Banff 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Banff ( 2,160m to 2,730m 7,087ft to 8,957ft )
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Banff from 24 January.
Updated 24 January 2026 05:08 UTC.
Banff has very light new snow forecast in the next 2 days.*
GEM - at altitude
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Banff Snow Forecast updated at 05:08 UTC, next update expected 08:00 UTC.
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Forecast for today in Banff
Max -9℃ 15°F
Min -17℃ 2°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -17℃ 2°F and not getting above -9℃ 15°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Banff has very light new snow forecast in the next 2 days.*
GEM - at altitude
Forecast for tomorrow in Banff
Max -9℃ 15°F
Min -18℃ -1°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -18℃ -1°F and not getting above -9℃ 15°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
25
Snow unlikely
Light snow showers early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 00:00 | | Fair. | -16℃ 3°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 4°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 4°F | SW Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 4°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 6°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | -12℃ 11°F | SW Calm | 45% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -10℃ 14°F | SW Calm | 45% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 15°F | SW Calm | 45% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ 15°F | SW Calm | 50% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Fair. | -10℃ 14°F | SW Calm | 55% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Fair. | -11℃ 12°F | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | -13℃ 9°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | -14℃ 7°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Fair. | -15℃ 5°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Fair. | -16℃ 4°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Fair. | -16℃ 3°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Fair. | -17℃ 2°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -17℃ 1°F | W Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -17℃ 1°F | W Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 2°F | W Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 3°F | W Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 4°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 4°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -15℃ 4°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 4°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 3°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -18℃ 0°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -18℃ -1°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 2°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | -14℃ 7°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -12℃ 11°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | -10℃ 14°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ 15°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ 15°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | -11℃ 13°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | -13℃ 9°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | -14℃ 6°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -16℃ 3°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -17℃ 2°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -18℃ 0°F | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -18℃ 0°F | W Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Banff
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakiska | 2cm 1in | 2cm 1in |
Banff Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Banff.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Banff, Canada gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Banff, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Snow Reliability
Banff typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 300 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.