📷 Whitefish Mountain Resort
North America
Whitefish Mountain Resort
Closed for the season
Best months to book: March, January, February · last season + 30-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 12
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Whitefish Mountain Resort is closed for the season. Here is when it is usually best to book.
March
#1 to book
40cm avg · scored 30.5
January
#2 to book
52cm avg
February
#3 to book
41cm avg · scored 27
Best weeks to book
- #110 Mar – 16 Marscored 44.6
- #23 Mar – 9 Marscored 31.3
- #324 Feb – 2 Marscored 25.3
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Wed, Sep 23, 09:04 AM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended April 12, 2026
110 runs · 16 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Whitefish Mountain Resort
Whitefish Mountain Resort is located in northwest Montana near Glacier National Park and offers over 3,000 acres of skiable terrain across a variety of runs suitable for all abilities. The resort features a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere, scenic views of the Flathead Valley and surrounding peaks, and signature experiences such as guided mountain tours and night skiing. Key amenities include multiple on-mountain dining options, ski and snowboard lessons, and a well-developed base village. Whitefish stands out for its abundant snowfall, friendly community, and access to both winter and year-round outdoor activities.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Whitefish Mountain Resort
- Where is Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the United States.
- How high is Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort runs from a base elevation of 1,340 m (4,396 ft) to a summit of 2,066 m (6,778 ft), giving a vertical drop of 726 m (2,382 ft).
- How big is Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort has 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares) of skiable terrain, 110 marked runs and 16 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort 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 Whitefish Mountain Resort?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort typically operates from December 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 Whitefish Mountain Resort get in a typical season?
- Whitefish Mountain Resort averages 300 inches / 762 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Whitefish Mountain Resort in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #458 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -22% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Whitefish Mountain Resort averaged -22% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The honest read: this is the fleet's deepest timing play. The snow still comes — it comes later and leaner, so point your winter 2026-27 trip at the historical late-winter peak, stay flexible on dates, and watch our monthly scorecard. Analog winters: '97-98 -30%, '15-16 -24%, '23-24 -11%. One caveat that always holds: a single storm cycle can beat the climatology.
