January 2024 Forecasts and Discussions

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Re: January 2024 Forecasts and Discussions

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In Coquitlam-Burke Mountain, 2023 was the driest year since records began in 2014 with only 1,869.9 mm.
The 2014-2023 average is 2,473.6 mm.

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Canada Goose wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:32 am I don't know. Sometimes the data is slow to arrive but I can ask my contacts.
Thank you

It has occasionally had slow data that lags by a week or so. I’ve never seen it go on this long. Almost 2 months.
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Catnip wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:41 am Also showing the potential for some flakes this weekend.

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I really like the outlook for the Mountains. :thumbup:
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Happy New Year everyone!
2024-25 season stats:
Climo :cancel: 65 to 25 :14clown: GFS

Season total: 22 cm
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12z GFS ensembles:
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12z ECMWF ensembles:
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12z GEM ensembles:
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All Euro members and most GFS members now showing :14clown: snow at YVR.
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Next Monday morning is shaping up to be interesting as per the 12z Euro. Snow is definitely a possibility.
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Bonovox wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 3:02 pm Next Monday morning is shaping up to be interesting as per the 12z Euro. Snow is definitely a possibility.
It probably won't amount to much, but I'd call it a win for this abysmal winter thus far. Amounts would probably be lower than this 10:1 ratio map.
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18z GFS not backing down.

18z on the left, 12z on the right.
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Bonovox wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 3:14 pm 18z GFS not backing down.

18z on the left, 12z on the right.
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Bonovox wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 3:14 pm 18z GFS not backing down.

18z on the left, 12z on the right.
Cooler at the end too.
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Russ Lacate is on board.
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18z Drunkle does appear to be on it's own. :lol:
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Bonovox wrote: Mon Jan 01, 2024 3:56 pm 18z Drunkle does appear to be on it's own. :lol:
Ya… it got stupid cold. :lol:
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Lots of potential coming up though!

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18z GEFS looks ok.
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