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Marmot Basin Snow Report

Marmot Basin has picked up 1.2″ in the last 7 days and 1″ this season (Season just starting (1.0″)). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 11:41 AM MDT.

Data: Open-Meteo (modeled) · summit ~6,982 ft · forecast every 6h, season totals daily.

Marmot Basin snowfall: last 24 hours, last 7 days, season

Last 24h

0″

Last 7d

1.2″

Next 10d

7.6″

Season

1″

Last year (est.)

Season just starting (1.0″)

10-yr avg (est.)

—

% of normal

Season just starting (1.0″)

When to go: Marmot Basin this week

Best day to go: Friday, about 6″ fresh

  1. Today170″
  2. Sun180″
  3. Mon190″
  4. Tue200″
  5. Wed210″
  6. Thu222″Light
  7. Fri235″Go
Last 5 days
0″
Next 5 days
<1″
Days 6–10
7″
0
Mon12
0
Tue13
0
Wed14
0
Thu15
0
Fri16
.4
Today17
0
Sun18
0
Mon19
0
Tue20
0
Wed21
2
Thu22
5
Fri23
.7
Sat24
0
Sun25
0
Mon26
Mon 2026-10-12 0″, Tue 2026-10-13 0″, Wed 2026-10-14 0″, Thu 2026-10-15 0″, Fri 2026-10-16 0″, Sat 2026-10-17 <1″, Sun 2026-10-18 0″, Mon 2026-10-19 0″, Tue 2026-10-20 0″, Wed 2026-10-21 0″, Thu 2026-10-22 2″, Fri 2026-10-23 5″, Sat 2026-10-24 1″, Sun 2026-10-25 0″, Mon 2026-10-26 0″

Daily snowfall, midnight to midnight local time. Past days are modeled; days 6–10 are drawn lighter because forecasts that far out change a lot.

How does this season compare?

Marmot Basin ranks #4 of 11 Alberta & Prairies resorts by season total (1″, Season just starting (1.0″)). Storms that favor AB often show up here before the rest of the region. Biggest single day in the last 10 days: 1.1″ on 6d ago.

10-day snowfall history

Ten-day snowfall history for Marmot Basin: 9d ago: 0″; 8d ago: 0″; 7d ago: 0.6″; 6d ago: 1.1″; 5d ago: 0.1″; 4d ago: 0″; 3d ago: 0″; 2d ago: 0″; 1d ago: 0″; today: 0″
Daily snowfall, last 10 days — text summary for screen readers and crawlers
DateSnowfall
9d ago0″
8d ago0″
7d ago0.6″
6d ago1.1″
5d ago0.1″
4d ago0″
3d ago0″
2d ago0″
1d ago0″
today0″

Recent snowfall trend

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Marmot Basin snow forecast: next 7 days

Marmot Basin 7-day snow forecast (modeled)
TodaySunMonTueWedThuFriTotal
0.4″0″0″0″0″1.5″4.9″6.9″

Modeled by Open-Meteo at the summit grid point; 10-day total 7.6″.

Marmot Basin snow history

Marmot Basin averages 73″ per season over 10 seasons (2016–17 to 2025–26). The snowiest season on record here was 2025–26.

Season totals by year, monthly averages and the full Marmot Basin snow history

Where does this data come from?

Recent totals at Marmot Basin use Open-Meteo (modeled). When SNOTEL or ACIS stations are linked, observed snow drives the 24-hour and weekly columns; otherwise Open-Meteo modeled snowfall fills gaps and is labeled as modeled in the source tag. Season-to-date and percent-of-normal compare against long-term climate normals (typically 1991–2020) aggregated for the Alberta & Prairies region. Always cross-check travel conditions with NWS before driving mountain passes.

Nearby resorts

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Common questions

How much snow has Marmot Basin gotten this season?
1″ season-to-date (Season just starting (1.0″) of average). Updated Sat, Oct 17, 11:41 AM MDT.
How much snow fell at Marmot Basin in the last 7 days?
1.2″ in the past week; 0″ in the last 24 hours.
Where does Marmot Basin snow data come from?
24-hour and weekly totals use Open-Meteo (modeled). Season comparisons use regional climate normals (1991–2020 baseline where available).
Which resorts are near Marmot Basin?
Nearby tracked areas include Apex Mountain, Kicking Horse, Revelstoke.

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