Presena Glacier Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Presena Glacier during April (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Presena Glacier is 36 cm. There are typically 4.4 snowy days during this week.Presena Glacier typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2455m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (2407m) is very near the mid altitude of Presena Glacier. Frequent snowfalls are typical in Presena Glacier at the end of April. On average, expect four or five days with fresh snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week happens about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 36cm. Daytime temperatures at the mid altitude in Presena Glacier during week four of April usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.1°C) but nightime temperatures typically fall to -1.2°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 9km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snowfall (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day every second year during this week while powder days that don't have ideal weather also happen on average one or two days during this week in any given year.