Is Mount Lyford snowsure?
The snowiest week in Mount Lyford is week 2 of August. There are typically 2.7 snowy days during this week with 23 cm of snowfall. Check out the Mount Lyford 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 Mount Lyford
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| June | 14 cm | 1.9 days |
| July | 16 cm | 2.2 days |
| August | 15 cm | 2.2 days |
| September | 14 cm | 2.1 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Mount Lyford during September (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of September for Mount Lyford is 15 cm. There are typically 2.0 snowy days during this week. Mount Lyford typical weather and snow conditions during the second week of September at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1575m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (1938m) is slightly above the mid altitude of Mount Lyford. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Mount Lyford in the middle of September with a rainy day during this week of September occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 15cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Mount Lyford during week two of September with average maximum temperature 1.7°C and minimum temperature 0.5°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mostly light winds (average 27km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that don't coincide with ideal weather also occur on average one day every second year during this week every year.
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Mount Lyford Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Mount Lyford and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Mount Lyford 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 Mount Lyford 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 Mount Lyford 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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