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Powder King Snow Forecast - 21st February 2025

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Powder King Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Powder King

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Powder King, Canada for 10 days from 21 February.

Updated 21 February 2025 15:32 NZDT.

Powder King Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected21 February
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours18cm
Next 7 Days28cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Powder King.

Forecast for today in Powder King

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
21

4cm New Snow

SnowCloudSnowSnow

Heavy snow showers, cloudy, snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Powder Alert!

Updated 21 February 2025 15:45 NZDT

Powder Possible :- 18cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Powder King over the next 2 days.

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Powder King Snow Report

Powder King Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Powder King 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Powder King from OpenMeteo(GEM-Canada)
Fri
21
Sat
22
Sun
23
Mon
24
Tue
25
Wed
26
Thu
27
WindSW F2SW F2SW F2
1,830m
-4℃
Snow
+4cm
-1℃
Snow
+5cm
-2℃
Snow
+9cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+2cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+1cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+1cm
1℃
Mixed
+1cm
SW F2SW F2SW F2
1,385m
-1℃
Snow
+4cm
2℃
Snow
+5cm
1℃
Snow
+8cm
1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
0℃
Light Snow
+2cm
3℃
Mixed
SW F2
940m
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
4℃
Snow
+3cm
3℃
Snow
+3cm
4℃
Light Snow
+3cm
4℃
Mixed
+1cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
5℃
Mixed
Snow Line

940m

varying 1,155m
to 940m

varying 1,140m
to 940m

varying 1,202m
to 940m

varying 1,171m
to 940m

varying 1,094m
to 940m

varying 1,340m
to 940m

Max Town2℃4℃3℃4℃4℃3℃5℃
Min Town-4℃1℃1℃-1℃-1℃0℃1℃

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.

Powder King 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.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
21

4cm New Snow

SnowCloudSnowSnow

Heavy snow showers, cloudy, snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
22

3cm to 5cm New Snow

SnowSnowLight SnowFair

Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then light snow, fair later.

Snow Line from 1,155m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
23

3cm to 9cm New Snow

CloudMixedSnowSnow

Cloudy, clear spells, heavy snow showers later.

Snow Line from 1,140m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
24

2cm to 3cm New Snow

MixedLight SnowLight SnowLight Snow

Clear spells early, then light snow later.

Snow Line from 1,202m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
25

1cm New Snow

FairMixedLight SnowSnow

Fair first, clear spells then light snow, heavy snow showers later.

Snow Line from 1,171m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
26

1cm New Snow

MixedSnowMixedSnow

Clear spells first, snow showers then clear spells, snow showers later.

Snow Line from 1,094m to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
27

up to 1cm New Snow

MixedMixedMixedMixed

Clear spells.

Snow Line from 1,340m to resort level.

This Snow Forecast for Powder King, 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 Powder King, 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.

Powder King Snow Forecast updated at 15:32 NZDT, next update expected imminently.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Powder King

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Powder King, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Powder King, 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 Powder King 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 Powder King 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 Powder King 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.