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(UPDATE: Jan, 28 @ 10:15 a.m.) - Big White Ski Resort has updated their snowfall report, and say that snow is already coming down hard.
Since their initial report this morning they've already had 8 cm in the last four hours, bring their seven-day snowfall to 73 cm.
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It may be bad for drivers, but fresh powder is always welcome at the mountain.
Big White Ski Resort has received more than 60 cm of snow in the last seven days, and are expecting more today.
Ka - POW! 60cm in the last 7 days means we’re finding fresh lines well into the afternoon. #SkiBigWhite @KelownaNow @HelloBC pic.twitter.com/i4dpEWF6pW
— Big White Ski Resort (@BigWhite) January 27, 2018
The Pacific systems that moved into the B.C. Interior this weekend are providing all the snow you could ever want on the slopes.
The Big White weather forecast is calling for five to 10 cm of fresh snow today, on top of the 65 cm they’ve gotten so far this week.
Can the resort look more frosted? Heavy snow expected all day. See the forecast: https://t.co/WEPLZLgT8L @KelownaNow pic.twitter.com/ejwfTE7FC1
— Big White Ski Resort (@BigWhite) January 28, 2018
Sunday is calling for light winds and a freezing level near 600 metres. The snow base is at 224 cm right now, and the mountain has received 6 cm of snow in the last 24 hours.
It’s -5 C at the hill this morning, with a high of -3 C expected for the day.
Today is one of those magical days where the skies clear after 18cm of snow overnight! What are you waiting for?! #SkiBigWhite #PowderDay #ItsTheSnow pic.twitter.com/mI6pkBQapV
— Big White Ski Resort (@BigWhite) January 25, 2018
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