Castle Mountain Resort Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Castle Mountain Resort during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Castle Mountain Resort is 15 cm. There are typically 3.8 snowy days during this week. Castle Mountain Resort prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1842m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1707m) is very near the middle elevation of Castle Mountain Resort. Regular fresh snowfalls are the norm in Castle Mountain Resort in the middle of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 15cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Castle Mountain Resort during week three of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.2°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.6°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 12km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while powder days that don't coincide with perfect weather also occur on average one or two days during this week every year.