Is Lowther Hills snowsure?
The snowiest week in Lowther Hills is week 4 of February. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week with 7 cm of snowfall. Check out the Lowther Hills 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 Lowther Hills
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 4 cm | 1.3 days |
| January | 6 cm | 2.0 days |
| February | 7 cm | 2.1 days |
| March | 3 cm | 1.7 days |
| April | 2 cm | 0.9 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Lowther Hills during October (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of October for Lowther Hills is 0 cm. There are typically 0.0 snowy days during this week. Lowther Hills expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 640m, based on historical averages over the last 12 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (2328m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Lowther Hills. Snowy weather is unknown in Lowther Hills at the start of October but expect several rainy days. On average there just three dry days during this week each year. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Lowther Hills during week one of October with average maximum temperature 8.6°C and minimum temperature 7.4°C at the mid altitude. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Sometimes windy. Light winds (average 27km/h) the majority of the time but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two or three days per week.
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Lowther Hills Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Lowther Hills and (2014 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Lowther Hills 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 Lowther Hills 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 Lowther Hills 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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