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RIPLEY CREEK WEATHER

Skiing, Riding, and Weather Conditions

Disclaimer: Please note: just like all other weather forecasters, we sometime get it wrong. We will however, always give you an accurate and honest report of the daily snow conditions.

All temperatures shown are at treeline (3000feet / 1000m)

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Cloudy
High:
 -1°C
Low:
 -10°C


Cloudy
High:
 -2°C
Low:
 -8°C


Closed for the season
High:
 -2°C
Low:
 -10°C


Closed for the season
High:
 0°C
Low:
 -10°C


Closed for the season
High:
 0°C
Low:
 -8°C


Closed for the season
High:
 -4°C
Low:
 -10°C


Closed for the season
High:
 -4°C
Low:
 -10°C

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2010 RC Week 14 (02 Apr-09 Apr) Summary
A awesome week to end the season with sun to start the week off, 50cm of light powder mid week and more sun to finish for the last days. We skied on the big runs near town for the final morning
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -5 at the pick ups and -15 at the landings°C
New snowfall: 50 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Excellent
Snow condition in the trees: Excellent
Total vertical skied: 154,700 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 350 cm
2010 RC Week 12 & Week 13: not reporting
Closed for two weeks - Back on the 02 April.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -°C
New snowfall: -
Snow condition in the alpine: -
Snow condition in the trees: -
Total vertical skied: -
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 300cm
2010 RC Week 11 (12 Mar-19 Mar) Summary
A good week overall with powder in the trees to start the week off, then an amazing day on Thursday on the high glaciers which was one of the best of the season.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -4°C
New snowfall: 120 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Great when we got up there
Snow condition in the trees: Great at the start and the end but too heavy mid week
Total vertical skied: 140,000 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 400 cm East of the Bear Pass
2010 RC Week 10 (05 Mar-12 Mar) Summary
A challenging week with stormy and snowy weather but excellent tree skiing all week. Many face shots and deep turns.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -5°C
New snowfall: 110 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Fair
Snow condition in the trees: Excellent
Total vertical skied: 120,000 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 350 cm
2010 RC Week 09 (26 Feb-05 Mar) Summary
A very interesting week for the Safari group. Nice days at the beginning of the week, then the weather was not so good any more for the rest of the week.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -2°C
New snowfall: 80 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Good
Snow condition in the trees: Good above 1000 m
Total vertical skied: 50,000 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 280 cm
2010 RC Week 08 (19 Feb-26 Feb) Summary
It was an extended week for the crew of Teton Gravity Research. In the last ten days, they got in some good footage of steep mountain faces, pillow drops and great jumps.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -4°C
New snowfall: 45 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Good
Snow condition in the trees: Good
Total vertical skied: 120,000 ft (Private film crew)
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 300 cm
2010 RC Week 06 & Week 07: not reporting
Ripley Creek is closed until Friday 19-Feb when we welcome Teton Gravity Research back. Reporting will begin again then.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -°C
New snowfall: -
Snow condition in the alpine: -
Snow condition in the trees: -
Total vertical skied: -
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: -
2010 RC Week 05 (29 Jan-04 Feb) Summary
Pretty good week, found great snow on the big glacier runs.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -2°C
New snowfall: 60 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Good
Snow condition in the trees: Good
Total vertical skied: 110,000 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 300 cm
2010 RC Week 04 (22 Jan-29 Jan) Summary
First week of skiing with guests and the conditions were great. Sunny skies and soft snow.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -4°C
New snowfall: 85 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Excellent
Snow condition in the trees: Good
Total vertical skied: 110,000 ft
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 300 cm
2010 RC Week 03 (15 Jan-22 Jan) Summary
A good week for setup, explored lots of territory and found some good snow. Rain crust lower down.
   
Avg. temp at 3000feet / 1000metres: -1°C
New snowfall: 60 cm
Snow condition in the alpine: Powder
Snow condition in the trees: Crusty lower down
Total vertical skied: 45000 feet
Avg. snowbase at 3000feet / 1000metres: 200 cm