January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Catnip wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:31 pm Currently -3.1c after a high of -1.8c earlier today.
A bit cooler here!

-3.3c, dp -4.5c.
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Storm wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:24 pm Yeah, no kidding. We picked up a couple of cm. with marginal temperatures and set up and we can't even get 10 cm. with system of this size? I mean C'MON
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Antares wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:37 pm Last time it was above freezing here was December 23rd, so probably not too much different in most of the Similkameens.

During the cold spell the icicle growth was very slow. Now with it warmer around -13C they are growing like crazy.
-13c is warm? :lol:
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VanCitySouth wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:38 pm HRRR on our side now!
Beware the ICON...
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Typeing3 wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:38 pm -13c is warm? :lol:
Compared to what it was yeah it's not cold. Quite comfortable now actually. :wave:

Icicles here range from 0.1mm to 12'...no joke some of them are just sheets of ice now and ~12' long. :silent: :wtf:
It always snows in December in the Kootenays :clap:
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The Big EC decision at 4pm. What are they going with? The SQ? Or a new twist? :think: :think:
Looking forward to our first 3 day stretch of sun and 20c++ 8-)
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Antares wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:37 pm Last time it was above freezing here was December 23rd, so probably not too much different in most of the Similkameens.

During the cold spell the icicle growth was very slow. Now with it warmer around -13C they are growing like crazy.
Pictures with tape measure. CMONNNNN!!! :lol: :lol:
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lol...Abby didnt crack -6c today. Wow :shock:
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Hawk wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:49 pm Pictures with tape measure. CMONNNNN!!! :lol: :lol:
I'll see if I can get a good shot tomorrow. I'm indoors for the night now. :wave:
It always snows in December in the Kootenays :clap:
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It has hovered between zero and minus 1 here all day. Light snow has been falling the past couple of hours, just starting to accumulate.
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Hawk wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:50 pm lol...Abby didnt crack -6c today. Wow :shock:
Forecasted high of -3.

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Yvr high is -2.

Forecasted high was +2.
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How are you guys liking the winter so far?
It always snows in December in the Kootenays :clap:
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Re: January 2022 Forecasts and Discussions

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Antares wrote: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:58 pm How are you guys liking the winter so far?
Very nice. Finally a distinct difference (so far) between Fall and Winter.
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