Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 9.0". Weather today, snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. the snow could be heavy at times. high near 38. wind chill values between 22 and 28. south southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible. Up to 71" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days. Heavy snow is on the way, with the mountain expecting up to 11.48" of new snowfall by tomorrow. Get driving directions if you're planning on heading up.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from Wells Creek.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Wells Creek
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Hemlock Resort.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Hemlock Resort
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Hemlock Resort impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Hemlock Resort ski resort in British Columbia is located in the Douglas Ranges of the Coast Mountains. The resort is situated on Mount Morrissey, which is part of the surrounding mountain range. The mountain aspects at Hemlock Resort include a variety of slopes and terrain for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with runs ranging from beginner to expert. Some of the key mountain aspects at Hemlock Resort include:
1. Mount Denny – offers challenging terrain for advanced skiers and snowboarders, with steep slopes and glades.
2. Mount Klaudt – features a mix of intermediate and expert slopes, with groomed runs and off-piste options.
3. Mount Burke – known for its beginner and intermediate runs, with wide-open groomed slopes and gentle terrain.
4. Mount Keenan – offers a variety of terrain, including moguls, tree runs, and groomed slopes for all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Overall, Hemlock Resort's mountain ranges and aspects provide a diverse and exciting skiing and snowboarding experience for visitors of all abilities.
The best trails are the black diamond runs, such as Bigfoot and Sasquatch, which provide challenging slopes for experienced skiers. Few people know that the resort was once a major logging camp in the early 1900s. For beginner skiers, the perfect trail is the Easy Street, which is wide and gently sloping for a comfortable learning experience. The Sasquatch Inn is a popular apres ski bar, offering hearty pub grub and live music.
Lift Count | 4 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 975 Meters |
Terrain Park | Yes |
Run Count | 35 Trails |
Top Elevation | 1372 Meters |
Hemlock Resort FAQ
How much snow did Hemlock Resort receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Hemlock Resort today?
Weather today, snow before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. the snow could be heavy at times. high near 38. wind chill values between 22 and 28. south southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. chance of precipitation is 100%. new snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Hemlock Resort this week?
Hemlock Resort is expected to receive up to 71.41" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in British-Columbia like right now?
Washington’s Cascades are primed for heavy snowfall this week, with Buckinghorse (near Hurricane Ridge) topping the 5-day forecast with 91" expected. Nearby resorts like Hurricane Ridge will likely see significant accumulations. Easy Pass and the surrounding North Cascades corridor—including the closest resort, Mt. Baker—are forecasted for 73–84" of snow, with recent 24-hour snowfall totals at Easy Pass reaching 18". Mt. ... Read more