Is Lake Mountain snowsure?
The snowiest week in Lake Mountain is week 3 of August. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 15 cm of snowfall. Check out the Lake Mountain 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 Lake Mountain
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 7 cm | 1.8 days |
| July | 11 cm | 2.9 days |
| August | 13 cm | 2.9 days |
| September | 7 cm | 1.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Lake Mountain during August (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of August for Lake Mountain is 14 cm. There are typically 2.8 snowy days during this week. Lake Mountain expected weather and snow conditions during the second week of August at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1388m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1845m) is a little above the middle elevation of Lake Mountain. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Lake Mountain in the middle of August but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 14cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Lake Mountain during week two of August with average maximum temperature 1.7°C and minimum temperature 0.7°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Often windy. (average 31km/h) with the mean wind exceeding 30km/h three days in this week, potentially strong enough to affect ski lifts. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that do not have cold, sunny and calm weather also occur on average one day every second year during this week every year.
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Lake Mountain Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Lake Mountain and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Lake Mountain 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 Lake Mountain 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 Lake Mountain 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.





