Is Cardrona snowsure?
The snowiest week in Cardrona is week 3 of September. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 18 cm of snowfall. Check out the Cardrona 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 Cardrona
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 12 cm | 2.2 days |
| July | 13 cm | 2.7 days |
| August | 12 cm | 2.7 days |
| September | 17 cm | 2.9 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Cardrona during September (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of September for Cardrona is 17 cm. There are typically 3.5 snowy days during this week. Cardrona expected weather and snow conditions during the second week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1594m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1625m) is very near the middle elevation of Cardrona. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Cardrona in the middle of September but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 17cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Cardrona during week two of September usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.0°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.2°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mainly 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. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week while powder days that do not coincide with ideal weather conditions also occur on average one day during this week in any given year.
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Cardrona Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Cardrona and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Cardrona 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 Cardrona 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 Cardrona 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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