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Northern Escape Heli Skiing at 701 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 pm (local time) / 29 Sep 2026
Next 4 days weather summary:Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 33.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
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light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | mod. rain | mod. rain | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 7 |
max °C | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
min °C | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
chill °C | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Humid % | 98 | 90 | 77 | 83 | 74 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 56 | 66 | 57 | 82 | 85 | 91 | 99 | 99 |
Freeze m | 1400 | 1450 | 1700 | 1750 | 1900 | 2000 | 1900 | 1900 | 2150 | 2500 | 2900 | 2800 | 3200 | 2950 | 2800 | 2600 |
 | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:04 | — |
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Northern Escape Heli Skiing Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 44 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 28 Sep 2026 |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of September 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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