Is Broken River snowsure?
The snowiest week in Broken River is week 2 of October. There are typically 3.1 snowy days during this week with 27 cm of snowfall. Check out the Broken River 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 Broken River
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 17 cm | 2.4 days |
| July | 19 cm | 2.8 days |
| August | 19 cm | 3.2 days |
| September | 18 cm | 3.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Broken River during August (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of August for Broken River is 16 cm. There are typically 3.1 snowy days during this week. Broken River typical weather and snow conditions during the first week of August at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1610m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1606m) is similar to the middle elevation of Broken River. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Broken River at the start of August but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 16cm. Temperatures should usually hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Broken River during week one of August is -0.1°C while the average minimum temperature is only -1.2°C. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 20km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h one day in this week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week but clear, calm and cold days that do not have new snow occur on average one day during this week every year.
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Broken River Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Broken River and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Broken River 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 Broken River 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 Broken River 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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