Big White: Sunny days ahead at BC’s winter playground

Big White

January 16, 2026

NowMedia Staff

Big White: Sunny days ahead at BC’s winter playground

Another clear day's lined up at Big White.

There’s been no new snow in the last 24 hours, but the past seven days have still delivered 17 cm, keeping coverage solid and reliable.

The alpine base is sitting at 150 cm.

It’s -2ºC early today. Winds are moderate and skies are showing scattered cloud.

Conditions are hard packed and machine groomed, with unlimited visibility across the mountain.

There are 15 lifts and 111 runs open, with 52 runs groomed.

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