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Shames Mountain at 1189 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 am (local time) / 19 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 34.0mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
max °C | 12 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
min °C | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
chill °C | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Humid % | 49 | 58 | 81 | 79 | 58 | 77 | 75 | 58 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 80 | 90 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 92 |
Freeze m | 3700 | 3650 | 3850 | 3850 | 3900 | 3900 | 3750 | 3650 | 3600 | 3250 | 3150 | 2850 | 2700 | 2550 | 2450 | 2600 | 2650 | 2600 |
 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:45 |
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Shames Mountain Snow Conditions
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| Last snowfall: | 24 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 3 of August 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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Photos of Shames Mountain
Shames Mountain powder day! by Jennifer Gunyon
Backcountry tracks by Dave Gordon
Shames Mountain by Christian Theberge
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Shames Mountain at the specific elevation of 1189 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shames Mountain. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Canada.
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Visitor Reviews of Shames Mountain
Overall 3.4 Based on 34 votes and 7 reviews
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- Terry from Canada writes:
Scenic, sunny and snow....lots of snow!
Visitor Reviews of Shames Mountain
Terry from Canada writes:
Scenic, sunny and snow....lots of snow!
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