Weather Forecast

Presented by:
Harmony honda


Last Updated: March 19th, 2024 6:30 AM PDT

Today
Sunny
Sunny. Light ridge wind. Freezing level near 3000 m.
High
9 ℃ / 48 ℉
Low
2 ℃ / 36 ℉
Tonight
Night Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy. Ridge wind WNW 10-20 kph. Freezing level near 1800 m.
Low
-1 ℃ / 30 ℉
Tomorrow (Wednesday)
Partly Cloudy Mix
Partly cloudy over the day, becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers and flurries mix at night. Rainfall amounts of Trace-2 mm and snowfall amounts of Trace-1 cm possible. Ridge wind NNW 15-25 kph. Freezing level near 1800 m falling to 1300 m at night.
High
4 ℃ / 39 ℉
Low
-3 ℃ / 27 ℉
Thursday
Mostly Cloudy Snow
Mostly cloudy with isolated flurries. Isolated amounts of Trace-2 cm possible. Ridge wind WNW 25-35 gusting to 40-50 kph. Freezing level near 1500 m.
High
-2 ℃ / 28 ℉
Low
-5 ℃ / 23 ℉
Friday
Mostly Cloudy Snow
Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries. Amounts 1-3 cm possible. Ridge wind ESE 15-25 kph. Freezing level near 1700 m.
High
-2 ℃ / 28 ℉
Low
-4 ℃ / 25 ℉
Saturday
Mostly Cloudy Snow
Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries. Amounts 2-4 cm possible. Ridge wind NNW-N 15-25 kph. Freezing level near 1300 m.
High
-3 ℃ / 27 ℉
Low
-9 ℃ / 16 ℉

Detailed Forecast

Mainly clear weather and dry conditions expected through the day tomorrow, then becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers and flurries mix tomorrow night. Light ridge winds and mild temperatures also expected today and tomorrow, with freezing level near 3000 m today then falling to 1800 m by tonight, and further down to near 1300 m tomorrow night.

Synopsis

A strong ridge of high pressure over western Canada continues to bring clear conditions and mild temperatures today and the day tomorrow. The ridge breaks down by midday tomorrow, allowing for a low to develop over the region, bringing a chance of showers and flurries mix tomorrow night as freezing levels fall to below 1800 m.

3 to 5 Day Outlook

A series of weak low tracking to the east through south of the region expected to bring isolated to scattered flurries on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Moderate to strong NW ridge winds expected on Thursday, then diminishing to light to moderate Friday and Saturday. Temperatures expected to cool to below freezing point with freezing levels near 1300-1700 m through the second half of the week.

Resort Elevations:

Valley Base (City of Kelowna) - 344m (1,128 ft)
Bottom of Gem Lake Express – 1,511m (4,957 ft)
Village Centre – 1,755m (5,757 ft)
Summit – 2,319m (7,606 ft)

Alpine forecast provided by RWDI - a meteorological consulting and engineering firm with extensive experience in microclimate and mountain meteorology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smoke Free Big White

Smoking of any kind (including tobacco, marijuana, e-cigarettes and vaporizers) is strictly prohibited anywhere on Big White Ski Resort property outside of designated smoking areas. Applies to summer and winter seasons. Mountain Safety Info >>

eNewsletter Sign Up

Sign up to receive news, contest alerts and special offers from Big White Ski Resort.

Sign me up for:
© 2024 Big White Ski Resort Ltd. All rights reserved.