February 2020 Forecasts and Discussions

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Moved from the doughnut hole of central Abbotsford (South Fraser & Ware) to 7th Ave in Mission last week. That orographic lift paid off with yesterday morning's snow. Hoping for the same today.
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Few flakes falling @ Sumas when l left work @ 5a.m. as l drove to Chilliwack snow intensity increased by the time l arrived home @ 5:30a.m. all surfaces are white temp -0.8c dewpoint-2.2c and the snowfall is nicely underway here we go baby! now l gotta sleep through some of this. :cry:
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Mattman wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2020 5:40 am Moved from the doughnut hole of central Abbotsford (South Fraser & Ware) to 7th Ave in Mission last week. That orographic lift paid off with yesterday morning's snow. Hoping for the same today.
Nice move Uncle Matt love the Mission area for weather just more precip in general. :thumbup:
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Light snow in Guilford!
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1.4c and nothing yet.edit, just starting to snow now
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0.4c and light snow here, looks like it’s sticking to everything except the roads :thumbup:
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Well you can see on radar that band has moved through Chilliwack it put down 0.5cm now the heavier stuff is moving into the Surrey area actually more like Langley Aldergrove.
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Getting moderate snow now, starting to stick to all surfaces. Temp is 0.3c
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Oh no looks like all the heavier stuff is moving to the southeast of us.Is this going to be another fail.
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Sardisbcwx wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2020 6:36 am Oh no looks like all the heavier stuff is moving to the southeast of us.Is this going to be another fail.
I didn’t think we were supposed to get heavier bands till 3ish?
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Bear Golden wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2020 6:39 am I didn’t think we were supposed to get heavier bands till 3ish?
Oh maybe but that's alot of returns to our south looks like we are on the northern edge. Edgey l guess years of being burnt.l can recall many times a huge snow forecasted only to be a rug pull.
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Temp -1.0
Dp -2.0
Humility 93%
No snow yet
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Huge meltdown underway on the AF :lol: 06Z GFS is a train wreck. Took it all away, John was right.
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Sardisbcwx wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2020 6:36 am Oh no looks like all the heavier stuff is moving to the southeast of us.Is this going to be another fail.
Most mesoscale models show the heavier precip arriving around 10 am
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Moderate sticking snow in Lynn valley.
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