49 Degrees North Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for 49 Degrees North
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This is the Snow Forecast for 49 Degrees North, United States for 16 days from 13 March.
Updated 12 March 2025 17:39 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 13 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 9in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for 49 Degrees North.
Forecast for today in 49 Degrees North
Max 36°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
13
1in to 4in New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 5,410ft to resort level.
49 Degrees North has 5in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
49 Degrees North Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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49 Degrees North 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | S F4 | SW F3 | |||||
| 5,774ft | 30°F
+4in
| 24°F
| 24°F
 +1in
| 25°F
| 27°F
 +2in
| 28°F
| 27°F
|
| S F4 | SW F3 | ||||||
| 4,856ft | 33°F
+2in
| 27°F
| 27°F
+1in
| 28°F
| 30°F
+2in
| 31°F
| 30°F
|
| S F4 | SW F2 | ||||||
| 3,937ft | 36°F
+1in
| 31°F
| 31°F
+1in
| 32°F
| 33°F
+2in
| 35°F
| 33°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 5,410ft | 3,937ft | 3,937ft | 3,937ft | 3,937ft | 3,937ft | 3,937ft |
| Max Town | 36°F | 31°F | 31°F | 32°F | 33°F | 35°F | 33°F |
| Min Town | 30°F | 23°F | 16°F | 13°F | 23°F | 18°F | 19°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.
49 Degrees North 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 36°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
13
1in to 4in New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 5,410ft to resort level.
Max 31°F
Min 23°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 23°F and not getting above 31°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
14
New Snow
Cloudy early, then snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 31°F
Min 16°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 16°F and not getting above 31°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
15
1in New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 32°F
Min 13°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 13°F and not getting above 32°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
16
New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 33°F
Min 23°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 23°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
17
2in New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 35°F
Min 18°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 18°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
18
New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 33°F
Min 19°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 19°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
19
New Snow
Light snow showers, cloudy, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for 49 Degrees North, United States 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 49 Degrees North, 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.
49 Degrees North Snow Forecast updated at 17:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.
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.