📷 Whitewater Ski Resort
North America
Whitewater Ski Resort
Closed for the season
Season ended April 5, 2026
Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC · informational only
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Closed for Season — closed April 5
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
May 17
11d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
0.1cm
14-Day Forecast
0.1cm
Snow Depth
225cm
Overview
Whitewater Ski Resort is a ski resort in North America, Canada, currently closed for the season as of April 5, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 10/100 (Limited), snow base 225 cm (88.6 in). Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 21:03 UTC.
Resort Guide
Whitewater Ski Resort is located just outside Nelson, British Columbia, and is recognized for its deep powder, varied terrain, and relaxed, authentic mountain atmosphere. The resort features over 2,367 acres of skiable terrain, including glades, bowls, and groomed runs suitable for all abilities, with a reputation for abundant snowfall and minimal lift lines. Signature experiences include backcountry access, locally inspired dining at the Fresh Tracks Café, and a focus on community and sustainability. Whitewater stands out for its uncrowded slopes, friendly vibe, and commitment to preserving a genuine mountain experience.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Coal Oil Johnny’s Pub – This cozy and welcoming spot at the base of Whitewater Ski Resort is renowned for its relaxed après-ski atmosphere, local craft beers, hearty comfort food, and live music events, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the mountain.
Not operating — season has ended
Closed April 5, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
152cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.
Forecast
Light snow possible in the forecast.
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 9:24 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
1360m
❄️ Below base - cold & dry snow expected
Base
1380m
Temp
24.7°C
Wind
1.8km/h
Snow Depth
255cm
14-Day Forecast
0.2cm
Mid-Mountain
1712m
Temp
12.6°C
Wind
9.3km/h
Snow Depth
240cm
14-Day Forecast
0.2cm
Summit
2044m
Temp
20.4°C
Wind
1.8km/h
Snow Depth
255cm
14-Day Forecast
0.2cm
Live Conditions
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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 (2044m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
28
🌧️
20.7°
2.5°
Fri
29
🌧️
14.1°
2.6°
Sat
30
🌧️
10.3°
3.1°
Sun
31
☁️
10.8°
1.4°
Mon
1
🌧️
5.2°
1.5°
Tue
2
🌧️
10.7°
0.4°
Wed
3
🌧️
10.6°
2.1°
Thu
4
🌧️
14.1°
1.8°
Fri
5
☁️
16.9°
0°
Sat
6
⛅
9.7°
3.4°
Summit elevation (2044m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, May 28, 09:03 PM UTC
391.7cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+2%
vs 5-Year Avg
384.2cm avg by now
+6%
vs 30-Year Avg
370.8cm avg by now
384.2cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has remained relatively stable, closely aligning with the 30-year average (298.2 cm vs. 300.2 cm). The most recent season exceeded both the 5-year and 30-year averages by 8% and 7%, respectively, indicating a stronger-than-usual snowfall year. Despite minor year-to-year fluctuations, no significant long-term upward or downward trend is evident, and no extreme anomalies have occurred within this period.
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.