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Lake Louise Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 20th March 2026

Lake Louise 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 20 March 2026 17:40 AEDT

Powder Alarm

Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 03:44 AEDT

Powder Possible :- 14cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lake Louise over the next 2 days.

2-Day Forecast for Lake Louise

48-hours from 20 March.

See below for forecast detail

Lake Louise Snow Forecast updated at 17:40 AEDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Lake Louise

Max 3℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
20

8cm to 16cm New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowHvy SnowSnow

Light snow, heavy snow, heavy snow showers later.

Snow Line from 1,881m to resort level (1,650m).

Forecast times for Lake Louise are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 03:44 AEDT

Powder Possible :- 14cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lake Louise over the next 2 days.

Forecast for tomorrow in Lake Louise

Max 1℃
Min -4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -4℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
21

1cm to 2cm New Snow

SnowFairCloudMixed

Snow showers first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Forecast times for Lake Louise are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Lake Louise from OpenMeteo(GEM)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Fri00:00Light Snow

Light snow.0℃S
Calm
0%
Fri01:00Light Snow

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt rain below.
0℃S
Calm
15%
Fri02:00Light Snow

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt rain below.
0℃S
Calm
35%
Fri03:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow showers.0℃S
Light
50%
Fri04:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃S
Light
70%
Fri05:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃S
Light
90%
Fri06:00Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃S
Light
100%
Fri07:00Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃S
Light
100%
Fri08:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow.1℃S
Light
100%
Fri09:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow.1℃S
Calm
100%
Fri10:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow.1℃S
Calm
100%
Fri11:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow.1℃S
Calm
95%
Fri12:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow.2℃S
Calm
90%
Fri13:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,727m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃S
Calm
85%
Fri14:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,773m, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃S
Calm
75%
Fri15:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃S
Calm
65%
Fri16:00Mixed

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
3℃S
Light
55%
Fri17:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,788m, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
2℃S
Light
35%
Fri18:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
2℃S
Light
25%
Fri19:00Mixed

Clear spells.2℃S
Light
15%
Fri20:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
2℃S
Light
15%
Fri21:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
1℃S
Light
10%
Fri22:00Snow

Light snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
0℃S
Light
5%
Fri23:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
0℃S
Light
0%
Sat00:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
0℃W
Light
0%
Sat01:00Clear

Clear spells.0℃W
Light
0%
Sat02:00Clear

Clear sky.0℃W
Light
0%
Sat03:00Fair

Fair.-1℃W
Light
0%
Sat04:00Fair

Fair.-1℃W
Light
0%
Sat05:00Clear

Clear sky.-2℃W
Light
0%
Sat06:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃W
Light
0%
Sat07:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-2℃W
Light
10%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃W
Light
20%
Sat09:00Hvy Snow

1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
-2℃W
Light
30%
Sat10:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,650m).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
-2℃W
Light
35%
Sat11:00Mixed

Clear spells.-1℃W
Light
35%
Sat12:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
0℃W
Light
40%
Sat13:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
0℃W
Light
45%
Sat14:00Mixed

Clear sky at altitude.
Mixed below.
1℃W
Light
50%
Sat15:00Mixed

Clear spells.0℃W
Light
50%
Sat16:00Mixed

Clear spells.0℃W
Light
55%
Sat17:00Mixed

Clear spells.0℃W
Light
50%
Sat18:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
-1℃W
Light
50%
Sat19:00Mixed

Clear spells.-1℃W
Light
40%
Sat20:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃W
Light
35%
Sat21:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃W
Light
30%
Sat22:00Fair

Fair.-3℃W
Light
25%
Sat23:00Clear

Clear sky.-4℃W
Light
30%

Snow Forecast near Lake Louise

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Lake Louise
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Lake Louise Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lake Louise.

This Snow Forecast for Lake Louise, Canada gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Lake Louise, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Snow Reliability

Lake Louise typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 200 cm. Frequent snowfall ensures excellent skiing conditions throughout the season, but be sure to check J2Ski for the latest updates.