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Awakino Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Awakino Ski Area at 1600m altitude

Issued: 11 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Awakino Ski Area: 2.6cm on Sat 15th  (after 12 PM local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NW
0
WNW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snowflake cm
1
4
2
 mm
max °C
0
0
1
2
2
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
-1
-4
-6
-6
-4
-2
min °C
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-3
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-1
1
-7
-8
-10
-9
-9
-7
Humid %
67
81
78
58
85
66
66
73
69
80
80
74
97
98
91
57
70
57
Freeze m
1650
1550
1600
2150
2100
2400
2150
2000
2000
1900
2050
1950
1450
950
450
450
900
950
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Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:49
5:50
5:51

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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Last snowfall: 8 Aug 2026
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Snow History

Week 2 of August has on average:

0.9
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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