cloud and moist upper level cloud Saturday February 13, 2016.
Snow in the alpine was dry.
Moist below tree line.
Snowing at the olympic rings yesterday afternoon.
Wet snow to the village later yesterday afternoon. 16:30 Hours.
Weather Observations for February 14, 2016: taken at 06:00 Hours.
2240 meters -5, Winds were 25-40 KPH SSW --Horstman Hut Station
2180 meters -5, Winds were 40-50 KPH SSW --Whistler Peak
1860 meters -4, Winds were 20-30 KPH ESE --Rendevous
1835 meters -2, Winds were 15-40 KPH SSW --Roundhouse
1650 meters -1, 9 cm of new snow, 11 cm in 24 hrs, 246 cm Base, RH 93% --Pig Alley
1550 meters -1, 6 cm of new snow, 7 cm in 24 hrs, 189 cm Base, RH 92% --Catskinner
Westerly flow with light precipitation for today.
Most of the moisture is North or South of our zone for today.
Overcast for Monday with the bulk of the precipitation arriving in the evening.
Unsettled for Tuesday with some isolated snow flurries.
ARTICLES:
Off-Piste skier killed in an avalanche in the French Alps: La Tania Ski Resort
Avalanche near Bow Hut in Banff National Park: Alberta
SAFE AS avalanche clinics empower women to explore more and risk less: TheSurfWire
Avalanche Trauma Mortality and Helmet use: UAC Blog
A Survivor opens up about an avalanche that took her Fiance's Life: MountainSledder
Image from 08:45 Saturday morning. More precipitation on the way.
Visibility was challenging at times.
Mid/Lower Mountain creeks are open and running.
Wet snow just above Creekside yesterday afternoon.
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