Is Nelson Nordic snowsure?
The snowiest week in Nelson Nordic is week 3 of December. There are typically 4.4 snowy days during this week with 24 cm of snowfall. Check out the Nelson Nordic 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 Nelson Nordic
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 18 cm | 3.7 days |
| January | 17 cm | 4.1 days |
| February | 17 cm | 4.4 days |
| March | 10 cm | 3.3 days |
| April | 5 cm | 2.0 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Nelson Nordic during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Nelson Nordic is 4 cm. There are typically 1.9 snowy days during this week.Nelson Nordic expected weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1050m, based on historical averages over the last 8 years: At this time of year the usual freezing level (1596m) is slightly higher than the middle elevation of Nelson Nordic. Based on long-term averages, there are two days with snowfall per week in Nelson Nordic in the middle of April but with the same probbaility of rain falling rather than snow Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Nelson Nordic during week three of April with average maximum temperature 4.6°C and minimum temperature 2.2°C at the middle elevation. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Generally light winds (average 6km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected but bluebird days that do not have new snow happen on average one year in 7. .
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Nelson Nordic Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Nelson Nordic and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Nelson Nordic 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 Nelson Nordic 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 Nelson Nordic 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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