Is Les Marécottes - Salvan snowsure?
The snowiest week in Les Marécottes - Salvan is week 1 of March. There are typically 4.0 snowy days during this week with 48 cm of snowfall. Check out the Les Marécottes - Salvan 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 Les Marécottes - Salvan
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 34 cm | 3.0 days |
| January | 36 cm | 3.2 days |
| February | 29 cm | 3.3 days |
| March | 30 cm | 3.3 days |
| April | 18 cm | 2.4 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Les Marécottes - Salvan during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Les Marécottes - Salvan is 20 cm. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week.Les Marecottes - Salvan typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1916m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2416m) is slightly higher than the middle elevation of Les Marecottes - Salvan. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Les Marecottes - Salvan at the end of April but rain is marginally more likely than snow, averaging two or three rainy days this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 20cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Les Marecottes - Salvan during week four of April with average maximum temperature 3.6°C and minimum temperature 1.9°C at the middle elevation. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that don't have ideal conditions also occur on average one day during this week every year.
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Les Marécottes - Salvan Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Les Marécottes - Salvan and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Les Marécottes - Salvan 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 Les Marécottes - Salvan 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 Les Marécottes - Salvan 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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