Is Horseshoe Resort snowsure?
The snowiest week in Horseshoe Resort is week 2 of February. There are typically 3.8 snowy days during this week with 18 cm of snowfall. Check out the Horseshoe Resort 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 Horseshoe Resort
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 12 cm | 3.1 days |
| January | 13 cm | 3.8 days |
| February | 15 cm | 3.6 days |
| March | 7 cm | 2.6 days |
| April | 4 cm | 1.3 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Horseshoe Resort during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Horseshoe Resort is 1 cm. There are typically 0.8 snowy days during this week.Horseshoe Resort expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 359m, based on historical averages over the last 13 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1486m) is well above the middle elevation of Horseshoe Resort. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Horseshoe Resort at the end of April but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 1cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both night and day in Horseshoe Resort during week four of April with average maximum temperature 6.6°C and minimum temperature 4.2°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mainly light winds (average 18km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected but clear, calm and cold days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one year in 14. .
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Horseshoe Resort Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Horseshoe Resort and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Horseshoe Resort 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 Horseshoe Resort 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 Horseshoe Resort 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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