📷 Shames Mountain
North America
Shames Mountain
Closed for the season
Season ended March 22, 2026
Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC · informational only
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Closed for Season — closed March 22
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Last Snowfall
May 24
4d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
2.9cm
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Snow Depth
185cm
Overview
Shames Mountain is a ski resort in North America, Canada, currently closed for the season as of March 22, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 10/100 (Limited), snow base 185 cm (72.8 in), 3 cm (1.2 in) of snow in the last 7 days. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 21:03 UTC.
Resort Guide
Shames Mountain is located near Terrace in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is operated as a community-owned cooperative. The resort features over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain, including groomed runs, glades, and access to extensive backcountry areas, making it popular among both families and advanced skiers. Shames Mountain is known for its abundant snowfall, relaxed atmosphere, and commitment to sustainability, offering essential amenities such as a day lodge, equipment rentals, and lessons. Its unique cooperative model and deep powder conditions distinguish it as a welcoming and authentic mountain destination.
Gallery
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Unable to determine top apres ski place for this resort.
Not operating — season has ended
Closed March 22, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
108cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
34cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
58cm forecast - major storm cycle ahead.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC · informational only
Snow Summary
Updated May 28, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Pacific Northwest region
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC
Freezing Level
1020m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
640m
Temp
8.2°C
Wind
1.4km/h
Snow Depth
32cm
14-Day Forecast
0.3cm
Mid-Mountain
960m
Temp
5.9°C
Wind
1.8km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
0.5cm
Summit
1280m
Temp
4.1°C
Wind
1.4km/h
Snow Depth
185cm
14-Day Forecast
0.3cm
Local Reports
0 reportsDaily 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 (1280m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
28
🌧️
5.1°
0.5°
Fri
29
🌧️
5.9°
-4°
Sat
30
🌧️
5°
-2°
Sun
31
⛅
9.5°
-4.5°
Mon
1
☁️
14.2°
-2.4°
Tue
2
⛅
18.6°
2.1°
Wed
3
🌧️
15.6°
4.4°
Thu
4
🌧️
7.1°
1.9°
Fri
5
🌧️
9°
0.4°
Sat
6
🌧️
2.5°
1.1°
Summit elevation (1280m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC
966.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+234%
vs 5-Year Avg
289.1cm avg by now
+32%
vs 30-Year Avg
730.3cm avg by now
289.1cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Snowfall over the past five years has averaged 273.0 cm, significantly below the 30-year average of 629.2 cm, indicating a marked long-term decline. The most recent season saw a 43% increase over the 5-year average but remains 38% below the 30-year norm. Notably, snowfall peaked in 2020 at 401.5 cm but has generally trended downward since, with the lowest value recorded in 2024. This pattern suggests increased variability and a persistent deficit relative to historical norms.
Season at a Glance
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.