Presena Glacier Snow History
Is Presena Glacier snowsure? Check out the Presena Glacier 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. Whether you prefer bluebird conditions, powder days in any weather or just reliable snow in guaranteed sub-zero temperatures you can easily find the best week to go.
This week in history: Presena Glacier prevailing weather and snow conditions during the second week of December at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2455m, based on historical averages over the last 10 years: At this time of year the average freezing level (1507m) is well bellow the mid altitude of Presena Glacier. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Presena Glacier in the middle of December. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 28cm. Fairly cold temperatures with the average maximum temperature in Presena Glacier in week two of December of just -5.6°C at the mid altitude and minimum temperatures typically falling to -6.9°C. Expect the sun to shine on three out of seven days. Generally light winds (average 12km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. 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 but calm, cold and sunny days that don't have fresh snow occur on average three days during this week each year.
Presena Glacier Snow Conditions
Best ski days per week in Presena Glacier (2007 – 2018)
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Best ski days:
Bluebird Powder day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days:
(>30km/h)
The most cherished days on the mountain in Presena Glacier are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall.
Presena Glacier Snowfall
Average precipitation (snow/rain) in Presena Glacier (2007 – 2018)
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Precipitation:
Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)
The snowiest weeks of the year in Presena Glacier are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks.
Presena Glacier Temperature
Average temperature in Presena Glacier (2007 – 2018)
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Average temperature:
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures:
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level:
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The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Presena Glacier 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.
Presena Glacier snow history summary by month
Snowfall (per week)* | Snowy days (per week)* | |
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Snow in December | 23 cm | 3.1 days |
Snow in January | 24 cm | 3.2 days |
Snow in February | 36 cm | 4.1 days |
Snow in March | 34 cm | 4.3 days |
Snow in April | 34 cm | 4.4 days |
* Averages based on historical nowcast data