Real-time Weather Conditions and Forecasts at Sun Peaks

The Sun Peaks weather and snow report provides real-time conditions and forecasts based on data collected directly on the mountain. Weather observations and snowfall totals are recorded on-site, with forecasts produced specifically for Sun Peaks.

°C/cm/kph °F/in/mph

Today's Weather

Mostly cloudy. A few flurries. Mainly in the morning. Amounts 1 to 3 cm. Windy in the alpine.

  • Top of the World

    Elevation: 2,080m

    -13
    °C
  • Mid-mountain

    Elevation: 1,855m

    -11
    °C
  • Top of Morrisey

    Elevation: 1,675m

    -12
    °C
  • Valley

    Elevation: 1,255m

    -6
    °C

Snow Conditions

Updated March 9th at 5:02am

*New snow data is reset at 3:30pm everyday after the lifts close.

  • New Snow *

    5
    cm
  • 24 Hr

    5
    cm
  • 48 Hr

    5
    cm
  • 7 Days

    23
    cm

Snow Base

  • Mid Mountain

    151
    cm
  • Alpine

    180
    cm

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Wind Speeds

Top of the World

Elevation: 2,080m

Direction

SSW

Average

38
kph

Sunburst Express, Tower 18

Elevation: 1,715m

Direction

NW

Average

17
kph

Morrisey Express, Tower 10

Elevation: 1,494m

Direction

SSW

Average

11
kph

5-Day Forecast

Sunday: Mostly cloudy. A few flurries. Amounts 1 to 3 cm. Temperatures will remain steady near minus 5°C.  Morning wind SW to NW 15 to 20 km/h with gusts to 50 km/h in the alpine. Wind easing to W to NW 5 to 15 km/h by late afternoon.

Sunday night: Partly cloudy. Chance of flurries. Amounts trace to 2 cm. Wind W to NW 5 to 15 km/h. Low near minus 12°C.

Monday: Sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of flurries. Amounts trace to 2 cm. Wind SW to NW 5 to 15 km/h. High near minus 7°C.

sunday

Mostly cloudy. A few flurries. Mainly in the morning. Amounts 1 to 3 cm. Windy in the alpine.
Low -7°C High -5°C

sunday night

Partly cloudy. Chance of flurries. Amounts trace to 2 cm.
Low -12°C High -7°C

monday

Sunny with cloudy periods. Chance of flurries. Amounts trace to 2 cm.
Low -12°C High --7°C

tuesday

Sunny with cloudy periods.
Low -12°C High -6°C

wednesday

Periods of light snow.
Low -9°C High -5°C

thursday

Partly cloudy. Chance of flurries.
Low -8°C High -4°C

Synopsis

A cold front, accompanied by flurries and gusty NW winds, is dropping south across the resort this morning. The front will usher in a colder, somewhat unstable airmass, keeping flurries in the forecast for tonight and Monday. Amounts should be light. Temperatures on the slopes today will remain steady near minus 5°C. then fall to below minus 10°C. tonight. Wind this morning will be brisk, from the W to NW 15 to 20 km/h with gusts to 50 in the alpine, then ease by late this afternoon.

Extended Outlook

Tuesday to Thursday: Expect some sunny breaks on Tuesday as a cool westerly flow aloft holds over the area. Light snow is likely to move in with a weak weather system on Wednesday, followed by variable cloudiness and a chance of flurries on Thursday. Temperatures at mid-mountain will remain well below 0°C, while highs in the village will be near zero, all three days. 

Weather & Snow Report FAQS

Q: Is this the Sun Peaks weather forecast?

A: Yes. This page provides the Sun Peaks weather forecast, using on-site observations and resort-specific forecasting rather than data from nearby communities.

Q: How accurate is the Sun Peaks weather report?

A: Weather conditions and snowfall are measured directly at Sun Peaks, and forecasts are prepared specifically for the resort location.

Q: Does Sun Peaks have its own snow report?

A: Yes. Snowfall totals and snow conditions are tracked on the mountain and updated regularly throughout the day.

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