Echo Mountain Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Echo Mountain during April (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Echo Mountain is 18 cm. There are typically 3.3 snowy days during this week.Echo Mountain normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 3246m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (3159m) is similar to the mid altitude of Echo Mountain. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Echo Mountain at the end of April but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 18cm. Daytime temperatures at the mid altitude in Echo Mountain during week four of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.6°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.3°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mostly light winds (average 16km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day during this week but sunny, calm and below-freezing days that do not have fresh snow occur on average one day every second year during this week every year.