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Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek Snow History

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  • Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek(Lat Long: 55.94° N 130.00° W)

Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek Forecasts

Is Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek snowsure?

The snowiest week in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek is week 4 of November. There are typically 4.5 snowy days during this week with 62cm of snowfall. Check out the Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek 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 Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December50cm4.3 days
January48cm4.2 days
February48cm3.8 days
March36cm4.4 days
April21cm3.6 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek during March (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of March for Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek is 35 cm. There are typically 4.3 snowy days during this week. Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of March at the middle elevation of the heli-ski area at 1600m, based on historical averages over the last 11 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (729m) is a long way below the mid altitude of Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek at the end of March. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 35cm. Temperatures should typically hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the mid altitude in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek during week four of March is -2.3°C while the average minimum temperature is just -3.4°C. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 11km/h). Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day during this week while powder days that do not coincide with cold, sunny and calm conditions also occur on average two days during this week every year.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek and (2007 – 2022).

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Summer

Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek and (2007 – 2022)

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 Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek 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 Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek and (2007 – 2022)

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Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek 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 Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek and (2007 – 2022)

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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 Last Frontier Heliskiing - Ripley Creek 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.