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 Nov+0.3 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +0.3 °C |
| 6–12 Nov-0.4 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.4 °C |
| 13–19 Nov+2.2 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +2.2 °C |
| 20–26 Nov+2.0 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +2.0 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 Dec+1.9 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.9 °C |
| 4–10 DecMarginal?+1.7 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.7 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
Novemberbeyond the models
—the usual depth
December
Well below normal24th percentile
January
Well below normal16th percentile
February
Well below normal14th percentile
March
Well below normal12th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
187 cmthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
Novemberbeyond the models
the usual depth —
December
66% below26%
January
76% below18%
February
80% below14%
March
82% below12%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 187 cm
The mountain
- Vertical1,316 m 1,189 m to 2,505 m
- Skiable terrain1,411 ha
- Average snowfall749 cm a season
- Season passEpic Pass
- Lifts5
- Marked runs58 46 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner35%16 km
- Intermediate32%15 km
- Advanced33%15 km
Getting there
YXC
Drive from Cranbrookregional airport
4 h 17273 km
YYC
Drive from Calgarymajor hub
4 h 25288 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gema little
Powderstrongly
Groomersa little
Backcountrystrongly
Snowmakinga little
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DecemberDec | 131 cm | 102 cm – 168 cm102–168 cm | -12 °C | 44% |
| JanuaryJan | 172 cm | 135 cm – 221 cm135–221 cm | -13 °C | 42% |
| FebruaryFeb | 199 cm | 153 cm – 248 cm153–248 cm | -10 °C | 52% |
| MarchMar | 209 cm | 166 cm – 266 cm166–266 cm | -6 °C | 42% |
| AprilApr | 187 cm | 134 cm – 240 cm134–240 cm | -2 °C | 44% |
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