Is Canaan Valley Resort snowsure?
The snowiest week in Canaan Valley Resort is week 4 of January. There are typically 3.5 snowy days during this week with 16 cm of snowfall. Check out the Canaan Valley Resort 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 Canaan Valley Resort
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 8 cm | 2.1 days |
| January | 13 cm | 3.2 days |
| February | 12 cm | 2.7 days |
| March | 9 cm | 2.0 days |
| April | 4 cm | 1.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Canaan Valley Resort during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Canaan Valley Resort is 3 cm. There are typically 0.8 snowy days during this week.Canaan Valley Resort normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1176m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2575m) is far above the mid altitude of Canaan Valley Resort. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Canaan Valley Resort 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 3cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Canaan Valley Resort during week three of April with average maximum temperature 8.4°C and minimum temperature 6.2°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. It can be windy. Light winds (average 29km/h) the majority of the time are unlikely to affect lift operations but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h two or three days in this week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week but bluebird days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one year in 5.
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Canaan Valley Resort Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Canaan Valley Resort and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Canaan Valley Resort 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 Canaan Valley Resort 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 Canaan Valley Resort 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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