Marmot Basin

Alberta (Jasper) · Canada

Marmot Basin is a ski resort in Alberta (Jasper), Canada. It averages around 400 cm of snow a season on a Continental Rockies snowpack. The season typically runs Nov-Apr.

Quiet, uncrowded Jasper National Park resort

25
OK
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

9 cm total · best window Tuesday, Oct 20 (1d, 7cm)

Mon
001° · 5kFL 3.2k
Tue
002° · 9kFL 2.7k
Wed
0.201° · 16kFL 2.5k ⚠
Thu
005° · 9kFL 3.7k
Fri
006° · 14kFL 4.3k
Sat
0.201° · 15kFL 3.0k ⚠
Sun
0.42-3° · 8kFL 2.1k ⚠
Mon
1.57-2° · 7kFL 2.1k ⚠
Tue
6.532-4° · 6kFL 1.9k
Wed
00-3° · 5kFL 2.0k

⚠ Freezing-level warning: on the marked days the freezing level sits well above the 1,698 m base — expect rain low down even while it snows at summit.

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Tuesday, Oct 20 — OK (32). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Oct 12.

Mountain profile

Summit
2,612 m
Base
1,698 m
Vertical
914 m
Terrain
1,720 ac
Avg annual snow
400 cm
Typical season
Nov-Apr
Snow climate
Continental Rockies
Type
Lift-served

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