Is Bristol Mountain snowsure?
The snowiest week in Bristol Mountain is week 1 of February. There are typically 3.6 snowy days during this week with 16 cm of snowfall. Check out the Bristol Mountain 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 Bristol Mountain
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 8 cm | 2.8 days |
| January | 11 cm | 3.7 days |
| February | 13 cm | 3.7 days |
| March | 9 cm | 2.6 days |
| April | 4 cm | 1.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Bristol Mountain during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Bristol Mountain is 4 cm. There are typically 1.1 snowy days during this week.Bristol Mountain expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 488m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2019m) is well above the mid altitude of Bristol Mountain. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Bristol Mountain in the middle of April but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Bristol Mountain during week three of April with average maximum temperature 8.9°C and minimum temperature 6.2°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 20km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while powder days that don't have perfect weather conditions also happen, on average one year in 5.
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Bristol Mountain Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Bristol Mountain and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Bristol Mountain 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 Bristol Mountain 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 Bristol Mountain 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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