January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

Post by Hawk »

Canada Goose wrote: Thu Jan 02, 2020 2:35 pm Campbell River.


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And -49.9C in Thomsen River, NWT! Exceptional!


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Notice the complete lack of winter cold straight across the board, and top to bottom. :think: :think:
But you pulled out a good one Goose :shifty:
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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January 14/15th :shock:
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I think we can forget GFS... ;)

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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Switched over to snow now.

+1.6

I think Hound May see something soon.
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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Catnip wrote: Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:00 pm Switched over to snow now.

+1.6

I think Hound May see something soon.
First score of the season?
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Catnip wrote: Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:00 pm Switched over to snow now.

+1.6

I think Hound May see something soon.
Edgemont Village 90m ASL...looks like chunky rain to me
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Climo :cancel: ∞ to 0.5 :14clown: GFS

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18Z GFS 10 day snowfall.
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I can see the top of Bby Mtn disappeared now :shock: :shock:
as they get pumbled by heavy snow..
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Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Bonovox wrote: Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:01 pm First score of the season?
Depends what it amounts to, :lol: .

Received a bit of slush once.

These snowfalls don’t excite me much as the rain is coming shortly after.

We really need a nice region wide dump that sticks around.
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Catnip wrote: Thu Jan 02, 2020 3:04 pm
These snowfalls don’t excite me much as the rain is coming shortly after.

We really need a nice region wide dump that sticks around.
Agreed!
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Rain/snow mix here, headed up the mountain to see where the snow line is :thumbup:
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Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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0C snow in Campbell River right now. :think:
It always snows in December in the Kootenays :clap:
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Down to +1.9 and a bit of wet snow mixing in. Blotchy rain.
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Re: January 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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1,000ft, heavy snow!! For how much longer can we expect snow levels to drop before the warm up?
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