Sunshine Village-Banff 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 20 March 2026 17:41 AEDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 03:44 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sunshine Village-Banff over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Sunshine Village-Banff
48-hours from 20 March.
See below for forecast detail
Sunshine Village-Banff Snow Forecast updated at 17:41 AEDT, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Sunshine Village-Banff
Max 3℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
20
3cm to 7cm New Snow
Light snow, snow showers, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,191m to resort level (2,160m).
Forecast times for Sunshine Village-Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 21 March 2026 03:44 AEDT
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Sunshine Village-Banff over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Sunshine Village-Banff
Max -2℃
Min -7℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -7℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
21
7cm New Snow
Snow showers, clear sky, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (2,160m).
Forecast times for Sunshine Village-Banff are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 60% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Calm | 65% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Calm | 75% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 85% |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Light snow. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 90% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Light snow. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 85% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Calm | 75% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Calm | 70% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Light snow. | -1℃ | SW Calm | 75% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Calm | 90% |
| Fri | 12:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Calm | 95% |
| Fri | 13:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ | SW Light | 95% |
| Fri | 14:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | SW Light | 95% |
| Fri | 15:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ | SW Light | 90% |
| Fri | 16:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 85% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 75% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 60% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Fri | 20:00 |  | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 30% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 23:00 |  | Fair. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Fair. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Fair. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 12:00 |  | Light snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | 3cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -7℃ | SW Light | 20% |
| Sat | 14:00 |  | 2cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -7℃ | SW Light | 25% |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -6℃ | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Light snow showers. | -3℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -3℃ | SW Light | 55% |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 60% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Fair. | -5℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | -6℃ | SW Calm | 45% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
Snow Forecast near Sunshine Village-Banff
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banff | 15cm | 21cm | |||||||
| Nakiska | 12cm | 19cm | |||||||
| Banff Mount Norquay | 12cm | 18cm |
Sunshine Village-Banff Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sunshine Village-Banff.
This Snow Forecast for Sunshine Village-Banff, 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 Sunshine Village-Banff, 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
Sunshine Village typically sees impressive snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 3 meters during peak season. To stay updated on current conditions and snow reports, check the latest information on J2Ski.