Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 3.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 5 inches, but can be as high as 35 inches. Weather today, rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 9am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 28 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. little or no ice accumulation expected. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 1" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Argonne-1.5 Nw.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Argonne-1.5 Nw
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 Lappe Nordic Centre.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Lappe Nordic Centre
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Lappe Nordic Centre impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Lappe Nordic Centre ski resort is located in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The resort is situated in the Nor'Wester Mountains, which are part of the larger Canadian Shield mountain range. The Nor'Wester Mountains are characterized by rolling terrain, rocky outcroppings, and dense forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for skiing and other winter activities at the resort. The ski trails at Lappe Nordic Centre offer a variety of mountain aspects, including both gentle slopes for beginners and more challenging terrain for advanced skiers. With a total of over 50 kilometers of groomed trails, the resort is a popular destination for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
The best trails include the 9km Big Thunder, the 10km Arrow Lake, and the 5km Rolling Thunder. An interesting fact is that the Lappe Nordic Centre hosted the 1995 Canada Winter Games. For beginner skiers, the Gentle Ben and Easy Street trails are great starting points. After a long day on the trails, head to the Sleeping Giant Brewing Company for some apres ski drinks and delicious food.
Night Skiing | Yes |
Run Count | 20 Trails |
Lappe Nordic Centre FAQ
How much snow did Lappe Nordic Centre receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Lappe Nordic Centre today?
Weather today, rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2pm. cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 9am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 28 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. little or no ice accumulation expected. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Lappe Nordic Centre this week?
Lappe Nordic Centre is expected to receive up to 1.01" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are ski area conditions in Ontario like right now?
Ski enthusiasts in Washington and Colorado can expect fresh snow on the trails, adding a delightful dusting to the already favorable conditions. Nohrsc Sawmill Ridge in Washington has reported a modest 2 inches of new snow over the last 24 hours, with a base sitting at a substantial 170 inches. The local ski areas such as Crystal Mountain Resort and ... Read more