Is Saas Almagell snowsure?
The snowiest week in Saas Almagell is week 1 of March. There are typically 4.5 snowy days during this week with 46 cm of snowfall. Check out the Saas Almagell 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 Saas Almagell
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 28 cm | 3.2 days |
| January | 28 cm | 3.1 days |
| February | 30 cm | 3.7 days |
| March | 36 cm | 4.0 days |
| April | 29 cm | 3.4 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Saas Almagell during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Saas Almagell is 27 cm. There are typically 2.9 snowy days during this week.Saas Almagell expected weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2035m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2412m) is a little above the mid altitude of Saas Almagell. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Saas Almagell at the end of April but with a likelihood of rain falling on two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 27cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Saas Almagell during week four of April with average maximum temperature 2.4°C and minimum temperature 1.0°C at the mid altitude. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Generally light winds (average 8km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Sunny, calm and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are unusual, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while fresh snow days that don't coincide with cold, sunny and calm weather also happen, on average one day during this week each year.
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Saas Almagell Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Saas Almagell and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Saas Almagell 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 Saas Almagell 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 Saas Almagell 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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