Is El Fraile snowsure?
The snowiest week in El Fraile is week 4 of August. There are typically 3.5 snowy days during this week with 21 cm of snowfall. Check out the El Fraile 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 El Fraile
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 14 cm | 2.6 days |
| July | 15 cm | 2.8 days |
| August | 16 cm | 3.3 days |
| September | 10 cm | 3.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in El Fraile during October (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of October for El Fraile is 12 cm. There are typically 2.2 snowy days during this week. El Fraile typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1129m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1858m) is well above the middle elevation of El Fraile. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in El Fraile at the end of October with a rainy day during this week of October occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 12cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in El Fraile during week four of October with average maximum temperature 3.4°C and minimum temperature 2.0°C at the middle elevation. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 26km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days in this week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that do not coincide with ideal weather conditions also occur on average one day every second year during this week each year.
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El Fraile Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in El Fraile and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in El Fraile 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 El Fraile 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 El Fraile 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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