Lake Louise  ski resort

📷 Lake Louise

North America

Lake Louise

33

Solid

stable

Last Snowfall

Feb 26

today

Past 24 Hours

2.2cm

Past 48 Hours

3.9cm

Past 10 Days

13.7cm

14-Day Forecast

21cm

Snow Depth

160cm

Updated: Feb 26, 5:17 PMWeather at base: 1646m

Resort Guide

The Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, offering over 4,200 acres of skiable terrain across four mountain faces. The resort features a variety of runs for all abilities, panoramic views of the surrounding Rockies, and a vibrant base area with dining and après-ski options. Signature experiences include scenic gondola rides, terrain parks, and guided mountain tours, making it a year-round destination for both winter sports and summer sightseeing. The resort stands out for its expansive terrain, breathtaking alpine scenery, and access to UNESCO World Heritage wilderness.

Resort Info

Summit2637m
Base1646m
Vertical3250m
Lifts12
Runs168
Skiable Area4200 acres
Avg Snowfall199 inches / 506 cm
CountryCanada

Top Après Ski

Powder Keg Lounge – A popular après-ski spot located at the base of the mountain, the Powder Keg Lounge is known for its cozy atmosphere, hearty comfort food, and selection of local craft beers, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
33
Solid
stable

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Current conditions at Lake Louise are quite pleasant with moderate snowfall and a temperature of -8°C. With 9cm of fresh snow over the past week, it's a great time to hit the slopes. Expect a solid snow base of 95cm to enhance your skiing experience.

AI-generated summary

Depth

95cm depth - good coverage on most runs.

Recent

Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.

Forecast

15cm forecast - some snow expected.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:17 PM UTC

Snow Summary

2637mECMWF Model

Updated Feb 26, 2026 at 5:23 PM

12cm
24h
21cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
12
Prev10d
6
Now26
7.5
F27
0.3
S28
S1
M2
T3
0.2
W4
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Feb 26, 05:17 PM UTC

Freezing Level

1680m

🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions

Base

1646m

Temp

-1.8°C

Wind

15km/h

Snow Depth

160cm

14-Day Forecast

13.5cm

Mid-Mountain

2142m

Temp

-7.7°C

Wind

31.5km/h

Snow Depth

160cm

14-Day Forecast

11.7cm

Summit

2637m

Temp

-8.3°C

Wind

15km/h

Snow Depth

160cm

14-Day Forecast

15.2cm

Live Conditions

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (2637m)

ECMWF
21cm
GFS
2cm
GEM
17.1cm
JMA
9.4cm
ICON
16.7cm
Météo-Fr
12.7cm
SnowSure™
13.2cm

10-Day Forecast

Today

26

❄️

-7.6°

-13.5°

6cm

Fri

27

❄️

-8.1°

-14.7°

7.5cm

Sat

28

❄️

-9.9°

-24.6°

0.3cm

Sun

1

☁️

-6.6°

-27.9°

Mon

2

-2.8°

-21.1°

Tue

3

☁️

-1.6°

-19.3°

Wed

4

☁️

-4.7°

-17.5°

0.2cm

Thu

5

☁️

-5.5°

-12.4°

0.4cm

Fri

6

❄️

-6.6°

-14°

0.7cm

Sat

7

❄️

-8.9°

-16.6°

2.1cm

Summit elevation (2637m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Thu, Feb 26, 05:17 PM UTC

186.9cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+38%

vs 5-Year Avg

135.6cm avg by now

+30%

vs 30-Year Avg

143.7cm avg by now

135.6cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has slightly exceeded the 30-year average, indicating a modest upward trend. The 2021 and 2020 seasons were significant outliers, with snowfall well above both short- and long-term averages, while the most recent three seasons have seen a return to lower totals. The current season's snowfall is 56% above the 5-year average and 63% above the 30-year average, marking a notable spike compared to recent years. This pattern suggests increased variability, with occasional extreme snowfall years driving the overall upward trend.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

Peak Season

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.