Banff Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 20 May 2026 10:41 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Banff
1-week from 20 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Banff 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Banff?
| Next Snow Expected | 20 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 3in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Banff
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 56°F
Min 22°F
3in New Snow
Snow Line from 7,388ft to resort level (7,087ft).
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Banff Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 40°F
Min 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 23°F and rising to 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
20
1in New Snow
Clear sky early, then snow showers later.
Snow Line from 7,388ft to resort level (7,087ft).
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 48°F
Min 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 24°F and rising to 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 51°F
Min 22°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 22°F and rising to 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 56°F
Min 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 23°F and rising to 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
23
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 49°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 46°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
25
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Max 48°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
26
2in New Snow
Fair first, heavy snow showers then light snow, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 7,290ft to resort level (7,087ft).
Forecast times for Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
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 trail 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.
Banff Snow Forecast updated at 10:41 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Banff
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Village-Banff | 1in | 3in | |||||||
| Banff Mount Norquay | 1in | 2in | |||||||
| Nakiska | 2in | 2in |
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.