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Ski Area Conditions
Recent snowpack levels, water content, and air temperature for the ski area
Seasonal Comparison
Compare snowpack levels this season from past seasons
| Current | Average | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.0" (-12%) | 28" | 42.0" (2010) | 19.0" (2020) |
Snow Forecast
Snow and weather outlook for the ski area.
- Today, Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Tomorrow, Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
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Outdoor Recreation
Popular outdoor recreation hotspots
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE MARY RONAN STATE PARK | 25 | 3,771 ft | |||
| BIG ARM STATE PARK | 40 | 2,932 ft |
| Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEFISH MOUNTAIN RESORT | 25" | 31° | 0.19" |
| BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN SKI AREA | 25" | 31° | 0.19" |
| River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLACIER RIM TO BLANKENSHIP BRIDGE AND CONFLUENCE | 3000.0cfs | 5.0 Mi | II |
| BIG CREEK TO GLACIER RIM | 3000.0cfs | 8.0 Mi | III- to III |
Area Hydrology
Compare snow and flow conditions for the watershed
| Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
|---|---|---|
|
FLATHEAD RIVER AT COLUMBIA FALLS MT
USGS 12363000 |
4,870 cfs | 4.3 ft |
|
MISSION CR AB RESERVOIR NR ST IGNATIUS MT
USGS 12377150 |
14 cfs | 1.9 ft |
|
SOUTH FORK JOCKO RIVER NEAR ARLEE MT
USGS 12381400 |
50 cfs | 1.3 ft |
|
FLATHEAD RIVER NEAR BIGFORK MT
USGS 12369000 |
4,310 cfs | ft |
|
SOUTH CROW CREEK NEAR RONAN MT
USGS 12375900 |
9 cfs | 1.9 ft |
|
FLATHEAD RIVER AT PERMA MT
USGS 12388700 |
11,700 cfs | 10.2 ft |
|
FLATHEAD RIVER NEAR POLSON MT
USGS 12372000 |
12,000 cfs | 7.3 ft |
|
SWAN RIVER NEAR BIGFORK MT
USGS 12370000 |
471 cfs | 2.4 ft |
|
MIDDLE FORK FLATHEAD RIVER NR WEST GLACIER MT
USGS 12358500 |
811 cfs | 2.1 ft |
|
MILL CR AB BASSOO CR NR NIARADA MT
USGS 12374250 |
2 cfs | 1.4 ft |
|
N F FLATHEAD RIVER NR COLUMBIA FALLS MT
USGS 12355500 |
1,460 cfs | 2.3 ft |
|
CLARK FORK NEAR PLAINS MT
USGS 12389000 |
15,500 cfs | 5.7 ft |
|
S F FLATHEAD RIVER NR COLUMBIA FALLS MT
USGS 12362500 |
3,000 cfs | 6.2 ft |
| Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
|---|---|---|
|
MOSS PEAK
SNOTEL 646 |
76" | 5" |
|
BLACKTAIL MTN
SNOTEL 1144 |
25" | 2" |
|
NORTH FORK JOCKO
SNOTEL 667 |
80" | 9" |
|
NOISY BASIN
SNOTEL 664 |
73" | 6" |
|
FLATTOP MTN.
SNOTEL 482 |
82" | 4" |
|
BISSON CREEK
SNOTEL 346 |
18" | 0" |
|
BIG MOUNTAIN SUMMIT: WHITEFISH
SNOTEL BIGMS_MADIS |
77" | 8" |
|
STUART MOUNTAIN
SNOTEL 901 |
62" | 4" |
|
EMERY CREEK
SNOTEL 469 |
36" | 7" |
|
HAND CREEK
SNOTEL 510 |
27" | 2" |
|
ALBERTON
SNOTEL ABTM8 |
12.87" | 0.31" |
|
STAHL PEAK
SNOTEL 787 |
82" | 4" |
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