Bald Hills
Quick reportrupertw · Feb 18, 2026 · Maligne
Quick report
- Weather
- cloudy
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes
- Stayed Away
- convexSlopes
- Riding Quality
- ok
- Snow Conditions
- powder, windAffected
Wind affect in the alpine but powder to be had at treeline and below.
Weather
- Avg Temp
- -22
- Max Temp
- -22
- Min Temp
- -23
- Wind Speed
- windSpeedCalm
- Sky Condition
- brokenClouds
- Wind Direction
- NE
- Temperature Trend
- steady
- Precipitation Type
- none
Light valley wind but calm in the alpine
Snowpack
- Depth
- 120
- Obs Type
- summary
- Site Aspect
- E
- Site Elevation
- 2400
- Ski Penetration
- 10
- Foot Penetration
- 20
- Site Elevation Band
- alp, btl, tln
- Surface Conditions
- facets
The snowpack felt well settled and supportive. At ridgetop it was wind affected with pockets of windslab. There was no whumpfing nor signs of recent (48hr) avalanche activity. The cold snow temps made for poor glide. Limited SH growth so far.