Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) Ski Report
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Last Updated: January 23, 2026
Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) ski resort in British Columbia offers good quality trails with a focus on classic Nordic skiing.
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15-Day Weather Outlook
Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 11.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 25 inches, but can be as high as 80 inches. Weather today, sunny, with a high near 24. calm wind.
Hourly 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 Sentinel Butte.
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from Sentinel Butte
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 Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic).
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic)
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Paulson-X-C-Castlegar Nordic Ski Resort is located in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. The resort offers a variety of mountain aspects, including gentle rolling terrain, challenging hills, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Some of the nearby mountain ranges include the Purcell Mountains, the Monashee Mountains, and the Kootenay Range. These mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for skiing and snowshoeing at the resort.
The best trails to explore are the Saddle, Big Bear, and Strawberry Pass. The resort was established in 1977 and has hosted regional and national ski events. For beginner skiers, the Green and Yellow loops are good, easy trails to start with. For the best après-ski experience, try the Lion's Head Pub in nearby Castlegar, which offers a cozy atmosphere with great food and drinks.
Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) FAQ
How much snow did Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) receive over the past day?
The ski area received 0" of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) today?
Weather today, sunny, with a high near 24. calm wind.
What are some ski resorts near Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic)?
Red Mountain Resort
Black Jack
What are ski area conditions in British-Columbia like right now?
Washington ski conditions remain stable with limited fresh snowfall reported statewide. Over the past 24 hours, light accumulation of 1" was observed near Blewett Pass and Pope Ridge. Brown Top, near Mount Baker Ski Area, leads in snowpack with 100", though no new snow was recorded there today. Nearby areas such as Easy Pass and Lyman Lake also hold deep ... Read more