Whitefish6,767 ft · Montana
- 0Today4
- 0Thu5
- 0Fri6
- Sat7
- Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 9:05 pm MST. Inches. Estimates.
Ski · Montana
Whitefish
Whitefish hasn't announced an opening date. The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 28–32°F.
Not open yet
Opening date not announced. First scores land when the season data starts flowing.
Whitefish snow forecast
Whitefish snow report
- Snow forecast, next 3 days
- 0 in
Snow numbers come from public forecasts and snowpack stations, not the resort’s own report. For the resort’s snow report and open terrain, see the official site.
Whitefish weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 4ClearHigh 32°Low 23°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 1%Wind 6 mph, gusts 9 mph
- Thu, Nov 5CloudyHigh 28°Low 22°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 12%Wind 9 mph, gusts 15 mph
- Fri, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 31°Low 26°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 2%Wind 9 mph, gusts 20 mph
- Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST.
Roads and traffic to Whitefish
Live road conditions, closures and chain rules: Montana 511.
Opening day and season
Whitefish hasn't announced an opening date.
Lifts, hours and tickets: official site.
The mountain
- Summit
- 6,767 ft
- Base
- 4,475 ft
- Vertical
- 2,292 ft
- Mapped runs
- 107
Runs by difficulty: 16 easier, 41 more difficult, 43 most difficult, 7 experts only.
Official site for lifts, hours and tickets.
Avalanche forecast near Whitefish
For the backcountry around Whitefish, read the official Flathead Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
Backcountry nearbyOfficial avalanche forecast for the southern whitefish range zone from Flathead Avalanche Center
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 CenterForecasts 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.
What’s happening
- Whitefish plans to open for winter on Friday, Dec. 4
The resort's 2026/27 what's-new page gives the scheduled opening day. It also mentions a summer fuels reduction project with the U.S. Forest Service.
From news and public posts. Not used in the score.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
When does Whitefish open?
Whitefish hasn't announced an opening date yet.
What's the weather at Whitefish this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 9:05 PM MST. Today: clear, high 32°, low 23°, 0 in of snow; Thu: cloudy, high 28°, low 22°, 0 in of snow; Fri: partly cloudy, high 31°, low 26°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
How much snow is Whitefish getting?
The National Weather Service forecast has 0 in of snow at Whitefish over the next 3 days (updated 9:05 PM MST).
How big is Whitefish?
Summit 6,767 ft, base 4,475 ft, vertical 2,292 ft, mapped runs 107. Mapped runs by difficulty: 16 easier, 41 more difficult, 43 most difficult, 7 experts only. From OpenStreetMap map data.