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Shames Mountain

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Resort Guide

Shames Mountain is located near Terrace in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is operated as a community-owned cooperative. The resort features over 1,600 acres of skiable terrain, including groomed runs, glades, and access to extensive backcountry areas, making it popular among both families and advanced skiers. Shames Mountain is known for its abundant snowfall, relaxed atmosphere, and commitment to sustainability, offering essential amenities such as a day lodge, equipment rentals, and lessons. Its unique cooperative model and deep powder conditions distinguish it as a welcoming and authentic mountain destination.

Key Info

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RegionNorth America
CountryCanada
Base Elevation700m
Summit Elevation1,189m
Vertical Drop488m
Skiable Acres1,200
Total Runs28
Total Lifts3
Annual Snowfall475 inches / 1207 cm
Longest Run4 km / 2.5 mi
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Live Conditions

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Shames Mountain

Weather Forecast · 640m1,280m

Data reported at Sat, Jan 24, 7:30 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Jan 12
12d ago
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
276.6cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
22
Fair
Stable
Cold temperatures are maintaining current conditions, but minimal recent snow and a light forecast suggest stability rather than improvement.

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Shames Mountain is experiencing a strong season with snowfall 51% above the 5-year average. However, recent snow has been minimal, and the forecast suggests only light snowfall. Despite this, cold temperatures are preserving the snow well.

Depth

The depth score is low due to the resort-reported snow depth of 8cm, which indicates limited coverage.

Recent

No recent snowfall in the last 24 hours or 7 days results in a score of 0.

Forecast

The forecast suggests light snow with around 10cm expected, leading to a moderate score.

Historic

Season snowfall is 17% vs the 5-year average, indicating a good season.

Score calculated Sat, Jan 24, 3:59 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Jan 24, 7:30 PM UTC
Base
640m
Temp
-7°C
Wind
1km/h
Snow Depth
8cm
14-Day Forecast
11cm
Mid-Mountain
960m
Temp
-9°C
Wind
1km/h
Snow Depth
8cm
14-Day Forecast
11cm
Summit
1,280m
Temp
-11°C
Wind
1km/h
Snow Depth
8cm
14-Day Forecast
11cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (1,280m) · Forecast from Sat, Jan 24, 7:30 PM UTC
ECMWF
7.5cm
GFS
17.1cm
GEM
13.1cm
JMA
20.7cm
MétéoFr
6.3cm
ICON
1.1cm
Average
11cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,280m) · Updated Sat, Jan 24, 7:30 PM UTC
Today
24
-10°
-13°
Sun
25
-9°
-13°
0cm
Mon
26
-7°
-10°
3.2cm
Tue
27
-6°
-7°
2.9cm
Wed
28
-6°
-6°
2.8cm
Thu
29
-5°
-6°
0.6cm
Fri
30
-3°
-6°
2cm
Sat
31
-4°
-6°
Sun
1
-4°
-7°
0.6cm
Mon
2
-5°
-5°
Season vs Historic
Calculated Sat, Jan 24, 7:30 PM UTC
276.6cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+51%
vs 5-Year Avg
183.3cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
-33%
vs 30-Year Avg
411.5cm
30-Yr Avg by Now

Plan Your Trip to Shames Mountain

Today's SnowSure™ Score:
22/100
Opens:Mid November
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Closes:Late April
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Best Months to Visit
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December
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Typical Season: Mid NovemberLate April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed

Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.

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