49 Degrees North Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 02 April 2026 12:41 UTC
Snow Forecast for 49 Degrees North
Snow and Weather from 2 April.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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49 Degrees North Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in 49 Degrees North?
| Next Snow Expected | 2 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 10cm 4in |
| Next 7 Days | 10cm 4in |
Forecast for today in 49 Degrees North
Max 5℃ 40°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 40°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
02
6cm to 10cm 2in to 4in New Snow
Cloudy first, heavy snow showers then snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,429m 4,688ft to resort level ( 1,200m 3,937ft ).
Forecast times for 49 Degrees North are in Denver (US/Mountain) time zone.
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| Thu 02 | Fri 03 | Sat 04 | Sun 05 | Mon 06 | Tue 07 | Wed 08 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F2 | SW F3 | SW F2 | ||||
| 1,760m 5,774ft | 0℃ 33°F
+10cm +4in
| 1℃ 33°F
 | 3℃ 37°F
 | 8℃ 46°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 5℃ 42°F
|
| W F2 | SW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 1,480m 4,856ft | 2℃ 36°F
+10cm +4in
| 3℃ 36°F
| 5℃ 40°F
| 10℃ 49°F
| 13℃ 55°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 7℃ 45°F
|
| SW F2 | SW F2 | ||||||
| 1,200m 3,937ft | 5℃ 40°F
+6cm +2in
| 6℃ 42°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 15℃ 58°F
| 10℃ 50°F
| 9℃ 48°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,429m 4,688ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 5℃ 40°F | 6℃ 42°F | 7℃ 44°F | 12℃ 53°F | 15℃ 58°F | 10℃ 50°F | 9℃ 48°F |
| Min Town | 0℃ 33°F | -1℃ 31°F | -6℃ 21°F | -3℃ 27°F | 2℃ 36°F | 1℃ 33°F | -2℃ 29°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.
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Snow Reliability
49 Degrees North typically sees an average snowfall of around 300 inches each season, ensuring good snow depth throughout winter. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in 49 Degrees North
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to 49 Degrees North, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in 49 Degrees North, 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 49 Degrees North is not always controlled (slopes made safe from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, 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 49 Degrees North 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 49 Degrees North 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.