Base todayBare or trace
under 3 in at Big Red Mountain · 8 mi · 6,060 ft · read 12 Nov
The next 6 weeks
Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 7 Nov.
| Weekly score | Base depth | Snowfall? | Temp. vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 NovPoor bet?+2.8 °C vs normal | Bare or tracenormally under 3 in | Much less than usual | +2.8 °C |
| 14–20 NovPoor bet?+0.6 °C vs normal | Well below normal1 in · normally 4 in | More than usual | +0.6 °C |
| 21–27 NovPoor bet?+0.4 °C vs normal | Below normal3 in · normally 6 in | More than usual | +0.4 °C |
| 28 Nov – 4 DecPoor bet?+1.2 °C vs normal | Below normal6 in · normally 9 in | Near normal | +1.2 °C |
| 5–11 DecPoor bet?+0.8 °C vs normal | Below normal8 in · normally 13 in | Less than usual | +0.8 °C |
| 12–18 DecPoor bet?+0.9 °C vs normal | Well below normal12 in · normally 16 in | Less than usual | +0.9 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized November 2026.
Monthly score
November
Poor bet
2 in expected · normally 6 in · 24th percentile
December
Poor bet
15 in expected · normally 21 in · 33rd percentile
January
Poor bet
30 in expected · normally 38 in · 35th percentile
February
Solid
42 in expected · normally 50 in · 36th percentile
March
Great
59 in expected · normally 62 in · 39th percentile
April
Great
55 in expected · normally 59 in · 40th percentile
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
Well below normal
59% below32%
Base depth odds: 59% below · 32% near · 8% above normal
December
Below normal
50% below40% near10%
Base depth odds: 50% below · 40% near · 10% above normal
January
Below normal
45% below38% near16%
Base depth odds: 45% below · 38% near · 16% above normal
February
Below normal
43% below42% near15%
Base depth odds: 43% below · 42% near · 15% above normal
March
Below normal
40% below44% near16%
Base depth odds: 40% below · 44% near · 16% above normal
April
Below normal
37% below45% near18%
Base depth odds: 37% below · 45% near · 18% above normal
Snow station
The base and the outlook for this route come from the Big Red Mountain station, 43 ft below the trailhead. A station below the trailhead reads low and melts out early, so the snow here is usually deeper and lasts longer.
The place
- TypeBackcountry route
- AreaLake of the Woods/Siskiyou Summit
- Elevation6,100 ft to 7,190 ft
Before you go
The forecast and score here cover snow, sun and rain at the start and on the route above it. They leave out avalanche hazard, wind, finding your way in cloud, and whether the road is open. No avalanche centre issues a forecast for this area.