Is Arizona Snowbowl snowsure?
The snowiest week in Arizona Snowbowl is week 4 of February. There are typically 1.6 snowy days during this week with 12 cm of snowfall. Check out the Arizona Snowbowl Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.Average monthly snow in Arizona Snowbowl
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 6 cm | 1.1 days |
| January | 9 cm | 1.4 days |
| February | 9 cm | 1.4 days |
| March | 9 cm | 1.4 days |
| April | 3 cm | 0.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Arizona Snowbowl during October (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of October for Arizona Snowbowl is 1 cm. There are typically 0.3 snowy days during this week. Arizona Snowbowl prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 3156m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (3991m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Arizona Snowbowl. A day with snowfall happens on average every second year during the second week of October and there is a 50% chance that one day will be rainy too. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Arizona Snowbowl during week two of October with average maximum temperature 5.8°C and minimum temperature 4.6°C at the middle elevation. Generally sunny. On average, only one or two days each week are overcast and the rest have at least some sun. Mostly light winds (average 24km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days in this week.
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Arizona Snowbowl Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Arizona Snowbowl and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Arizona Snowbowl are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.
The snowiest weeks of the year in Arizona Snowbowl are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.
The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Arizona Snowbowl are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.
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