Is Lowther Hills snowsure?
The snowiest week in Lowther Hills is week 4 of February. There are typically 2.2 snowy days during this week with 8 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 | 5 cm | 1.5 days |
| January | 6 cm | 1.9 days |
| February | 7 cm | 2.2 days |
| March | 3 cm | 1.8 days |
| April | 2 cm | 0.9 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Lowther Hills during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Lowther Hills is 2 cm. There are typically 1.1 snowy days during this week.Lowther Hills typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 640m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1368m) is a long way above the middle elevation of Lowther Hills. Expect just one day with snowfall per week in Lowther Hills at the end of April but rain is twice as usual as snow and in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Lowther Hills during week four of April with average maximum temperature 5.1°C and minimum temperature 3.8°C at the middle elevation. On average, a couple of days per week will have some sunshine. Mainly light winds (average 19km/h) but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days in this week. Based on historical averages, we don't expect any powder days or any bluebird days at the middle elevation of the ski area of Lowther Hills at this time of year.
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Lowther Hills Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Lowther Hills and (2007 – 2024).
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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