Snow & Ski Conditions Big White

The Big White snow report for Dec 26 is a 51" base depth with 15 of 16 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Big White are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
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Recent Snowfall

 
2"1"0"4"0.4"3"

Base

51"
Machine Groomed

Depth vs Average

120%
vs average of 43" on Dec 26
Lifts Open
15/16 open
Runs Open
91/119 open
Runs Open
72%

Resort Overview

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Dec 04
Projected Opening
Apr 06
Projected Closing
Big White Ski Resort is located in British Columbia’s Okanagan region, offering a high-altitude winter experience with 1,119 hectares of skiable terrain, 119 trails, and 16 lifts. The summit reaches 2,319 m, with a vertical drop of 777 m and an average annual snowfall of 241 inches. Known for its consistent powder and expansive layout, the resort combines reliable snow conditions with modern lift infrastructure and scenic alpine views. Families are well supported with beginner zones, seven tubing lanes, a dedicated kids’ centre, and terrain designed for progression. The resort’s terrain breakdown includes 18% beginner runs, 54% intermediate, 22% advanced, and 6% expert, making it ideal for mixed-ability groups. The longest run stretches 7.2 km, offering a smooth descent through forested ridgelines and wide-open bowls. Visitors choose Big White for its ski-in/ski-out village, family-friendly atmosphere, and diverse terrain. Whether cruising down intermediate groomers or exploring the alpine bowls off the Gem Lake Express, the resort delivers a balanced mountain experience with excellent snow coverage and a welcoming vibe.  

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