Is Mad River Glen snowsure?
The snowiest week in Mad River Glen is week 2 of March. There are typically 3.4 snowy days during this week with 25 cm of snowfall. Check out the Mad River Glen 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 Mad River Glen
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 13 cm | 3.3 days |
| January | 15 cm | 3.7 days |
| February | 19 cm | 3.9 days |
| March | 18 cm | 3.4 days |
| April | 8 cm | 2.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mad River Glen during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Mad River Glen is 8 cm. There are typically 1.8 snowy days during this week.Mad River Glen expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 798m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1663m) is a long way above the mid altitude of Mad River Glen. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Mad River Glen in the middle of April but with a significant risk of rain falling rather than snow on one or two days Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 8cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Mad River Glen during week three of April with average maximum temperature 5.2°C and minimum temperature 3.0°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 22km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h one or two days per week. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 1 while powder days that do not have perfect weather conditions also happen, on average one day every second year during this week in any given year.
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Mad River Glen Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Mad River Glen and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Mad River Glen 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 Mad River Glen 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 Mad River Glen 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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