Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 5, 2025
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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Summary
No new snow to report today, with snowpack levels sitting at 4.0". Snowpack levels for this time of year average around 10 inches, but can be as high as 80 inches. Weather today, snow likely, mainly before 7am. mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. calm wind. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Up to 5" 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 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, snow likely, mainly before 7am. mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. calm wind. chance of precipitation is 60%. new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) this week?
Paulson X-C (Castlegar Nordic) is expected to receive up to 5.48" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.