Closed Mon-Thur April 13-16 view details

Closed Monday-Thursday

April 13-16

  • RE-OPEN FRIDAY APRIL 17 for CLOSING WEEKEND!
  • Check our Snow Report for details

Snow Report

April 14, 2026

Last Updated 1:48 PM

CURRENT TEMPS

30°F -1°C

HEATHER MEADOWS

27°F -3°C

PAN DOME

OBSERVED CONDITIONS

Winds

Gusty

WEATHER

Snowing

SLOPE CONDITIONS

CLOSED

SNOWFALL

5 13cm

NEW SNOW

5 13cm

24 HR

5 13cm

48 HR

SNOWBASE

HEATHER
MEADOWS

95 241cm

145 368cm

PAN
DOME

ELEVATIONS:

  • PAN DOME: 5,020 FT
  • HEATHER MEADOWS: 4,210 FT
  • WHITE SALMON: 3,630 FT

We are in our Spring Operations schedule and will be closed Monday - Thursday, April 13-16.  We will reopen Friday, April 17 for closing weekend!  

Don’t pack up your powder gear just yet, because forecasts are calling for 12 - 18 inches of new snow this week!  So check your favorite forecast and get ready to come shred with us for closing weekend!

SPRING SCHEDULE
OPEN: 7-days-a-week through April 12
ClOSED: Monday-Thursday April 13 – 16
OPEN: Friday-Saturday-Sunday April 17-18-19
CLOSING DAY: Sunday April 19

For people traveling to Baker from the south:
I-5 northbound is expected to re-open Thursday April 16 Check WSDOT for updates & details

Anticipated Operations For

Wednesday

April 15, 2026

Mountain Operations

Closed

Closed

Location

Status Hours
Chair 1
closed -
Chair 2
closed -
Chair 3
closed -
Chair 4
closed -
Chair 5
closed -
Chair 6
closed -

Location

Status Hours
Chair 7
closed -
Chair 8
closed -
Handletow HM
closed -
Handletow WS
closed -
Link to Feature Zone Feature
Zone
closed see FZ page for hours

Parking & Services

White Salmon

Base Area

Milepost 52

closed
closed
closed
closed
closed
closed
closed

Heather Meadows

Base Area

Milepost 54

closed
closed
closed
closed
closed
closed
closed

Raven Hut

Mid-Mountain Lodge

closed
closed

Advisories

Area Closed

SKI AREA CLOSED - Check Snow Report for Re-Opening Date

  • FACILITIES ARE NOT MAINTAINED FOR PUBLIC USE.
  • Access to any areas is STRICTLY AT YOUR OWN RISK.
  • The ski area exists on National Forest land and should you choose to enter this area, you are entering UNCONTROLLED, UNPATROLLED NATIONAL FOREST AREA ZONE and IT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK
  • DO NOT ENTER any restricted areas or work zones.
  • This is a partial list. read full Advisory here!

Cold Temperatures

To reduce risk of frostbite or hypothermia, cover exposed skin, dress in protective clothing layers, take frequent warming breaks. Watch for signs of frostbite or hypothermia.

Deep Snow & Tree Well Advisory

Snow Immersion Suffocation hazard (SIS) due to tree wells and/or deep snow immersion may exist.

  • KEEP YOUR PARTNER IN SIGHT
  • Snow Immersion Suffocation hazard (SIS) can be reduced and/or eliminated by AVOIDING TREE WELLS and/or DEEP SNOW HAZARDS and/or STAYING ON GROOMED RUNS.
  • NEED HELP? Contact Mt. Baker Ski Patrol
  • (360) 300-7070
  • If lost, drop a pin and text it to Mt. Baker Ski Patrol to assist with locating.
  • Be advised: Your transmission is affected by terrain

Icy Conditions Advisory

  • ICY CONDITIONS EXIST IN SOME AREAS
  • Ski and ride and choose your route with EXTRA CAUTION and within your ability to navigate the conditions.

Variable Snow Base Advisory

  • Various hazards may exist, such as: hidden or exposed creeks, rocks, sticks, wood, holes, subsurface hazards, steep dips, and sudden variations in terrain & snow, and other hazards and obstacles.
  • SKI & RIDE WITH EXTRA CAUTION, AWARENESS & WITHIN YOUR ABILITY TO NAVIGATE THESE CONDITIONS.

NWAC Extreme Avalanche Advisory

BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE DANGER RATING ADVISORY

  • 5 Extreme : Extraordinarily dangerous avalanche conditions. AVOID ALL AVALANCHE TERRAIN
  • Avalanche danger rating levels are only GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE CASCADES BELOW 7,000 FEET
  • May vary hourly for backcountry conditions.
  • Mt. Baker Ski Patrol will NOT RESPOND for rescue.
  • More info at www.NWAC.us
  • Public Service Information

NWAC High Avalanche Advisory

BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE DANGER RATING ADVISORY

  • 4 High : Very dangerous avalanche conditions. Travel in avalanche terrain NOT recommended.
  • Avalanche danger rating levels are only GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR THE CASCADES BELOW 7,000 FEET
  • May vary hourly for backcountry conditions
  • Mt. Baker Ski Patrol will NOT RESPOND for rescue.
  • More info at www.NWAC.us.

Tree Well Advisory

Snow Immersion Suffocation (SIS) hazard due to tree wells may exist.

  • KEEP YOUR PARTNER IN SIGHT
  • Snow Immersion Suffocation hazard (SIS) can be reduced and/or eliminated by AVOIDING TREE WELLS and/or STAYING ON GROOMED RUNS.
  • NEED HELP? Contact Mt. Baker Ski Patrol
  • (360) 300-7070
  • If lost, drop a pin and text it to Mt. Baker Ski Patrol to assist with locating.
  • Be advised: Your transmission is affected by terrain