Northern Hemisphere Weekly Snow News #329
Weekly Snow News for Northern Hemisphere, updated 27 August 2026: Alpine glaciers see light 10cm (4") top-ups and welcome sub-freezing nights, though ski areas remain closed.
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Backcountry Snowcats at 1868 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 4 am (local time) / 27 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 25.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light rain | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
max °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
min °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
chill °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 |
Humid % | 73 | 88 | 92 | 83 | 75 | 92 | 73 | 63 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 78 | 74 | 96 | 86 | 69 | 90 |
Freeze m | 2850 | 2800 | 2600 | 2650 | 2800 | 2550 | 2700 | 2900 | 2900 | 2600 | 2600 | 2500 | 2700 | 2850 | 2700 | 2650 | 2750 | 2400 |
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:00 | — | 7:59 | — | — | 7:57 | — |
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| Last snowfall: | 11 Jul 2026 |
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Week 4 of August has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Backcountry Snowcats at the specific elevation of 1868 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Backcountry Snowcats. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Canada.
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