Is Ben Lomond snowsure?
The snowiest week in Ben Lomond is week 1 of August. There are typically 3.1 snowy days during this week with 17 cm of snowfall. Check out the Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 5 cm | 1.6 days |
| July | 9 cm | 2.4 days |
| August | 10 cm | 3.0 days |
| September | 5 cm | 2.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Ben Lomond during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Ben Lomond is 6 cm. There are typically 1.2 snowy days during this week.Ben Lomond expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1510m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2300m) is far above the middle elevation of Ben Lomond. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Ben Lomond at the start of May but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of May. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 6cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Ben Lomond during week one of May with average maximum temperature 3.7°C and minimum temperature 2.6°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Frequently windy. (average 37km/h) with the mean wind more than 30km/h three or four days in this week.
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Ben Lomond Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Ben Lomond and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond 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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