Grouse Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Grouse Mountain
This is the Snow and Weather for Grouse Mountain from 18 February.
Updated 18 February 2026 18:44 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Grouse Mountain.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Grouse Mountain Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Grouse Mountain?
| Next Snow Expected | 21 February |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 4cm 1in |
Forecast for today in Grouse Mountain
Max 1℃ 35°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 1℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Grouse Mountain are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Grouse Mountain has up to 22cm 9in new snow forecast in the next 7 days.*
GEM - at altitude
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| Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 1,250m 4,101ft | -4℃ 25°F
| -5℃ 22°F
 | -5℃ 23°F
| 0℃ 32°F
 +2cm +1in
| 0℃ 31°F
 +1cm
| 0℃ 32°F
+5cm +2in
| 1℃ 33°F
+1cm
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| 760m 2,493ft | -1℃ 31°F
| -2℃ 28°F
| -2℃ 28°F
| 3℃ 38°F
+1cm +1in
| 3℃ 37°F
| 3℃ 38°F
+1cm
| 4℃ 39°F
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| 270m 886ft | 1℃ 35°F
| 0℃ 32°F
| 1℃ 34°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 6℃ 43°F
 | 6℃ 44°F
 | 7℃ 44°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 947m 3,107ft | varying 962m 3,156ft | varying 1,008m 3,307ft | varying 962m 3,156ft | |||
| Max Town | 1℃ 35°F | 0℃ 32°F | 1℃ 34°F | 7℃ 44°F | 6℃ 43°F | 6℃ 44°F | 7℃ 44°F |
| Min Town | -3℃ 26°F | -6℃ 21°F | -5℃ 23°F | 1℃ 33°F | 3℃ 37°F | 4℃ 39°F | 3℃ 38°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Snow Forecast near Grouse Mountain
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Mountain | - | 35cm 14in |
Snow Reliability
Grouse Mountain typically sees a snow depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions and forecasts, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Grouse Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Grouse Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Grouse Mountain, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Grouse Mountain is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Grouse Mountain will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Grouse Mountain for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.