Lake Louise plans to open November 6, 2026.
Not open yet
Planned opening: November 6, 2026. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.
Lake Louise weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4ClearHigh 25°Low 23°Snow —Chance of precipitation 0%Wind 12 mph, gusts 25 mph
- Thu, Nov 5RainHigh 36°Low 23°Snow —Chance of precipitation 40%Wind 19 mph, gusts 25 mph
- Fri, Nov 6RainHigh 37°Low 34°Snow —Chance of precipitation —Wind 25 mph, gusts 44 mph
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Forecast from Environment Canada, updated 10:05 PM MDT.
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Roads and traffic to Lake Louise
Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: 511 Alberta.
Opening day and season
Lake Louise plans to open November 6, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow.
Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.
The mountain
- Summit
- 8,670 ft
- Base
- 5,405 ft
- Vertical
- 3,265 ft
- Mapped runs
- 105
Runs by difficulty: 18 easier, 30 more difficult, 57 most difficult.
Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.
Weather for Canadian resorts: Environment and Climate Change Canada. Shown in °F and inches for now.
Avalanche forecast near Lake Louise
For the backcountry around Lake Louise, read the official Avalanche Canada forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
Backcountry nearbyOfficial avalanche forecast for the Banff, East Side 93N, Field and nearby areas zone from Avalanche Canada
Avalanche danger · Banff, East Side 93N, Field and nearby areas
Official forecast from Avalanche Canada
No daily danger ratings yet. Avalanche Canada starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. avalanche.ca
Read the full forecast at Avalanche CanadaForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Avalanche Canada.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
No recent station data for this spot.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
When does Lake Louise open?
Lake Louise plans to open on November 6, 2026. Opening dates can move with the snow, so check the resort's official site.
What's the weather at Lake Louise this week?
Forecast from Environment Canada, updated 10:05 PM MDT. Today: clear, high 25°, low 23°; Thu: rain, high 36°, low 23°; Fri: rain, high 37°, low 34°. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What ski passes work at Lake Louise?
Lake Louise is on the Ikon Pass and the Mountain Collective for 2026–27, per the official pass sites. Some partners limit days, so check your pass.
How big is Lake Louise?
Summit 8,670 ft, base 5,405 ft, vertical 3,265 ft, mapped runs 105. Mapped runs by difficulty: 18 easier, 30 more difficult, 57 most difficult. From OpenStreetMap map data.