23 Jun 2017

June 23, 2017


    AVALANCHE ACTIVITY:

    No avalanche activity to report. Mount Currie Saturday June 17, 2017.

    Mount Garibaldi may have some occasional activity, image taken June 19, 2017.



    PAST WEEK:


    Friday evening June 16, 2017. Max temp in the valley was +16.3.

    Large cumulus clouds by days end on Friday.

    Early Saturday morning June 17, 2017.  +2 degrees at 1835 meters at 07:00 Hrs.

    Mostly cloudy on Saturday but no rain!!

    Early Sunday morning June 18, 2017. +1 at 1835 meters.

    Monday morning June 19, 2017. 0.5 mm of precip recorded at 660 meters during the day.

    Monday evening. Max temp in the valley on Monday was +20.3.

    Tuesday June 20, 2017 A wee bit of precip in the am and from the day before.

    Wednesday June 21, 2017. Awesome day max temp in the valley was +19.5.

    Thursday morning June 22, 2017--Nice to see summers arrival.


Weather Observations for June 23, 2017 taken at 06:00 Hours.

2240 meters     +5, Winds were 0-5   KPH E--Horstman Hut 
1860 meters     +6, Winds were 0-10 KPH E--Rendevous
1550 meters     +6, 0.0 mm of precip, RH 70%  --Catskinner 
  660 meters     +6, Valley Temp, Max Temp Yesterday was +22.8, 0.0 mm of Precip recorded yest

    Sunrise this am was at 05:03 Hrs. We will lose one minute of day light today.


 FORECAST:

An upper ridge will continue to bring dry sunny weather in a Northerly flow aloft. The weekend looks great as the high pressure continues with warm temperatures by Sunday. Onshore flow will change the pattern on Monday with some clouds in the mix. Tuesday will likely be a mix of sun and cloud as well. A weak trough will likely arrive for Wednesday with some light precip. Thursday and Friday are looking unsettled.


    GOES IR image from this am.

    High will be here for a few days.

    Looking nice today.

    Looking good on Saturday.

   Warm Sunday into Monday.

    Clouds by Tuesday.

    Looks like some showers Wednesday into Thursday.



    OBSERVATIONS & INFORMATION:

    There is still fresh snow in the alpine as of last Friday.

    Cool temperatures have made for great downhill biking. Saturday June 17 Th.

    Max temp in the valley on Sunday was +13.5 with 0.5 mm recorded at 660 meters.

    Mamquam Mountain Monday afternoon.

    Tuesday, some ominous clouds but 0.0 mm recorded at 660 meters.

    Very early Wednesday morning, just before sunrise.

    Wednesday evening.

    Thursday morning, Park is starting to take shape.

    Thursday evening, High in the valley + 22.8.


VIDEO FRIDAY:

Old Footage but a classic: High Marking

Snow\water skiing: Switzerland

Last winter footage: Full Burial

                                                                                                             
ARTICLES:

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Skier visits fell this past season in Colorado: Denver Businness Journal

Naomi Prohoska becomes youngest person to climb Canada's highest peak: Mount Logan

Service Announcement-Ion Warranty Repair: G3

Whistler Mountain Biker loses law suit against Whistler\Blackcomb: CBC News

NASA looks forward when snowpack can be measured without a stake: California


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