Weather records show no measurable natural snowpack here. Snowmaking is not in the data, so if this mountain is open these scores describe what the weather is doing to a base we cannot measure.
Canada, Alberta
Fairview
Vertical 462 ft
Updated 12:20 AM Base 1,461 ft
/ Mid-mountain 1,715 ft
/ Summit 1,923 ft
Five days, hour by hour Every hour scored for how the snow should actually ride. Shaded columns are night. Left of the now line is the weather from the past three days.
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SlopeGauge Score 1.6 1 AM Now
Today — The top layer melted and refroze overnight, so expect a crusty, firm day. Warming temperatures should soften the surface as the day goes on. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Weather No precipitation
Surface Ice
Temp 38°F
Wind 5 mph
Cloud 18%
Sun No softening0 W/m² Scored for the average rider Every score above is weighted by what these surfaces are worth to the average rider — powder over everything, spring corn close behind, and not much patience for slush.
(season pass) Powdery Snow Love 10 Hate Love Deep, dry, untracked. A storm day. Slush Neutral 6 Hate Love Wet and heavy by afternoon. Slow, soft, and it grabs. Ice Hate 1 Hate Love Refrozen and polished. Edges skate rather than bite.
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Your own conditions — every forecast scored for what you ride The 14-day forecast — hour by hour, on every mountain Alerts — an email when a saved mountain clears your bar Past snowfall
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48H 0.0″
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Sunday
Good Oct 3
Saturday Good The top layer melted and refroze overnight, so expect a crusty, firm day. Warming temperatures should soften the surface as the day goes on. The air never dropped below freezing overnight, but clear skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm first thing.
Surface Ice
High / low 49° / 36°F
Wind to 5 mph
Best window 1 PM – 3 PM By elevation Summit1,923 ft Ice Good Mid-mountain1,715 ft Ice Good Base1,461 ft Ice Fair Hour by hour 1 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 38°F · 5 mph 2 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 38°F · 5 mph 3 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 38°F · 5 mph 4 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 37°F · 5 mph 5 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 37°F · 4 mph 6 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. 36°F · 3 mph 7 AM 1.6 Ice The air never dropped below freezing, but clear, calm skies let the surface freeze anyway — expect it firm. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. A little better from here on out. 36°F · 3 mph 8 AM 1.6 Ice It froze hard overnight, so the surface is probably frozen solid. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 36°F · 3 mph 9 AM 2.3 Ice With temps near 38°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 38°F · 3 mph 10 AM 3.3 Ice With temps near 41°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 41°F · 4 mph 11 AM 4.5 Ice With temps near 42°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 42°F · 4 mph 12 PM 5.9 Ice With temps near 43°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Watch for slick, icy patches the groomers didn't reach. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 43°F · 4 mph 1 PM 7.6 Crust The top layer melted and refroze, creating a thick, hard crust. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 44°F · 2 mph 2 PM 7.3 Corn Snow With temps near 46°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Classic corn — grippy, forgiving, and fun to carve. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 46°F · 2 mph 3 PM 6.5 Corn Snow With temps near 47°F, the frozen surface is starting to soften up. Classic corn — grippy, forgiving, and fun to carve. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 47°F · 2 mph 4 PM 5.9 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. 48°F · 2 mph 5 PM 5.8 Slush It's warm enough that the surface is turning to slush. Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. It's about to get better — give it a couple hours. 49°F · 2 mph 6 PM 6.3 Soft Direct sun is softening the snow faster than the air temperature alone would, making it more carvable. Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 49°F · 3 mph 7 PM 7.2 Soft Soft underfoot, not quite powder, not quite mush. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 45°F · 2 mph 8 PM 3.0 Crust Crusty on top, softer underneath — expect it breakable in spots. 43°F · 1 mph 9 PM 3.0 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. 42°F · 1 mph 10 PM 3.0 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 41°F · 1 mph 11 PM 3.0 Crust The top layer probably melted and refroze into a crust. It's going downhill from here — ride it now. 40°F · 1 mph Model slope_gauge_model_v1
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