Marmot Basin ski resort

📷 Marmot Basin

North America

Marmot Basin

28

Fair

stable

Last Snowfall

Apr 12

today

Past 24 Hours

2.2cm

Past 48 Hours

4.2cm

Past 10 Days

15.4cm

14-Day Forecast

33.3cm

Snow Depth

92cm

Updated: Apr 12, 8:02 PMWeather at base: 1698m

Resort Guide

Marmot Basin is located in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, offering over 1,700 acres of skiable terrain across five mountain faces. The resort features a variety of runs suitable for all ability levels, modern lift infrastructure, and a relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere. Signature experiences include panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies and reliable snow conditions throughout a long season. Key amenities include on-mountain dining, equipment rentals, and ski school programs, making it a versatile destination for families and adventure seekers alike.

Resort Info

Summit2612m
Base1698m
Vertical3000m
Lifts7
Runs91
Skiable Area1720 acres
Avg Snowfall440 inches / 1118 cm
CountryCanada

Top Après Ski

The Whistle Stop Pub – A favorite among Marmot Basin visitors, this cozy and welcoming pub in Jasper is renowned for its relaxed après-ski vibe, hearty comfort food, and selection of local beers, making it a top spot to unwind after a day on the slopes.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
28
Fair
stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Hello skiers! Currently, Marmot Basin has a snow depth of 137cm, with partly cloudy skies and a temperature of -1°C making for pleasant conditions. Expect an average of 22cm of snow over the next two weeks, so keep your gear ready for more fresh powder ahead!

AI-generated summary

Depth

129cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

27cm forecast - some snow expected.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2612mECMWF Model

Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 8:10 PM

13cm
24h
33cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
13
Prev10d
1.3
Now12
1
M13
5.7
T14
4.5
W15
0.7
T16
F17
0.1
S18
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Pacific Northwest region

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC

Freezing Level

2100m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

1698m

Temp

5.2°C

Wind

2.5km/h

Snow Depth

137cm

14-Day Forecast

21.8cm

Mid-Mountain

2155m

Temp

-3.3°C

Wind

5km/h

Snow Depth

94cm

14-Day Forecast

11.9cm

Summit

2612m

Temp

-0.8°C

Wind

2.5km/h

Snow Depth

137cm

14-Day Forecast

21.9cm

Local Reports

0 reports
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2612m)

ECMWF
33.3cm
GFS
17.9cm
GEM
14.4cm
JMA
8.3cm
ICON
7.6cm
Météo-Fr
9.8cm
SnowSure™
15.2cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

12

❄️

1°

-9.2°

1.3cm

Mon

13

❄️

-0.4°

-12.7°

1cm

Tue

14

❄️

-4.6°

-11.5°

5.7cm

Wed

15

❄️

-7.7°

-16.1°

4.5cm

Thu

16

❄️

-4.4°

-18°

0.7cm

Fri

17

☁️

-3.5°

-18.5°

Sat

18

☁️

-2.2°

-14.7°

0.1cm

Sun

19

☁️

0.7°

-15.5°

Mon

20

☁️

2.1°

-11.9°

Tue

21

❄️

2.4°

-10.4°

0.8cm

Summit elevation (2612m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC

325.4cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+58%

vs 5-Year Avg

205.6cm avg by now

+50%

vs 30-Year Avg

216.8cm avg by now

205.6cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has declined compared to the 30-year average, with the 5-year mean at 175.7 cm versus the long-term average of 188.7 cm. Despite this downward trend, the current season's snowfall is significantly above both the recent 5-year and 30-year averages, at 167% and 156% respectively, indicating an anomalously high snowfall year. Notably, the 2021 season also saw a substantial spike, but the overall pattern remains one of moderate decline punctuated by occasional high-snowfall years.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.