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Cypress Mountain ski resort

North America

Cypress Mountain

Projected to open November 28, 2026

Best months to book: January, March, February · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Nov 28

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 30

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Past 24 Hours

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 10:03 PM•Weather at base: 898m
SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season
Projected to open Nov 28

Cypress Mountain is projected to open November 28, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: January, March, February. Best weeks: 8 Mar–14 Mar, 15 Mar–21 Mar, 22 Mar–28 Mar.NovDec1Jan3Feb2MarAprOpens 28 NovCloses 11 Apr

Best months to book

  1. #1January89cm avg
  2. #2March85cm avg · last season 32.5
  3. #3February71cm avg · last season 32.1

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 8 Mar – 14 Mar · last season 40.9
  2. #2 15 Mar – 21 Mar · last season 34
  3. #3 22 Mar – 28 Mar · last season 32.8

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:03 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Nov 28

Projected to open November 28, 2026

61 runs · 7 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 10:03 PM

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Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro

No measurement at mid height (1,169m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Cypress Mountain

About Cypress Mountain

Cypress Mountain is located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, offering expansive terrain with 53 alpine ski runs, cross-country trails, and snowshoeing areas. The resort features a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and is known for its proximity to downtown Vancouver, making it easily accessible for day trips. Signature experiences include night skiing, terrain parks, and panoramic views of the city and ocean. Key amenities include equipment rentals, ski and snowboard lessons, multiple dining options, and a dedicated snow tubing park.

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Frequently asked questions about Cypress Mountain

Where is Cypress Mountain?
Cypress Mountain is a ski resort in Canada.
How high is Cypress Mountain?
Cypress Mountain runs from a base elevation of 898 m (2,946 ft) to a summit of 1,440 m (4,724 ft), giving a vertical drop of 542 m (1,778 ft).
How big is Cypress Mountain?
Cypress Mountain has 600 acres (243 hectares) of skiable terrain, 61 marked runs and 7 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Cypress Mountain?
Cypress Mountain is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Cypress Mountain?
Cypress Mountain typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Cypress Mountain get in a typical season?
Cypress Mountain averages 230 inches / 584 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Cypress Mountain in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #437 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -18% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Cypress Mountain averaged -18% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -12%, '15-16 -20%, '23-24 -24%. A pattern, not a promise.