Base today15 cmestimated at mid-mountain, 1,446 m
measured 11 cm at Callaghan Creek · 12 km · 1,017 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 Nov-0.1 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.1 °C |
| 6–12 Nov-0.2 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -0.2 °C |
| 13–19 Nov+1.6 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 20–26 Nov+1.6 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 Dec+1.5 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.5 °C |
| 4–10 DecMarginal?+1.2 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.2 °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 normal31st percentile
January
Well below normal24th percentile
February
Well below normal18th percentile
March
Well below normal14th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
162 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
53% below33%15%
January
61% below28%12%
February
69% below23%
March
71% below22%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 162 cm
The mountain
- Vertical1,587 m 652 m to 2,239 m
- Skiable terrain3,307 ha
- Average snowfall1,054 cm a season
- Season passEpic Pass
- Lifts36
- Marked runs608 298 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner26%76 km
- Intermediate41%123 km
- Advanced33%99 km
Getting there
YVR
Drive from Vancouverregional airport
2 h 27138 km
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gembarely
Powderstrongly
Groomersstrongly
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakingstrongly
Villageoutstanding
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DecemberDec | 105 cm | 77 cm – 134 cm77–134 cm | -3 °C | 33% |
| JanuaryJan | 137 cm | 85 cm – 189 cm85–189 cm | -2 °C | 35% |
| FebruaryFeb | 167 cm | 107 cm – 219 cm107–219 cm | -3 °C | 40% |
| MarchMar | 177 cm | 124 cm – 244 cm124–244 cm | -2 °C | 34% |
| AprilApr | 162 cm | 123 cm – 233 cm123–233 cm | 1 °C | 38% |
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