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Northern Escape Heli Skiing resort snow
Lat Long: 54.48° N 128.74° W
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Northern Escape Heli Skiing Snow History

Weather Forecast for Northern Escape Heli Skiing at 1700m altitude

Issued: 10 am 28 Apr 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Northern Escape Heli Skiing: 0.4cm on Wed 29th  (after 9 PM)

Is Northern Escape Heli Skiing snowsure?

The snowiest week in Northern Escape Heli Skiing is week 4 of November. There are typically 5.3 snowy days during this week with 89cm of snowfall. Check out the Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December59cm4.4 days
January59cm4.7 days
February52cm4.2 days
March49cm4.7 days
April35cm4.6 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Northern Escape Heli Skiing during April (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Northern Escape Heli Skiing is 29 cm. There are typically 4.6 snowy days during this week.Northern Escape Heli Skiing normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the heli-ski area at 1702m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1264m) is a little below the middle elevation of Northern Escape Heli Skiing. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Northern Escape Heli Skiing at the end of April. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 29cm. Temperatures should generally remain a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Northern Escape Heli Skiing during week four of April is -2.5°C while the average minimum temperature is just -3.6°C. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 14km/h). Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week but clear, calm and cold days that do not have new snow occur on average two days during this week each year.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Northern Escape Heli Skiing and (2007 – 2024).

Winter
Summer

Northern Escape Heli Skiing


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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 Northern Escape Heli Skiing 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.