Is Hurricane Ridge snowsure?
The snowiest week in Hurricane Ridge is week 3 of December. There are typically 4.6 snowy days during this week with 56 cm of snowfall. Check out the Hurricane Ridge 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 Hurricane Ridge
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 44 cm | 4.0 days |
| January | 39 cm | 3.6 days |
| February | 41 cm | 4.3 days |
| March | 38 cm | 4.6 days |
| April | 30 cm | 4.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Hurricane Ridge during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Hurricane Ridge is 21 cm. There are typically 3.8 snowy days during this week.Hurricane Ridge typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1707m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (1814m) is close to the middle elevation of Hurricane Ridge. Regular fresh snowfalls are to be expected in Hurricane Ridge at the end of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 21cm. Daytime temperatures at the middle elevation in Hurricane Ridge during week four of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.5°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -0.5°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week while fresh snow days that don't have cold, sunny and calm weather conditions also occur on average one or two days during this week every year.
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Hurricane Ridge Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Hurricane Ridge and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Hurricane Ridge 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 Hurricane Ridge 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 Hurricane Ridge 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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