Dachstein Glacier Snow History

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

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Dachstein Glacier is 21 cm. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week.Dachstein Glacier prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1950m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2005m) is close to the mid altitude of Dachstein Glacier. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Dachstein Glacier in the middle of April but with a long-term average of one wet day during this week of April every year. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 21cm. Daytime temperatures at the mid altitude in Dachstein Glacier during week three of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.9°C) but nightime temperatures typically fall to -0.9°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 11km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while powder days that do not have ideal weather conditions also happen on average one or two days during this week in any given year.