Carona Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Carona during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Carona is 22 cm. There are typically 3.0 snowy days during this week. Carona normal weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2045m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2243m) is close to the mid altitude of Carona. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Carona in the middle of April but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 22cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Carona during week three of April with average maximum temperature 1.8°C and minimum temperature 0.1°C at the mid altitude. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 7km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are in short supply, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while fresh snow days that do not have perfect weather conditions also happen, on average one day during this week in any given year.