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Southern Whitefish Range backcountry

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Southern Whitefish Range backcountry

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As of 8:25 pm MST, Stoke scores Southern Whitefish Range backcountry 33 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (4.6 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 27–30°F. Updated .

Avalanche danger · southern whitefish range

Official forecast from Flathead Avalanche Center

No daily danger ratings yet. Flathead Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. flatheadavalanche.org

Read the full forecast at Flathead Avalanche Center

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Flathead Avalanche Center.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

New snow, 24h
0 in
New snow, 48h
0 in
New snow, 72h
0 in
Max wind, 24h
No data
Temperature change, 24h
+2.6°F
Rain on snow, 24h
No

From SNOTEL 469:MT:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.

Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
Directions
RoadsLive road conditions and closures: Montana 511

Conditions

New snow, 24h
0 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
New snow, 48h
0 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Forecast snow
0 in
NWS
Snow depth
0 in
SNOTEL (estimate)
Ridge wind
4.6 mph
NWS
Temperature
26.3°F
NWS
Visibility
10 mi
NWS

Updated 8:25 pm MST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.

Today

Wait. No new snow and light wind.

33Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

Southern Whitefish Range backcountry snow forecast

Southern Whitefish Range backcountry6,884 ft · Montana
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Last 24 hours0″Wed 8:25 pm MST
Next 3 days0″Forecast
Days 4–7 ProForecast
  1. 0Today4
  2. 0Thu5
  3. 0Fri6
  4. Sat7
  5. Sun8
  6. Mon9
  7. Tue10

Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 8:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.

Best day to ski Southern Whitefish Range backcountry this week

  1. Today33Wait
  2. Thu33Wait
  3. Fri32Wait
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
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Southern Whitefish Range backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

  1. Today, Nov 4ClearHigh 30°Low 22°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 0%Wind 7 mph, gusts 9 mph
  2. Thu, Nov 5CloudyHigh 27°Low 20°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 13%Wind 15 mph, gusts 18 mph
  3. Fri, Nov 6CloudyHigh 30°Low 23°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 3%Wind 15 mph, gusts 21 mph
  4. Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 8:05 PM MST.

Stoke’s take

Tomorrow shows no new snow, no snow in the forecast, and a base still at 0 inches. It's 27°F with light summit wind and 10 miles of visibility, so dress in layers for the cold. Drive time is unknown, so plan yours before you leave, and read the official Utah Avalanche Center forecast first.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

How much new snow does Southern Whitefish Range backcountry have?

0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 0 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 8:25 pm MST.

What's the weather at Southern Whitefish Range backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 8:05 PM MST. Today: clear, high 30°, low 22°, 0 in of snow; Thu: cloudy, high 27°, low 20°, 0 in of snow; Fri: cloudy, high 30°, low 23°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What's the best time to ski Southern Whitefish Range backcountry today?

The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.

NWSSNOTEL (estimate)

Updated 8:25 pm MST. Scores are estimates. How scores work

Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Flathead Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

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