January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Radar wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:14 pm Jr, how can your snow total be so much less than mine? Are you on the Sumas flats?
You've been measuring on the mm scale instead of cm. :lol:
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:alert: :flakey:

First flurries spotted
2025-26 season stats:
Climo :cancel: ∞ to 0.5 :14clown: GFS

Season total: 0.5 cm and TWO traces!
Peak depth: 0.5 cm (01/07/2026)
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Typeing3 wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:33 pm You've been measuring on the mm scale instead of cm. :lol:
Last snowfall was 64mm, but I prefer to measure in hairs.
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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A few flakes in the air here.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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Man this saturation is painfully slow.
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Climo :cancel: ∞ to 0.5 :14clown: GFS

Season total: 0.5 cm and TWO traces!
Peak depth: 0.5 cm (01/07/2026)
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Snow is picking up on Grouse
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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VanCitySouth wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:51 pm Man this saturation is painfully slow.
7 pm. right on schedule
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Storm wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:52 pm 7 pm. right on schedule
Yes, I am aware, I'm the one who kept saying it's supposed to start after dinner. But it's still hard waiting, yenno?
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Radar wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:14 pm Jr, how can your snow total be so much less than mine? Are you on the Sumas flats?
No, I'm in Central Abbotsford. Not sure why other than my elevation, which is only 50.1 meters.
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Rubus_Leucodermis wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:36 pm A few flakes in the air here.
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East Chilliwack wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:19 pm So December 96 then?
You guys got a December 96 redux in 2017, give us a turn. Seriously though I'm going all in on the eastern valley. -11 will be tough to knock that cold air out.
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PortKells wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 6:59 pm You guys got a December 96 redux in 2017, give us a turn. Seriously though I'm going all in on the eastern valley. -11 will be tough to knock that cold air out.
Oh, it will get knocked out. The process will involve some ice, however.
It's called clown range for a reason.
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ZR over the entire LM
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Bone dry here so far. A stray tumbleweed or two spotted.
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