Is Island Lake Catskiing snowsure?
The snowiest week in Island Lake Catskiing is week 3 of December. There are typically 5.2 snowy days during this week with 21 cm of snowfall. Check out the Island Lake Catskiing 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 Island Lake Catskiing
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 17 cm | 4.5 days |
| January | 12 cm | 4.3 days |
| February | 17 cm | 4.7 days |
| March | 15 cm | 4.7 days |
| April | 10 cm | 3.7 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Island Lake Catskiing during November (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of November for Island Lake Catskiing is 11 cm. There are typically 3.6 snowy days during this week. Island Lake Catskiing expected weather and snow conditions during the second week of November at the middle elevation of the cat ski area at 1940m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (1169m) is far below the middle elevation of Island Lake Catskiing. Snowy weather is typical. On average, expect three or four days with snowfall per week in Island Lake Catskiing in the middle of November. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 11cm. Temperatures should usually hold a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Island Lake Catskiing during week two of November is -4.2°C while the average minimum temperature is only -5.5°C. Typically, expect only one day with sunshine per week at this time of year. Mostly light winds (average 15km/h) but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will exceed more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while powder days that don't coincide with ideal weather conditions also happen, on average one or two days during this week every year.
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Island Lake Catskiing Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Island Lake Catskiing and (2011 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Island Lake Catskiing 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 Island Lake Catskiing 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 Island Lake Catskiing 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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