Blandford Ski Area Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Blandford Ski Area during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Blandford Ski Area is 2 cm. There are typically 0.4 snowy days during this week.Blandford Ski Area typical weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 354m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2086m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Blandford Ski Area. A day with snowfall occurs on average every second year during the third week of April but in a typical year there are also a couple of rainy days during this week of April. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both night and day at the middle elevation in Blandford Ski Area during week three of April with the average afternoon temperature 10.1°C and the minimum temperature 7.1°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 17km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be greater than more than 30km/h one day. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but fresh snow days that do not have ideal weather are more common, on average one year in 14..