Whistler Blackcomb ski resort

📷 Whistler Blackcomb

North America

Whistler Blackcomb

31

Solid

improving

Last Snowfall

Apr 7

5d ago

Past 24 Hours

0.1cm

Past 48 Hours

0.2cm

Past 10 Days

3.4cm

14-Day Forecast

28.2cm

Snow Depth

254cm

🎿

Powder Days

7

this season

Updated: Apr 12, 3:01 PMWeather at base: 653m

Resort Guide

Whistler Blackcomb, located in British Columbia, Canada, is one of North America's largest ski resorts, offering over 8,000 acres of skiable terrain across two interconnected mountains. The resort features a vibrant alpine village, a wide variety of runs for all abilities, and signature experiences such as the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola, which provides panoramic views between the mountains. Key amenities include extensive lift systems, diverse dining options, ski and snowboard schools, and a range of winter activities beyond skiing. Whistler Blackcomb stands out for its vast terrain, reliable snowfall, and dynamic atmosphere suitable for both families and adventure seekers.

Resort Info

Summit2284m
Base653m
Vertical5354m
Lifts23/28
Runs200
Skiable Area8171 acres
Avg Snowfall465 inches / 1181 cm
CountryCanada

Top Après Ski

Garibaldi Lift Co. (GLC) – A renowned après-ski hotspot located at the base of Whistler Mountain, GLC is celebrated for its lively atmosphere, scenic patio overlooking the slopes, creative cocktails, and frequent live music events, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the mountain.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
31
Solid
improving

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Currently, Whistler Blackcomb is experiencing overcast skies with a temperature of -3°C. While there's been only 1cm of new snow in the past week, the 14-day forecast suggests we could see between 26cm to 34cm of fresh powder on the way, so keep your gear ready for potential new runs!

AI-generated summary

Depth

286cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.

Recent

64cm recent - well-refreshed slopes.

Forecast

65cm forecast - major storm cycle ahead.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 03:01 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2284mECMWF Model

Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM

3cm
24h
28cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
3
Prev10d
1.4
Now12
0.5
M13
15.9
T14
2
W15
T16
F17
0.1
S18
Past
Today
Forecast

Snowfall Forecast Maps

Pacific Northwest region

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Apr 12, 03:01 PM UTC

Freezing Level

1560m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

653m

Temp

7.6°C

Wind

0.8km/h

Snow Depth

401cm

14-Day Forecast

19.6cm

Mid-Mountain

1469m

Temp

2.3°C

Wind

0.8km/h

Snow Depth

254cm

14-Day Forecast

24.8cm

Summit

2284m

Temp

-3°C

Wind

0.8km/h

Snow Depth

401cm

14-Day Forecast

25.9cm

Lifts Open

23/28
82%

open

Live Conditions

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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 (2284m)

ECMWF
28.2cm
GFS
33.6cm
GEM
13.7cm
JMA
50cm
ICON
15.1cm
Météo-Fr
21.1cm
SnowSure™
27cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

12

❄️

0.7°

-4.4°

1.4cm

Mon

13

❄️

-3.5°

-6.6°

0.5cm

Tue

14

❄️

-6.7°

-10.5°

15.9cm

Wed

15

🌧️

-6°

-13.6°

2cm

Thu

16

🌤️

-2.6°

-15°

Fri

17

☁️

-1.8°

-13.5°

Sat

18

☁️

-0.1°

-10.7°

0.1cm

Sun

19

❄️

-2.7°

-6°

5cm

Mon

20

❄️

1.2°

-7.2°

1.1cm

Tue

21

❄️

-3.7°

-6.7°

0.8cm

Summit elevation (2284m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Apr 12, 03:01 PM UTC

974.3cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+25%

vs 5-Year Avg

778cm avg by now

+25%

vs 30-Year Avg

778cm avg by now

778cm

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 411.7 cm versus the long-term average of 473.3 cm. Despite this downward trend, the most recent season recorded 409.7 cm, which is 124% of the 5-year average and 108% of the 30-year average, indicating a strong rebound from lower snowfall years in 2022 and 2023. The data also highlights significant year-to-year variability, with a notable peak in 2021 at 600.9 cm and a low in 2022 at 279 cm, underscoring the volatility in recent snowfall patterns.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

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