📷 Lake Louise
North America
Lake Louise
Fair
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Last Snowfall
Apr 12
todayPast 24 Hours
1.2cm
Past 48 Hours
1.2cm
Past 10 Days
7.4cm
14-Day Forecast
18.5cm
Snow Depth
160cm
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.
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Resort Info
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.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Lake Louise is experiencing moderate snowfall with a current temperature of -2°C, making for a pleasant day on the slopes. With a snow depth of 127cm and 5cm of fresh snow in the last week, conditions are decent for skiing. Expect an additional 15 to 19cm of snow over the next two weeks, which should keep the runs well-covered.
AI-generated summaryDepth
122cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
17cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
42cm expected - good snow on the way.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 09:17 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 9:24 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Pacific Northwest region
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Apr 12, 09:17 PM UTC
Freezing Level
1680m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
1646m
Temp
4.3°C
Wind
4.4km/h
Snow Depth
160cm
14-Day Forecast
18.7cm
Mid-Mountain
2142m
Temp
0.2°C
Wind
10km/h
Snow Depth
160cm
14-Day Forecast
12.4cm
Summit
2637m
Temp
-2.1°C
Wind
4.4km/h
Snow Depth
160cm
14-Day Forecast
18.9cm
Live Conditions
Lake Louise Webcams
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Local Reports
0 reportsDaily 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)
10-Day Forecast
Today
12
❄️
-0.8°
-5.5°
2.2cm
Mon
13
❄️
0.6°
-8.7°
1.2cm
Tue
14
❄️
-3.6°
-8.6°
1.7cm
Wed
15
❄️
-6.8°
-14.1°
3.4cm
Thu
16
❄️
-6.1°
-18°
0.4cm
Fri
17
☁️
-5.6°
-19.8°
0.1cm
Sat
18
☁️
-1.8°
-20.9°
Sun
19
❄️
0.4°
-12.8°
0.1cm
Mon
20
❄️
1.9°
-6.1°
1.5cm
Tue
21
❄️
-1.6°
-4.6°
4.6cm
Summit elevation (2637m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Apr 12, 09:17 PM UTC
278.7cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+50%
vs 5-Year Avg
185.2cm avg by now
+39%
vs 30-Year Avg
200.5cm avg by now
185.2cm
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.