Weather Forecast

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Last Updated: January 11th, 2025 6:15 AM PST

Today
Snow
Overcast with scattered flurries. Isolated amounts 2-4 cm possible. Ridge wind NW 25-35 km/h gusting to 45-55 km/h. Freezing level near 800 m.
High
-6 ℃ / 21 ℉
Low
-9 ℃ / 16 ℉
Tonight
Light Snow
Mostly cloudy with isolated flurries. Isolated amounts Trace-2 cm possible. Ridge wind NNW-N 20-30 km/h gusting to 35-45 km/h. Freezing level near the valley bottom.
Low
-12 ℃ / 10 ℉
Tomorrow (Sunday)
Partly Cloudy Snow
Mostly cloudy with a chance of isolated flurries in the morning, then clearing out afterwards. Isolated amounts Trace-1 cm possible. Ridge wind NNW 20-30 km/h gusting to 35-45 km/h. Freezing level near 500 m.
High
-6 ℃ / 21 ℉
Low
-10 ℃ / 14 ℉
Monday
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy. Ridge wind W-NW 15-25 km/h. Freezing level near 1300 m.
High
-2 ℃ / 28 ℉
Low
-8 ℃ / 18 ℉
Tuesday
Light Cloud
Mainly clear. Ridge wind W-SW 10-20 km/h. Freezing level near 1500 m.
High
0 ℃ / 32 ℉
Low
-5 ℃ / 23 ℉
Wednesday
Light Cloud
Mainly clear. Ridge wind SW-S 10-20 km/h. Freezing level near 1700 m.
High
0 ℃ / 32 ℉
Low
-4 ℃ / 25 ℉

Detailed Forecast

Overcast with scattered flurries is expected over the day today, then tapering down to mostly cloudy with a chance of isolated flurries tonight and lingering tomorrow morning, before clearing out by tomorrow afternoon, with snowfall accumulations of 3-6 cm possible through tomorrow. Moderately strong ridge winds are expected over the day today, then slightly diminishing tonight and into tomorrow. Freezing level around 800 m over the day today, then falling to near the valley bottom tonight, and slightly rising tomorrow.

Synopsis

An impulse associated with a Gulf of Alaska low slowly tracking to the southeast is expected to bring overcast with scattered flurries today, then mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of isolated flurries tonight and lingering tomorrow morning. A high pressure ridge pushing into the region from the west is then expected to bring fair weather tomorrow afternoon into the night. Moderately strong ridge winds are also expected today, then slightly diminishing tonight and into tomorrow. Freezing levels are expected around 800 m over the day today, then falling to near the valley bottom tonight, and slightly rising tomorrow.

3 to 5 Day Outlook

Fair and dry conditions are expected to continue on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday as a ridge of high pressure builds up into the region. Freezing levels are expected to rise to 1300 m on Monday and further up to 1500-1900 m on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mostly light ridge winds are expected through the outlook period as well.

Resort Elevations:

Valley Base (City of Kelowna) - 344m (1,128 ft)
Bottom of Gem Lake Express – 1,511m (4,957 ft)
Village Centre – 1,755m (5,757 ft)
Summit – 2,319m (7,606 ft)

Alpine forecast provided by RWDI - a meteorological consulting and engineering firm with extensive experience in microclimate and mountain meteorology.
Weather forecasting services will resume Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 and continue daily, at 6:30am PST until April 6th, 2025.

 

 

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