PAST WEEK:
Monday October 5, 2020. 12:00 Hrs. + 11 with a 10-20 KPH SE wind. + 14 in the valley.Weather Observations for October 12, 2020 taken at 06:00 Hours.
- 2180 meters -4, Winds were 20-25 KPH N--Whistler Peak
- 1835 meters -2, Winds were 15-20 KPH SW--Round House
- 1650 meters -1, 10.5 mm in 12 hrs, 17.2 mm in 24 hrs. --Pig Alley
- 660 meters. +2, Max temp yesterday was + 7.5, 11.2 mm recorded yesterday
FORECAST:
Unsettled weather for today, sunny this am with cloud moving in later today in a Westerly flow aloft. Vigorous front arrives onshore tonight with some strong winds and fluctuating freezing levels into Tuesday. More snow for the alpine!! This system should push through by Tuesday evening bringing a dry but cloudy Wednesday. Weak ridge for Thursday with unsettled weather. Models are not aligned for Friday into the weekend but good chance a trough pushes through Friday with periods of light rain. Saturday will likely be wet as well before some ridging on Sunday. Guesstimates: 5-10 mm by Tuesday am, 5-15 mm by Wednesday am, 0-trace by Thursday am, 0-2 mm by Friday am, 5-10 mm by Saturday am, 5-10 mm by Sunday am.
AVALANCHE ACTIVITY:
An avalanche killed a person on Grossvenediger, Austria 10-10-2020. Blog post below. Net PicNew Zealand Avalanche Advisory
INFORMATION & OBSERVATIONS:
Sunrise Monday Oct 5, 2020 was at 07:19 Hrs. + 9. Stratus layer was lifting.Thursday sunrise was at 07:23 Hrs. + 6 Deg C.
VIDEOS:
Freeskier airs over avalanche: Aymar Navarno
Avalanche takes skiers through: Trees
ARTICLES:
La Nina Advisory Oct 8, 2020--85%: NOAA
Fatal Avalanche in Austria: Grossvenediger
Awesome webinar series from October-March: Avalanche Canada
Snowboarders charged for starting an avalanche above the Eisenhower Tunnel: Colorado
A World without avalanche closures: Wyoming
Could this drone save lives on ski slopes in the Alps: France
The "Ibiza of the Alps" preps for a more subdued ski season: Austria
Dust Dampens albedo effect, spurs snowmelt in the heights of the Himalayas: Science Daily
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