Le Massif snow report
Le Massif
Le Massif is a popular ski resort in Quebec known for its picturesque views of the St. Lawrence River. It offers a wide range of trails for skiers of all skill levels, but its best runs are the expert-level runs, such as the La Charlevoix and La Familiale. Interestingly, Le Massif used to be a train station back in the 19th century, and the old station building has been converted into a restaurant. For beginner skiers, the Petite-Rivière and La Petite-Combe are great trails to start with. After a day on the slopes, head to the après-ski bar called Le Pub de la Contrée for a cozy and lively atmosphere with delicious cocktails and local brews.
Terrain mix: Le Massif ski resort is located in the Charlevoix region of Quebec, Canada. The main mountain at Le Massif is Mont Liguori, which has a summit elevation of 770 meters (2,526 feet). The resort also features the Mont de la Petite Riviere St-Francois and the Mont Grand-Fonds.
Le Massif is known for its steep and challenging terrain, with a vertical drop of 770 meters (2,526 feet) from the summit to the base. The resort offers a variety of runs for all skill levels, including some of the longest and steepest slopes in Eastern Canada.
In addition to its impressive mountain ranges, Le Massif also offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and surrounding countryside. The resort is located in a picturesque setting, with a unique blend of natural beauty and rugged terrain.
Plan your day down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no. Watch the snow column the morning of a storm to know when to call in sick.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & snow
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks -- start of next storm cycle, end of last one.
Beyond the slopes
Other ski areas, basecamp options, alpine fishing, and scenic stops near Le Massif -- worth knowing whether you're in for a day, a long weekend, or a season pass.
Mountain & avalanche safety
- Know before you go
- Check today's avalanche bulletin from the regional avalanche center before any off-piste / side-country / backcountry travel. Conditions can shift dramatically between morning and afternoon on storm days.
- Carry the gear, know how to use it
- Beacon, shovel, probe. Practice companion rescue on a calm day, not during a real burial.
- Mind the weather window
- Heavy snow + wind builds wind slabs at ridgelines. The day after a storm is often the riskiest in the backcountry, even if the resort itself is open.
- Respect closed terrain
- Ropes are there for a reason. Even in-bounds, ducking a closure can trigger a slide that catches you and others below.
Track Le Massif in the Snoflo app
Save this resort as a favorite, set push alerts when snowfall crosses a threshold (e.g. "alert me when Le Massif reports 6″ new"), and Snoflo's iOS app will push the moment the SNOTEL station crosses.
About Le Massif
Where does the snow data for Le Massif come from?
Snowpack, SWE, 24-hour snowfall, and air temperature come from the nearest USDA NRCS SNOTEL station. Forecast comes from the National Weather Service / yr.no feed that Snoflo's iOS app uses.
How often is the snow report updated?
Snowpack and SNOTEL data are updated continuously by NRCS (typically hourly). The 15-day weather forecast is refreshed throughout the day. Snoflo caches and renders the most recent observation -- look for the "as of" timestamp on the snowpack hero.
What's the elevation at Le Massif?
See the Resort Metrics panel above for base / summit / vertical drop. The summit elevation drives snowpack accumulation -- higher summits hold snow longer through spring.
How is "% of normal" calculated?
Today's snowpack is compared to the average snowpack on this calendar day across every recorded year at the nearest SNOTEL. 100% means right on average; 130% is a big year; 60% is thin.
What ski resorts are near Le Massif?
See the Other Ski Areas pill grid at the bottom of the page for resorts within driving distance. The sister Other Ski Areas card in the Plan-a-longer-trip grid above shows the closest few.
Can I get alerts when fresh snow hits?
Yes -- snow alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this resort, set a snowfall threshold (e.g. "alert me when 6+ inches"), and you'll get a push the moment the SNOTEL crosses.
Other resorts near here
Snoflo-tracked ski areas within driving distance of Le Massif.