Friday, February 29, 2008

Sunny But Cold

This morning's weather photo

Yesterday was a cool day with temps in the -5° range.Overnight the temps dropped to the minus double digits.It was very calm so windchill values were minimal.
This morning it is still quite cold and calm.Today is expected to be similar to yesterday,precip on the way for tomorrow with milder temperatures.
 - ©Al C 2008

Conditions on Hoptoad Hill at publication time:
Temperature: -15°C
Wind: calm
Sky: clear
Precip: light NW

Conditions from Environment Canada's local weather station in Western Head at publication time (my station pics):
Temperature: -9.7°C
Pressure / Tendency: 102.3 kPa rising
Humidity: 73 %
Wind Chill: -16
Dewpoint: -13.7°C
Wind: WNW 13 km/h

The Environment Canada forecast for our area:
Today..Cloudy with sunny periods. 60 percent chance of flurries early
this morning. Clearing this morning. High minus 6.
Tonight..Clear. Increasing cloudiness overnight. Low minus 11 with
temperature rising to minus 6 by morning.
Saturday..Cloudy. Snow beginning in the morning changing to rain in
the afternoon. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. Rainfall amount 10 to 15
mm. Fog patches developing late in the day. Wind becoming southeast
30 km/h in the morning then increasing to 50 gusting to 80 late in
the day. High plus 3.

Yesterday's official data from Environment Canada:
Temps: high:  3.0°  low: -8.8°   Precip: 0


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