Weather & Climate
Fernie enjoys a temperate mountain climate. With warm summer days and a Pacific influence to Fernie's weather patterns, the Elk Valley is kept lush and green throughout the warmer months. When winter arrives, the snow flies. Fernie is famous for its huge annual average snowfall, combined with typically comfortable winter temperatures.
Fernie Alpine Resort is officially open for the 2011-2012 winter ski season.
Check out the Snowreport for more details!
Current Local Weather Conditions & Forecast
Backcountry Avalanche Bulletin
Autumn or Fall is from late September until late November
Winter is from late November until mid April
Spring is from mid April until mid-June
Summer is from mid June until late September
Average Monthly Temperatures (Actual temperatures can vary)
| January | - 6.8 C | 20 F |
| February | - 3.8 C | 25 F |
| March | + 2.5 C | 36.5 F |
| April | + 9.6 C | 49 F |
| May | + 16.6 C | 62 F |
| June | + 20.5 C | 69 F |
| August | + 24.5 C | 76 F |
| September | + 18.8 C | 66 F |
| October | + 11.6 C | 53 F |
| November | - 1.4 C | 29.5 F |
| December | - 6 C | 21 F |
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Current Conditions: Mostly Cloudy, 2.4°C
Observed at: Sparwood Airport 4:00 PM MST Wednesday 22 February 2012Condition: Mostly Cloudy
Temperature: 2.4°C
Pressure / Tendency: 100.3 kPa rising
Visibility: 24.1 km
Humidity: 55 %
Dewpoint: -5.7°C
Wind: WSW 11 km/h
Air Quality Health Index: N/A
Forecast
Wednesday night: A few flurries. Low minus 8.
Thursday: Chance of flurries. High plus 1. POP 30%
Thursday night: Chance of flurries. Low minus 14. POP 30%
Friday: Cloudy. High minus 1.
Saturday: Chance of flurries. Low minus 2. High zero. POP 70%
