Marmot Basin Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Marmot Basin
This is the Snow Forecast for Marmot Basin, Canada for 10 days from 14 November.
Updated 15 November 2025 03:41 NZDT.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Marmot Basin.
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Marmot Basin Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Marmot Basin?
| Next Snow Expected | 14 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
Forecast for today in Marmot Basin
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
14
1cm to 4cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Marmot Basin has 4cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
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| Upper Snow Depths |
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Snow Conditions |
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| Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,600m | -6℃
 +4cm
| -5℃
| -2℃
 | -2℃
| -3℃
 +1cm
| -8℃
| -5℃
|
| 2,150m | -2℃
+1cm
| 0℃
| 1℃
| 1℃
| 0℃
+1cm
| -5℃
| -2℃
|
| 1,700m | 1℃
+1cm
| 3℃
| 3℃
| 0℃
 | 2℃
+1cm
| -1℃
| 0℃
|
| Snow Line | 1,700m | 1,700m | 1,700m | ||||
| Max Town | 1℃ | 3℃ | 3℃ | 0℃ | 2℃ | -1℃ | 0℃ |
| Min Town | -7℃ | -7℃ | -6℃ | -6℃ | -3℃ | -10℃ | -8℃ |
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.
Marmot Basin 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 1℃
Min -7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
14
1cm to 4cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 2℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then clear sky, clear spells later.
Max 3℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, fair later.
Max 2℃
Min -6℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 2℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -1℃
Min -10℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ and not getting above -1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 0℃
Min -8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -8℃ to daytime highs around 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
20
Snow unlikely
Fair.
This Snow Forecast for Marmot Basin, 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 Marmot Basin, on any given piste 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.
Marmot Basin Snow Forecast updated at 03:41 NZDT, next update expected 06:00 NZDT.
Snow Forecast near Marmot Basin
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper | 4cm | 5cm |
Snow Reliability
Marmot Basin enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 3 to 5 meters annually. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Marmot Basin
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Marmot Basin, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Marmot Basin, 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 Marmot Basin 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 Marmot Basin 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 Marmot Basin 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.