February 2019 Forecasts and Discussions

Post by **Catnip** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:24 pm

Pomoman wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:03 pm I like how the name Catnip Hill is now a place.

Monty · Post by **Monty** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:25 pm

Westerlies are being held further back this run. We "might" see a second shot of cold around day 8-9.

Post by **Catnip** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:26 pm

Storm wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:09 pm Also this events are known as Catnip special.

Have yet to have one of those this year.

Typeing3 · Post by **Typeing3** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:26 pm

Monty wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:25 pm Westerlies are being held further back this run. We "might" see a second shot of cold around day 8-9.

You can see the cold lobe circling back towards us in a SW direction. Need the blocking to nudge west to get the motherload.

Post by **Catnip** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:27 pm

Monty wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:25 pm Westerlies are being held further back this run. We "might" see a second shot of cold around day 8-9.

18z ensembles were hinting at this.

Post by **Catnip** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:28 pm

#teamnorthofthefraser

Storm · Post by **Storm** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:30 pm

And now the massive Oregon snowstorm is further south.

Typeing3 · Post by **Typeing3** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:31 pm

Storm wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:30 pm And now the massive Oregon snowstorm is further south.

Keep this up and San Francisco might see snow at some point

Post by **Catnip** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:34 pm

Storm wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:30 pm And now the massive Oregon snowstorm is further south.

So it's not going to trend north?

Radar · Post by **Radar** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:37 pm

wetcoast91 wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 7:07 pm Mild rain

ItÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s gon rain!

Typeing3 · Post by **Typeing3** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:40 pm

GEM looks like Dec 2013,Feb 2014 or Jan 2017 all over again. Backdoor blast; Oregon special!

gem_mslp_pcpn_frzn_nwus_26.png

Southern oregon and northern california are colder than the BC interior.

gem_T2m_nwus_39.png

John · Post by **John** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:51 pm

Typeing3 wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:15 pm 00z GFS has 850mb temps dipping to -11C next Tuesday.

How low for Chilliwack?

John · Post by **John** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:57 pm

What will the 850 bottom out at Chilliwack this next cold snap according to the gsf?

Typeing3 · Post by **Typeing3** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:57 pm

John wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:51 pm How low for Chilliwack?

About -12C. Upper level temps look pretty uniform across the region.

John · Post by **John** » Wed Feb 20, 2019 9:01 pm

Typeing3 wrote: ↑Wed Feb 20, 2019 8:57 pm About -12C. Upper level temps look pretty uniform across the region.