February 2019 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: February 2019 Forecasts and Discussions

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Don't recall the UW GFS showing this much snow for the LM so close to a snow event in a while.
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AbbyJr wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 12:13 pm Chris Doyle said that we lose the NE outflow Friday in the S Valley and winds veer to the Same, so likely starts as snow then switches to rain while Chilliwack stays mainly snow. :x
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Monty wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 12:21 pm Been melting pretty slow here still 8-11" on the ground depending where you measure
Geezus..still that much? I went away for a week got back Monday. Did you guys get dumped on that whole week or what? Thats impressive :eek:
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I’ve got bare ground in exposed areas, maybe an inch or two left in shady spots. It a toasty 7c and sunny here right now, pretty nice day! :thumbup:
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How much snow for Chilliwack Monty? Friday?
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18z Regional GEM shows a period of heavy snow Friday between 9am to noon. Might be mixed with rain it looks like in southern areas.
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18z Regional GEM total snowfall through Friday 4pm.
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Look who just joined/signed up to the forum! :clap:
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Hound wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 1:56 pm Look who just joined/signed up to the forum! :clap:
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Hound wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 1:56 pm Look who just joined/signed up to the forum! :clap:
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The third name is almost as interesting, too.
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Hi WeatherPro.
Thank you for your expert analysis for the last cupla winter events. I am officially nominating you for captain of
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Abby_wx wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 2:15 pm The third name is almost as interesting, too.
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newwestguy wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 1:50 pm 18z Regional GEM shows a period of heavy snow Friday between 9am to noon. Might be mixed with rain it looks like in southern areas.
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Higher resolution HRDPS shows heavy rain in that timeframe.
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If the 18z GFS comes to fruition, Portland , Seattle and Victoria would all greatly outperform Vancouver for snowfall this winter. :x
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Typeing3 wrote: Wed Feb 20, 2019 2:42 pm If the 18z GFS comes to fruition, Portland , Seattle and Victoria would all greatly outperform Vancouver for snowfall this winter. :x
We cannot have that... :evil:
It always snows in December in the Kootenays :clap:
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