Great Bear Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Great Bear
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast for Great Bear, United States for 16 days from 13 March.
Updated 12 March 2025 19:37 PDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Great Bear.
Forecast for today in Great Bear
Max 67°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 67°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then fair, clear sky later.
Great Bear has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Great Bear Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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Great Bear 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
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| Wind | NE F2 | SE F3 | S F5 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F5 |
| 1,703ft | 67°F
| 72°F
| 70°F
 | 56°F
| 49°F
| 61°F
| 56°F
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| NE F2 | SE F3 | S F5 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F5 | |
| 1,588ft | 67°F
| 72°F
| 71°F
| 57°F
| 49°F
| 62°F
| 57°F
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| NE F2 | SE F3 | S F5 | SW F4 | SW F3 | SW F4 | SW F5 | |
| 1,473ft | 67°F
| 73°F
| 71°F
| 57°F
| 50°F
| 62°F
| 57°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 67°F | 73°F | 71°F | 57°F | 50°F | 62°F | 57°F |
| Min Town | 32°F | 43°F | 57°F | 41°F | 32°F | 44°F | 54°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.
Great Bear 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 67°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 67°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then fair, clear sky later.
Max 73°F
Min 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 73°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 71°F
Min 57°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 57°F to daytime highs around 71°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, rain showers then light drizzle, cloudy later.
Max 57°F
Min 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Heavy rain, light drizzle, cloudy later.
Max 50°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 62°F
Min 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 57°F
Min 54°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 54°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then rain showers later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Great Bear, 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 Great Bear, 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.
Great Bear Snow Forecast updated at 19:37 PDT, next update expected 01:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Great Bear
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
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| Red River | 2in | 3in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Great Bear
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Great Bear, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Great Bear, 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 Great Bear 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 Great Bear 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 Great Bear 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.