Harper Mountain Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Harper Mountain
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This is the Snow Forecast for Harper Mountain, Canada for 10 days from 31 January.
Updated 31 January 2025 14:41 GMT.
| Next Snow Expected | 31 January |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm- |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm2in |
| Next 7 Days | 7cm3in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Harper Mountain.
Forecast for today in Harper Mountain
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
31
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, heavy snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Harper Mountain has 5cm2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Harper Mountain Snow Report
Snow report from Sun Peaks (near Harper Mountain)
| Snow Conditions | - |
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Harper Mountain 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 31 | Sat 01 | Sun 02 | Mon 03 | Tue 04 | Wed 05 | Thu 06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 1,524m5,000ft | -2℃29°F
 +1cm
| -2℃27°F
+2cm+1in
| -7℃20°F
+2cm+1in
| -11℃11°F
 +2cm+1in
| -18℃0°F
 | -17℃0°F
 | -16℃3°F
|
| 1,312m4,304ft | 0℃32°F
+1cm
| -1℃30°F
+2cm+1in
| -5℃22°F
+2cm+1in
| -10℃14°F
+2cm+1in
| -16℃3°F
| -16℃3°F
| -14℃6°F
|
| 1,100m3,609ft | 1℃34°F
+1cm
| 0℃33°F
+2cm+1in
| -4℃25°F
+1cm+1in
| -9℃15°F
+2cm+1in
| -15℃5°F
| -15℃6°F
| -13℃8°F
|
| Snow Line | 1,100m3,609ft | 1,100m3,609ft | 1,100m3,609ft | 1,100m3,609ft | 1,100m3,609ft | ||
| Max Town | 1℃34°F | 0℃33°F | -4℃25°F | -9℃15°F | -15℃5°F | -15℃6°F | -13℃8°F |
| Min Town | -2℃28°F | -7℃20°F | -11℃12°F | -16℃3°F | -20℃-4°F | -25℃-13°F | -22℃-7°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Harper Mountain Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
31
1cm New Snow
Cloudy, heavy snow showers, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
01
2cm1in New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
02
1cm to 2cm1in New Snow
Clear sky first, snow showers then fair, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
03
2cm1in New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
04
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
05
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Harper Mountain, Canada gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Harper Mountain, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Harper Mountain Snow Forecast updated at 14:41 GMT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Harper Mountain
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Peaks | 8cm3in | 12cm5in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Harper Mountain
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Harper Mountain, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Harper Mountain, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Harper Mountain is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Harper Mountain will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Harper Mountain for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.