Is Burke Mountain snowsure?
The snowiest week in Burke Mountain is week 1 of February. There are typically 4.4 snowy days during this week with 23 cm of snowfall. Check out the Burke 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 Burke Mountain
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 12 cm | 3.4 days |
| January | 14 cm | 3.9 days |
| February | 19 cm | 4.4 days |
| March | 15 cm | 3.6 days |
| April | 7 cm | 2.1 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Burke Mountain during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Burke Mountain is 7 cm. There are typically 1.8 snowy days during this week.Burke Mountain expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 690m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (1571m) is far above the mid altitude of Burke Mountain. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Burke Mountain in the middle of April but with a significant risk of rain falling rather than snow on one or two days Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 7cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Burke Mountain during week three of April with average maximum temperature 5.5°C and minimum temperature 3.1°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 21km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days in this week. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while powder days that don't coincide with perfect weather conditions also occur, on average one day every second year during this week each year.
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Burke Mountain Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Burke Mountain and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Burke 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 Burke 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 Burke 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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