PAST WEEK:
Monday May 30, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. +5 Deg C with a 5-15 KPH N wind.
Tuesday May 31, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. + 6 Deg C with a 5-10 KPH ESE breeze.
Wednesday June 1, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. +9 Deg C with a 5-10 KPH ENE breeze.
Thursday June 2, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. +7 Deg C with a 5-15 KPH E breeze.
Friday June 3, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. + 4 Deg C with a 15-25 KPH ESE wind.
Saturday June 4, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. +5 Deg C with a 10-25 KPH ESE wind.
Sunday June 5, 2022. 12:00 Hrs. +3 Deg C with a 15-30 KPH SE wind.
Weather Observations for June 6, 2022 taken at 06:00 Hours.
2180 meters -2, Winds were 20-30 KPH S--Whistler Peak
1835 meters 0, Winds were 5-10 KPH SE--Round House
1650 meters +1, 2.2 mm in 12 Hrs, 14.6? mm in 24 Hrs --Pig Alley
660 meters +8, Valley Temp, Max temp Yesterday was +13.9, 9.3 mm of precip yesterday.
As of 07:00 Hrs this am we have overcast skies and variable visibility.
Precipitation amounts recorded at 660 m (Nester's Weather Station) for May over the past 5 years.
May 2022. 71.9 mm
May 2021. 38.9 mm
May 2020 52.8 mm
May 2019. 18.9 mm
May 2018. 15.8 mm
FORECAST:
The persistent Aleutian low will continue to bring cool unsettled conditions for today in a Westerly flow aloft. Drier today with a chance of some isolated showers but mostly cloudy weather with some sunny breaks. Freezing level likely to rise to 2400 m. Short lived ridge builds in for Tuesday with a mix of sun and cloud, at least it is going to be warmer. Trough pushes in Tuesday evening. The low will continue to send a series of troughs onto the coast Tuesday night into next weekend. Unsettled Wednesday and Thursday with some possible sunny breaks between the carousel of troughs. As of now the models are agreeing on a good old soaking Thursday night/ Friday (AR Event), time will tell. More unsettled weather for Saturday and Sunday. Juneuary weather will persist into the near future in a nasty cool La Nina pattern. Guesstimates: 0-1 mm by Tuesday am, 2-4 mm by Wednesday am, 2-6 mm by Thursday am, 12-18 mm by Friday am, 15-22 mm by Saturday am, 5-15 mm by Sunday am, 2-6 mm by Monday am.
GOES IR image from this am.
GOES 17 ABI Image 2022/06/06. 05:00 Hrs.
Upper level low in control but a dry day ahead. Possible shower.
Relatively dry day, possible showers around noon.
Westerly flow aloft for Monday.
Ridging from the SE on Tuesday. Warmer! Looks sunny for most of the day.
High will usher in a dry sunny day on Tuesday.
Upper low for Wednesday with unsettled weather.
Light rain in the am, overcast with sunny breaks during the day, showers in the mix as well.
Looks dry Thursday morning with overcast skies. Rain on the way in the pm.
Looks wet Friday.
Looks wet Saturday, long time from now but same pattern. Might dry out later in the day.
Low still in control on Sunday.
AVALANCHE ACTIVITY:
Sa Sz 1.5 Grizzly Peak, CO. Article and video below. June 1, 2022. CAIC Pic
Path 51, Duffy Lake. Avalanche control buried the road. Video of cleanup below. KN Pic
Recent avalanche activity in the Tantalus Range May 31, 2022.
Recent avalanche activity on Whistler May 31, 2022.
INFORMATION & OBSERVATIONS:
Monday May 30th. Before sunset.
Reshaping the Horstman Glacier.
Pushing tons of snow around!!
Sunrise June 1, 2022. 05:07 Hrs. First day of meteorological summer.
Cooler temperatures for the next while. Cool moist pattern continues into June
Looks like periods of moisture from Friday into the next week.
Saturday evening. Upper low continues to send cool moist weather our way!!
June 5, 2022. 13:30 Hrs. +4 Deg C at 1835 m, +2 Deg C at 2180 m.
VIDEOS:
Avalanche on Path 51, controlled, Duffy Lake Road: June 1, 2022
Close call at Loveland Pass, CO: June 1, 2022
Easily triggered slab: HeliBoarding
Cornice Control: Snowbird
ARTICLES:
Skier Accidental (Sa) Size 1.5 June 1, 2022. Grizzly Peak, CO. CAIC Report
Recovery efforts completed on Dreamweaver Couloir Incident: Colorado
Humla roads damaged by avalanches need maintenance: Nepal
An 'Inspiring' new region for backcountry avalanche forecasting: New Zealand
The consequences of climate change in the Alps are visible from space: Science Daily
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