Gurnigel Snow History

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

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Gurnigel is 13 cm. There are typically 1.5 snowy days during this week.Gurnigel expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1486m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (2368m) is well above the mid altitude of Gurnigel. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Gurnigel at the end of April but rain is more likely than snow with an average of two or three rainy days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 13cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Gurnigel during week four of April with average maximum temperature 6.3°C and minimum temperature 4.6°C at the mid altitude. 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. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are rare, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while powder days that do not coincide with cold, sunny and calm conditions also occur, on average one day every second year during this week in any given year.