Is Salmo snowsure?
The snowiest week in Salmo is week 3 of December. There are typically 3.7 snowy days during this week with 15 cm of snowfall. Check out the Salmo 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 Salmo
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 11 cm | 3.3 days |
| January | 9 cm | 3.0 days |
| February | 9 cm | 3.3 days |
| March | 6 cm | 2.1 days |
| April | 2 cm | 0.8 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Salmo during November (week 2):
The average snowfall forecast during week 2 of November for Salmo is 4 cm. There are typically 1.5 snowy days during this week. Salmo normal weather and snow conditions during the second week of November at the middle elevation of the ski area at 792m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1349m) is slightly higher than the middle elevation of Salmo. On average, expect one or two days with snowfall per week in Salmo in the middle of November but rain is slightly more likely than snow during this week of November. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both day and night in Salmo during week two of November with average maximum temperature 3.1°C and minimum temperature 1.7°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 ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected but bluebird days that don't have fresh snowfall happen on average one day every second year during this week in any given year. but fresh snow days that don't coincide with ideal conditions are more common, on average one year in 5.
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Salmo Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Salmo and (2007 – 2026).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Salmo 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 Salmo 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 Salmo 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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