Is Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort snowsure?
The snowiest week in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort is week 3 of January. There are typically 1.7 snowy days during this week with 7 cm of snowfall. Check out the Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort 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 Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 2 cm | 0.7 days |
| January | 5 cm | 1.2 days |
| February | 3 cm | 1.0 days |
| March | 2 cm | 0.6 days |
| April | 1 cm | 0.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort during April (week 3):
The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort is 0 cm. There are typically 0.2 snowy days during this week.Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 914m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (3056m) is far above the mid altitude of Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort. Snow falls on just one day every 5 years in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort in the middle of April but in a typical year there are a couple of wet days during this week of April. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 0cm. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the mid altitude in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort during week three of April with the average afternoon temperature 13.0°C and the minimum temperature 10.6°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Mainly light winds (average 15km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Below-freezing, calm and sunny perfect weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) are not expected but bluebird days that do not have fresh snowfall occur on average one year in 14. .
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Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort 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 Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort 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 Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort 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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