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Whitewater Snow History

49.44° N 117.15° W

Weather Forecast for Whitewater at 1836 m altitude

Next snow in Whitewater:
0.7 cm on Mon 26th
Issued:
4 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
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Is Whitewater snowsure?

The snowiest week in Whitewater is week 3 of December. There are typically 5.1 snowy days during this week with 36 cm of snowfall. Check out the Whitewater 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 Whitewater

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December29 cm4.5 days
January23 cm4.3 days
February25 cm4.8 days
March25 cm4.7 days
April16 cm3.9 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Whitewater during October (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of October for Whitewater is 13 cm. There are typically 3.4 snowy days during this week. Whitewater normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1836m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (1902m) is similar to the middle elevation of Whitewater. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Whitewater at the end of October but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 13cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Whitewater during week four of October usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.7°C) but nightime temperatures typically fall to -1.0°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 9km/h).


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Whitewater and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

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Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Whitewater and (2007 – 2026)

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 Whitewater 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 Whitewater and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

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

The snowiest weeks of the year in Whitewater 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 Whitewater and (2007 – 2026)

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 Whitewater 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.