July 23, 2018

   AVALANCHE ACTIVITY:

    No new avalanche activity to report.


    PAST WEEK:

    Tuesday morning July 17, 2018.  +17 Deg C at 06:30 Hrs.

    Wednesday morning July 18, 2018.

    Thursday morning July 19, 2018.

    Friday morning July 20, 2018.

    Saturday morning July 21, 2018.

    Sunday morning July 22, 2018. +9 Deg C at 06:00 hrs.


Weather Observations for July 23, 2018  taken at 06:00 Hours.

2240 meters        +9, Winds were 5-10 KPH NE  --Horstman Hut
1860 meters      +10, Winds were 5-10 KPH NNE--Rendevous
1650 meters      +11, 0.0 mm in 12 hours --Pig Alley

  660 meters      +10, Valley Temp, Max Temp Yesterday was +30.2, 0.0 mm of precip recorded yest

    As of 06:30 Hrs this am we have clear skies and unlimited visibility.

FORECAST:

High pressure will bring dry warm weather to the area today in a West-Southwest flow aloft. There is a chance of some cloud development and thunderstorms Northeast of our zone but we should see mostly sunny weather. The high builds for Tuesday and continues to dominate the pattern into next weekend. The freezing level will hover in the 3800 meter range, and rise during the week to 4500 meters by Saturday with above normal temperatures. The lakes will be busy!!!

    GOES IR image from this am.

      Omega block forming this week with warm dry weather.

    High pressure for today.

    Fronts along the coast.

    High for Tuesday.

    Warm temperatures moving in from the South.

    High builds through the week.

    High continues to dominate.

    Looking like nice weather into next weekend.



    INFORMATION & OBSERVATIONS:

    First Quarter, Monday evening. Full moon on July 27, 2018

   Tuesday morning. Features are being constructed. Crankworks August 10-19, 2018.

    Sunset in Ontario Wednesday.

    Wednesday on the West Coast.

    A few clouds around on Wednesday.

    Thursday morning.

    Busy Friday morning.

    Saturday sunset on Lake Simcoe.

    Sunday morning.

    Kees & Claire Hut in need of carpenters. Contact Liz Scremin 604-921-2651.

    Image from this am-- stratus cloud along the coast, cloudy to the North.


VIDEOS:

Above Antarctica: Drone Footage


ARTICLES:

Special weather statement in effect: Whistler

Scientist lack vital knowledge on rapid Arctic climate change: Science Daily

Jumbo is back in Court: Powder Canada