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El Fraile resort snow
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El Fraile Snow History

Weather Forecast for El Fraile at 1129m altitude

Issued: 7 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in El Fraile: 1.0cm on Thu 11th  (after 8 PM local time)

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 21cm 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

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
June14cm2.6 days
July15cm2.8 days
August16cm3.3 days
September10cm3.0 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in El Fraile during June (week 2):

The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of June for El Fraile is 17 cm. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week. El Fraile prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of June 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 typical freezing level (1512m) is slightly higher than the middle elevation of El Fraile. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in El Fraile in the middle of June with a rainy day during this week of June happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 17cm. Day temperatures at the middle elevation in El Fraile during week two of June usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.8°C) but nightime temperatures typically fall to -0.5°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 26km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week but bluebird days that don't have new snow occur on average one or two days during this week each year.


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in El Fraile and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

El Fraile


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in El Fraile and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in El Fraile and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at El Fraile and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

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.