January 2024 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2024 Forecasts and Discussions

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John wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:39 pmSnow is coming
John the veteran was on this way back..he said like 20-40cms :clap: :clap:
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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John wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:46 pmIt’s a hole!
hahaha. yup it is
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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:blowtor: :13fire: :firez: :14pineexplode:
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wetcoast91 wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:54 pm :blowtor: :13fire: :firez: :14pineexplode:
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This would be the last post I read tonight
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wetcoast91 wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:54 pm :blowtor: :13fire: :firez: :14pineexplode:
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This is only 10 days away Neetz.. sooner. I think WestJet is having a seat sale.

:thumbup:

:arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow:
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Catnip wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:59 pm This is only 10 days away Neetz.. sooner. I think WestJet is having a seat sale.

:thumbup:

:arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow:

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Thing is...extrapolate this...
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:think: Early February is on track?
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Catnip wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:59 pm This is only 10 days away Neetz.. sooner. I think WestJet is having a seat sale.

:thumbup:

:arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow: :arrow:

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wetcoast91 wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 10:04 pm Thing is...extrapolate this...
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:think: Early February is on track?
#beginningofFEB :lol:

You think Feb will deliver again?

:dunno:
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AbbyJr wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:50 pm Not only conservative, but the written snow totals don't match the shaded colours. For example, it says 3cm for Abbotsford but the city is actually in the 20cm shaded area. Not sure what to make of that map other than an accidental mistake? :?
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Nito, all jokes aside, you're also one of the trusted and more technically knowledgeable posters here. Would be much obliged if you could share your true thoughts on Tuesday night/Wednesday.
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Where is Bono? He should be HYPED!

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Hound wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 10:10 pm Where is Bono? He should be HYPED!

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The sacrificing of the water pipes at YVR is about to pay off.

Thanks Bono!!!
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Just came in from outside. Car has frost all over it. First time in days. Checked humidity and it's up to %72 !
Temp: -4.6
DP: -9
Sky is clear!
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Catnip wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 10:06 pm #beginningofFEB :lol:

You think Feb will deliver again?

:dunno:
I think we have a chance! Cold is building up north and blocking returns in the long range with the possibility of another SSW event. Such an unusual El Nino so far...models are showing the exact opposite of climo in their weekly outlooks.
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