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Whitewater Ski Resort

The mountain profile at Whitewater Ski Resort reflects its location in the Selkirk Mountains and guides how visitors move across the slopes. Natural snowfall strongly influences how the mountain skis throughout winter.

Mountain profile

Annual snow
472 in
Summit elevation
6,768 ft
Base elevation
4,527 ft
Vertical drop
2,241 ft
Skiable terrain
Not available
Lifts
4 lifts
Runs
46 runs

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Conditions

32°F

Snow, Rain, Partially cloudy

New snow
0"
Precipitation / chance
0 in · 100%
Humidity
88%
Wind gusts
19 mph
Wind
9.4 mph ENE
Pressure
1009 hPa
Sunrise
8:02 AM
Sunset
7:07 PM
Moon phase
New Moon
Cloud cover
58.8%
Visibility
10 mi

Daylight: 11 hr 6 min

Resort information

Operating status
Closed for Snow Sports
Base & surface
Base depth
0"
Primary surface
—
Snow last 48 hours
—
Open
Lifts
—
Trails
—
Terrain
—
Parks & pipes
Available
No
Parks & pipes open
—
Hours
Weekdays
—
Weekends
—
Night skiing
—

Resort update: 2026-04-06

10-day forecast

Partially cloudy
High
36°F
Low
29°F
Snow
1 in
Precip. probability
74%

Partially cloudy
High
36°F
Low
25°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
8%

Clear
High
41°F
Low
26°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
0%

Partially cloudy
High
43°F
Low
29°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
4%

Partially cloudy
High
43°F
Low
31°F
Snow
0.1 in
Precip. probability
12%

Partially cloudy
High
44°F
Low
31°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
5%

Partially cloudy
High
47°F
Low
32°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
3%

Partially cloudy
High
48°F
Low
35°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
32%

Rain, Partially cloudy
High
51°F
Low
34°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
52%

Partially cloudy
High
46°F
Low
34°F
Snow
0 in
Precip. probability
48%

Resort Outlook

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14-day snowfall outlook

Total: 5 in

1 in
74%
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
0.1 in
12%
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
0 inches
1.3 in
29%
2.6 in
39%

Daily forecast snowfall in inches. Amounts on the bars show daily snowfall. Percentages at right appear only on days with snow and show the chance of rain or snow, not a snow-only probability. -- indicates no snow; — indicates unavailable data.

Temperature

Oct 10 – Oct 23 · 2026

● Daily high● Daily low━ Daily average┄ Typical daily temperature: 36°F
20°29°38°46°55°Oct 10Oct 11Oct 12Oct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 20Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23
How to read temperatures

Ranges show each day’s low and high, not a statistical distribution. Typical daily temperature is the median of 14 available daily averages. Missing readings leave gaps.

Pressure & storm activity

Oct 10 – Oct 23 · Forecast · UTC

━ Pressure (hPa)━ Falling pressure▮ Snowfall (in)▮ Liquid precipitation (in)Largest daily drop: 9.8 hPa
Pressure · hPaSnow / precip. · in10050.0010130.6510201.3010281.9510352.60Oct 10Oct 11Oct 12Oct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 20Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23

Hover, tap, or focus a day to compare pressure changes, precipitation, and snowfall.

How to read pressure & storm activity

Compare falling pressure with snowfall or precipitation to spot possible storm patterns. A pressure drop alone does not guarantee a storm. Each day pairs a light blue snowfall bar with a purple liquid precipitation bar (rain and melted snow). Both use the inches axis; snowfall depth and liquid precipitation are different measurements and are not added together. Snowfall and precipitation are separate source fields; snow can be reported even when precipitation is zero. Each metric uses its own labeled axis. Missing pressure readings leave gaps; — marks an unavailable bar value.

Temperature, dew point & moisture

Oct 10 – Oct 23 · Daily forecast · UTC

━ Daily average temperature━ Daily dew point▮ DPD (right axis)
Temperature / dew point · °FDPD · °F15.00.023.83.832.57.541.311.350.015.0Oct 10Oct 11Oct 12Oct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 20Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23

Hover, tap, or focus a day to compare temperature, dew point, and their gap.

How to read dew point depression

Dew point depression (DPD) = temperature − dew point. A shrinking gap means air is closer to saturation; it can reflect added moisture, cooling, or both.

These are daily values, not hourly observations. A small gap alone does not predict snow or prove the whole atmosphere is moist. Compare with pressure, precipitation, and the snowfall forecast. Missing or inconsistent DPD readings are left blank.

Illustrative comparisons at 30°F; descriptions are a guide, not fixed weather thresholds.
TemperatureDew pointDPDWhat it suggests
30°F5°F25°FVery dry air
30°F15°F15°FFairly dry
30°F22°F8°FCloser to saturation
30°F27°F3°FNear saturation
30°F29°F1°FVery humid; fog or clouds possible
30°F30°F0°FSaturated

Illustrative approaching-storm sequence: 25°F / dew point 5°F → DPD 20°F; 24°F / 15°F → 9°F; 23°F / 20°F → 3°F; 22°F / 21°F → 1°F. Rising dew point alongside cooling temperature shows air becoming much closer to saturation. This example is not the resort’s live forecast.

National Weather Service: dew point and saturation

Regional observations

SNOTEL data

Nearby station comparison

Hidden Lake

988:ID:SNTL

Elevation
5,000 ft
Distance
42.7 mi
Snow depth
2 in
SWE
0 in
Daily precipitation
0.1 in
Water-year precipitation
0.1 in

NRCS remote backcountry weather station observations. Readings describe conditions at each station, which can differ from the resort. Dates are shown per measurement.