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Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek at 1600 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 3 pm (local time) / 29 Sep 2026
Next 3 days weather summary:A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 54.0mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | light snow | light snow | cloudy | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | light snow | |
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 cm | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | 15 | 18 | 6 |
max °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
chill °C | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
Humid % | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 87 | 91 | 92 | 81 | 73 | 78 | 47 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 95 | 95 |
Freeze m | 1200 | 1300 | 1400 | 1450 | 1450 | 1400 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1650 | 2050 | 1850 | 2450 | 3000 | 2700 | 2400 | 2150 |
 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Light rain reported from Stewart Airport at 327 metres elevation only 3 kms SE of Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek but it is forecast cold enough for snow at higher elevations in the ski area from Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek
Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 22 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Sep 2026 |
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Week 4 of September has on average:
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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