Base todayBare or trace
under 8 cm at Palisade Lake · 9 km · 900 m · read 2 Nov
The next 6 weeks
Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 30 Oct.
| Weekly score | Base depth | Snowfall? | Temp. vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct – 5 NovPoor bet?-0.1 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.1 °C |
| 6–12 NovPoor bet?-0.2 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.2 °C |
| 13–19 NovPoor bet?+1.6 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 20–26 NovPoor bet?+1.6 °C vs normal | Bare or tracenormally under 8 cm | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 DecPoor bet?+1.5 °C vs normal | Well below normal2 cm · normally 15 cm | no call | +1.5 °C |
| 4–10 DecPoor bet?+1.2 °C vs normal | Well below normal21 cm · normally 56 cm | no call | +1.2 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
November
Well below normal28th percentile
December
Well below normal32nd percentile
January
Well below normal24th percentile
February
Well below normal19th percentile
March
Well below normal16th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
179 cmthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
56% below30%14%
December
52% below35% near13%
January
62% below26%12%
February
68% below23%9%
March
71% below21%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 179 cm
The mountain
- Vertical365 m 866 m to 1,231 m
- Skiable terrain86 ha
- Average snowfall869 cm a season
- Lifts8
- Marked runs49 16 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner19%3 km
- Intermediate60%10 km
- Advanced20%3 km
Getting there
YVR
Drive from Vancouverregional airport
43 min27 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortbarely
Hidden gembarely
Powdera little
Groomersstrongly
Backcountrybarely
Snowmakingstrongly
Villagea little
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NovemberNov | 1 cm | 0 cm – 46 cm0–46 cm | 2 °C | 31% |
| DecemberDec | 110 cm | 31 cm – 211 cm31–211 cm | -1 °C | 33% |
| JanuaryJan | 153 cm | 42 cm – 266 cm42–266 cm | 0 °C | 35% |
| FebruaryFeb | 196 cm | 54 cm – 357 cm54–357 cm | 0 °C | 40% |
| MarchMar | 218 cm | 69 cm – 398 cm69–398 cm | 1 °C | 34% |
| AprilApr | 179 cm | 64 cm – 332 cm64–332 cm | 4 °C | 38% |
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