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Whitewater Mountain Resort

As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, a weather-model estimate for Whitewater Mountain Resort puts 0 in. of new snow in 24 h, 0 in. in 48 h, base 0 in.

Selkirk Mountains · BC

Pre-season. As of Oct 20, Whitewater Mountain Resort has not opened for the season: confirmed opening Dec 4; base 0 in. (model estimate, 3 h old), 0 in. of new snow in 24 h (model estimate).Poor
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Description · generated

Whitewater Mountain Resort is a ski area in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, near the city of Nelson. It covers 1,367 skiable acres with 113 runs served by 5 lifts, and the longest run is 2.7 miles. The base sits at 5,348 feet and the summit at 6,568 feet, giving 2,014 feet of vertical. Annual snowfall averages 480 inches. A separate network of cross-country and snowshoe trails runs alongside the lift-served terrain.

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48°Feels 43°
0"New snow
Wind
1%Precip chance
5
PeakCam Snow Scorepoor2026-10-20

As of Oct 20, Whitewater Mountain Resort's PeakCam Snow Score is 5 of 100 (poor): operating status 5 of 10.

Why 5? The five components
  • Depth vs normal0 / 30
    no base depth on file · none
  • New snow, 7 days0 / 25
    no snow report · none
  • Forecast, 7 days0 / 20
    no stored forecast run · none
  • Snow quality0 / 15
    no snow report · none
  • Operating status5 / 10
    pre-season (operator feed or confirmed date) · operator

Algorithmic, formula score-v1: great ≥ 75, good ≥ 55, fair ≥ 35. How the score works · JSON

Snow Report

0″
Base Depth
0″
24h New Snow
0″
48h New Snow
→ Stable
7-Day Trend
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Trails Open
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Lifts Open
Bluebird
Expect clear bluebird skies today.
Warming trend
Outlook

Updated · Source: open_meteo

  • Base depthmodelestimated 3 h
  • 24 h newmodelestimated 3 h
  • TempECCCstale 44 h
  • Next 48 hmodelestimated 4 h
  • What the tiers mean

5-Day Forecast

14-day snow outlook · summit

0.2 in next 7 days · 0.3 in over 14 · peak 0.2 in on Sun, Oct 25

7 models agree today · 7 models in the blend

  1. Today

    20

    –

    47°/28°

    7m

  2. Wed

    21

    –

    50°/34°

    7m

  3. Thu

    22

    –

    52°/31°

    7m

  4. Fri

    23

    –

    39°/22°

    7m

  5. Sat

    24

    –

    32°/21°

    6m

  6. Sun

    25

    0.2"

    29°/17°

    6m

  7. Mon

    26

    –

    27°/16°

    5m

  8. Tue

    27

    ✳✳✳

    0.1"

    37°/17°

    4m

  9. Wed

    28

    –

    38°/18°

    4m

  10. Thu

    29

    –

    45°/24°

    3m

  11. Fri

    30

    –

    46°/25°

    2m

  12. Sat

    31

    –

    46°/26°

    2m

  13. Sun

    1

    –

    46°/27°

    2m

  14. Mon

    2

    –

    35°/31°

    2m

Median of the models that reach each day; the pale band is the 25th–75th percentile across models. Updated every 6 hours. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) · every model · how it is verified

Tue
AM
43°
PM
48°
EVE
41°
Wed
AM
49°
PM
52°
EVE
44°

Snow amounts: PeakCam blend of 7 models (Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0) · Narrative, temperature and wind: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly

What the instruments say

by elevation band
Latest station observations near Whitewater Mountain Resort, by elevation band
BandStationDepthNewTempWindRead
SummitSOUTHRIDGEECCC · 6,529 ft · 2.6 km0″–39.7°F–
BaseHALL CREEKECCC · 2,822 ft · 9.5 km––50.2°F–
BaseNELSON CS, BC CAGHCN-Daily · 1,755 ft · 11.7 km0″–48.5°F–

Each row is one sensor at its own elevation, not a mountain average. Daily networks (SNOTEL, GHCN) read once a day; hourly ones (NWS, ECCC, BC ASWS) carry temperature and wind but no depth. Sources: Environment and Climate Change Canada; NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily.

Live Cams · 4 available

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Lodge Camera· 5,348′

Raven Camera webcam at Whitewater Mountain Resort, 6,768′

Raven Camera· 6,768′

Summit Camera webcam at Whitewater Mountain Resort, 6,568′

Summit Camera· 6,568′

Last 24 hGlory Camera

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  1. Glory Camera still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
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  2. Glory Camera still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
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  3. Glory Camera still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
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  4. Glory Camera still, 0″ new snow in 24 h
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About Whitewater Mountain Resort

Whitewater Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia. PeakCam tracks 4 webcams here. Snow figures on this page are weather-model estimates, not ground-sensor readings.

PeakCam treats this as the off-season here; if the mountain is still operating, the numbers and cams above are the thing to trust.

Frequently Asked

Where is Whitewater Mountain Resort?
Whitewater Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the Selkirk Mountains, British Columbia. Coordinates: 49.44° N, 117.16° W.
How high is Whitewater Mountain Resort?
Whitewater Mountain Resort runs from a base at 5,348 ft to a summit at 6,568 ft, a vertical drop of 2,014 ft.
How big is Whitewater Mountain Resort?
Whitewater Mountain Resort has 1,367 acres of skiable terrain, 113 named runs and 5 lifts, as published by the resort. The longest run is 2.7 mi.
When does Whitewater Mountain Resort open for the 2026–27 season?
Whitewater Mountain Resort has announced it will open for the 2026–27 season on Friday, December 4, 2026.
How much snow does Whitewater Mountain Resort get in a typical season?
Whitewater Mountain Resort reports an average of 480 in of snowfall a season (resort-published figure).
What is the base depth at Whitewater Mountain Resort today?
As of 9:46 a.m. MT Oct 20, the latest report for Whitewater Mountain Resort puts the base at 0 inches (model estimate).
Does Whitewater Mountain Resort have live webcams?
Yes — this page has 4 webcams for Whitewater Mountain Resort (regularly refreshing stills), free and without an account.
Where does Whitewater Mountain Resort's snow data come from?
Whitewater Mountain Resort has no NRCS telemetry station, so depth and new-snow figures here are weather-model estimates (Open-Meteo), updated every six hours. They are a good storm signal but will not match an on-the-ground measurement exactly.

More on how these numbers are measured: www.peakcam.io/methodology