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Hemlock Valley Snow Forecast - 23rd May 2026

Hemlock Valley Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 23 May 2026 17:49 NZST

Snow Forecast for Hemlock Valley

Snow and Weather from 23 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Hemlock Valley Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Hemlock Valley?

Hemlock Valley Snow Forecast Highlights - GEM
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,173m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Hemlock Valley.

Forecast for today in Hemlock Valley

Max 16℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
23

Snow unlikely

ClearFairCloudClear

Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Hemlock Valley are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Hemlock Valley from OpenMeteo(GEM)
Sat
23
Sun
24
Mon
25
Tue
26
Wed
27
Thu
28
Fri
29
Wind
1,371m
14℃
Cloud
12℃
Clear
10℃
Cloud
11℃
Fair
16℃
Clear
16℃
Mixed
12℃
Cloud
1,173m
15℃
Cloud
13℃
Clear
11℃
Cloud
13℃
Fair
18℃
Clear
17℃
Mixed
13℃
Cloud
975m
16℃
Cloud
14℃
Clear
12℃
Cloud
14℃
Fair
19℃
Clear
19℃
Mixed
15℃
Cloud
Snow Line
Max Town16℃14℃12℃14℃19℃19℃15℃
Min Town8℃5℃7℃4℃5℃7℃7℃

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

Hemlock Valley typically enjoys a reliable snowpack, with average depths ranging from 100 to 200 cm throughout the season. Regular snowfall ensures good conditions, but for the latest snow info, check J2Ski for updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Hemlock Valley

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Hemlock Valley, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Hemlock Valley, 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 Hemlock Valley is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, 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 Hemlock Valley 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 Hemlock Valley 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.