Canmore, Sun Feb 5 @8:15 a.m: The 11 cm that’s on my deck this morning is probably on the low end of the accumulation amounts in the mountains from this snowfall which started 24 hours ago. Temperature is -18 and it’s windy. According to the forecast, there’s lots more to come.
Sat Feb 4 @7:45 a.m: I’ve received 3 cm of snow overnight in Canmore. The temperature is -18°C. Elk Pass, Blueberry Hill, and Hydroline were trackset last night, but will have varying amounts of fresh snow on top of the grooming.
Needles be gone! Just received a call from a skier who has a cabin in PLPP and it is snowing there. So far about 3 cm and temp is -5°C. I also received about 3 cm overnight in Canmore.
Grooming Update(first tracksetting this season): Baker Creek Mountain Resort reports: “Baker to Castle Lookout has been track-set. A few rocks sticking out; there’s not a lot of snow in some sections.”
At least for this bout of cold temperatures we have snow! You might want to refer back to this Cold Weather Gear posting with 22 comments from readers for suggestions on preparing to ski in cold weather. At 8:15 a.m. It’s -23°C at SkiHere in
Update Jan 1, 2017 @ 8:15 a.m: I’ve received 4-5 cm of snow in Canmore, and another 5 cm is forecast for today. This is great news for the natural snow trails at the nordic centre. I sure hope Ribbon Creek and West Bragg are getting this, too. I remembered…
Great news from Nipika, posted around 10:30 a.m. on Facebook… They don’t waste any time there, getting the trails groomed! On webcam, I saw the tractor clearing snow from the skating rink on Lake Louise this morning but I haven’t
Sunday 9:30 a.m. Snowfall Warning in effect for Calgary, Canmore and Kananaskis. The front appears to have already moved through Lake Louise and Banff. A dusting of snow overnight in Canmore, but in the past few minutes the snow
As already discussed on the comments, there’s a big-time snowfall forecast for the weekend. The most optimistic one, the Snow Forecast for PLPP, predicts 49 cm between now(Wed a.m.) and Monday. The flip side of that forecast shows
Yesterday’s(Friday Nov 25) PLPP trail report mentioned some packing had been completed on a few trails:
