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2022/23 WINTER SEASON HOURS OF OPERATION ➤

OPENING DAY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2022

CLOSING DAY MONDAY, APRIL 10, 2023

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Last Updated: December 8th, 2022 6:10 AM PST

Today

Overcast with periods of snow. Snowfall amounts of 2-4 cm possible. Ridge wind S 20-30 kph gusting up to 30-50 kph possible. Freezing level near 400 m.

High

-7 ℃ / 19 ℉

Low

-11 ℃ / 12 ℉

Tonight

Overcast with periods of snow. Snowfall amounts of 2-4 cm possible. Ridge wind SW 10-20 kph gusting up to 30 kph possible. Freezing level at valley bottom.

Low

-10 ℃ / 14 ℉

Tomorrow (Friday)

Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries. Snowfall amounts of 1-2 cm possible. Ridge wind light and variable over the day, becoming SSE 10-20 kph at night. Freezing level at valley bottom.

High

-7 ℃ / 19 ℉

Low

-10 ℃ / 14 ℉

Saturday

Overcast with periods of snow. Snowfall amounts of 3-6 cm possible. Ridge wind SSE 20-30 kph. Freezing level near 500 m.

High

-4 ℃ / 25 ℉

Low

-7 ℃ / 19 ℉

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow early, then clearing out. Snowfall amounts of 1-2 cm possible. Ridge wind SSE 15-20 kph. Freezing level near 400 m.

High

-4 ℃ / 25 ℉

Low

-8 ℃ / 18 ℉

Monday

Partly cloudy. Ridge wind NW 10-15 kph. Freezing level at valley bottom.

High

-7 ℃ / 19 ℉

Low

-15 ℃ / 5 ℉

Detailed Forecast

Overcast with periods of snow expected today and tomorrow, giving total of up to 5-10 cm accumulations possible.

Synopsis

A series of low pressure systems moving through the region expected to bring periods of snow today through Saturday.

3 to 5 Day Outlook

Periods of snow expected on Saturday, followed by some flurries lingering early Sunday, then clearing up on Monday.

Resort Elevations:

Valley Base (City of Kelowna) - 344m (1,128 ft)
Bottom of Gem Lake Express – 1,511m (4,957 ft)
Village Centre – 1,755m (5,757 ft)
Summit – 2,319m (7,606 ft)

Alpine forecast provided by RWDI - a meteorological consulting and engineering firm with extensive experience in microclimate and mountain meteorology.

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