Banff 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 30 August 2026 20:40 UTC
2-Day Forecast for Banff
48-hours from 30 August.
See below for forecast detail
Banff Snow Forecast updated at 20:40 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Banff
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 1℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
30
2cm to 12cm 1in to 5in New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,237m 7,339ft to resort level ( 2,160m 7,087ft ).
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Banff
Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 1℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 00:00 |  | Clear sky. | 4℃ 39°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 65% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 75% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 80% | |
| Sun | 08:00 |  | up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 85% |
| Sun | 09:00 | | 1cm to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | SW Light | 90% |
| Sun | 10:00 | | 1cm to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | SW Light | 95% |
| Sun | 11:00 | | up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Snow showers. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 95% |
| Sun | 12:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 13:00 |  | Light drizzle. | 5℃ 40°F | SW Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 15:00 |  | Rain showers. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Light drizzle. | 6℃ 42°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Light drizzle. | 6℃ 42°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 44°F | SW Calm | 85% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 44°F | SW Light | 75% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 42°F | SW Light | 60% | |
| Sun | 21:00 |  | Clear spells. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 45% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ 33°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 36°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 38°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ 43°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ 47°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 10℃ 50°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ 52°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ 53°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 13℃ 55°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 13℃ 55°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Clear spells. | 13℃ 55°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 13℃ 54°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ 53°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ 50°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ 46°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ 44°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ 43°F | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Banff
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Village-Banff | 12cm 5in | 12cm 5in |
Banff Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Banff.
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.