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Is Atlin Heli Ski snowsure?

The snowiest week in Atlin Heli Ski is week 1 of November. There are typically 4.7 snowy days during this week with 30cm of snowfall. Check out the Atlin Heli Ski Snow History graphs below.Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Atlin Heli Ski

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December19cm4.0 days
January19cm4.3 days
February15cm3.7 days
March17cm4.3 days
April11cm4.2 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Atlin Heli Ski during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Atlin Heli Ski is 11 cm. There are typically 4.0 snowy days during this week. Atlin Heli Ski prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the heli-ski area at 1750m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (834m) is far below the mid altitude of Atlin Heli Ski. Regular fresh snowfalls are the norm in Atlin Heli Ski in the middle of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 11cm. Fairly cold temperatures with the typical maximum temperature in Atlin Heli Ski in week three of April of just -5.4°C at the mid altitude and minimum temperatures typically falling to -6.6°C. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 13km/h). Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week but bluebird days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average three days during this week every year.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Atlin Heli Ski and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Atlin Heli Ski


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Atlin Heli Ski and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Atlin Heli Ski are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Atlin Heli Ski and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Atlin Heli Ski are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Atlin Heli Ski and (2007 – 2024)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Atlin Heli Ski are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.