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Mount Norquay ski resort

North America

Mount Norquay

30

Fair · 2025-26 season average

Closed for the season · average of 50 verified open days

Best months to book: April, March, February · last season + 31-yr record

Off-season closed April 18

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Aug 30

11d ago

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14-Day Forecast

1.2cm

Snow Depth

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Powder Days

7

2026–27 season

Updated: Sep 10, 1:05 AMWeather at base: 1630m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
30

Fair

2025-26 season average

Mount Norquay is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 29.9 across 50 verified open days.

Best months to book: April, March, February. Best weeks: 7 Apr–13 Apr, 31 Mar–6 Apr, 10 Mar–16 Mar.NovDecJan3Feb2Mar1AprScored from 24 FebClosed 15 Apr

April

#1 to book

33cm avg · scored 28.5

March

#2 to book

28cm avg · scored 31.1

February

#3 to book

17cm avg · scored 26.8

Best weeks to book

  1. #17 Apr13 Aprscored 28.9
  2. #231 Mar6 Aprscored 29.6
  3. #310 Mar16 Marscored 35.3

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 31-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 9 Mar – 22 Mar. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:05 AM UTC

Terrain Open

Off-season

Last season ended April 18, 2026

60 runs · 6 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

2450m

Updated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Mount Norquay

About Mount Norquay

Mount Norquay is located just minutes from the town of Banff in Alberta, Canada, within Banff National Park. The resort features a variety of terrain across 60 runs, catering to all skill levels, and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and night skiing offerings. Signature experiences include tubing, snowshoeing, and panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies. Key amenities include a historic day lodge, ski school, and convenient access to Banff’s accommodations and dining.

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Norquay

Where is Mount Norquay?
Mount Norquay is a ski resort in Canada.
How high is Mount Norquay?
Mount Norquay runs from a base elevation of 1,630 m (5,348 ft) to a summit of 2,450 m (8,038 ft), giving a vertical drop of 820 m (2,690 ft).
How big is Mount Norquay?
Mount Norquay has 190 acres (77 hectares) of skiable terrain, 60 marked runs and 6 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Mount Norquay?
Mount Norquay is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Mount Norquay?
Mount Norquay typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Mount Norquay get in a typical season?
Mount Norquay averages 98 inches / 249 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Mount Norquay in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #414 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -16% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Mount Norquay averaged -16% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -18%, '15-16 -13%, '23-24 -16%. A pattern, not a promise.