Is Silver Mountain snowsure?
The snowiest week in Silver Mountain is week 3 of December. There are typically 4.7 snowy days during this week with 37 cm of snowfall. Check out the Silver Mountain 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 Silver Mountain
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 31 cm | 4.2 days |
| January | 28 cm | 4.0 days |
| February | 29 cm | 4.6 days |
| March | 21 cm | 4.1 days |
| April | 14 cm | 3.2 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Silver Mountain during April (week 4):
The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for Silver Mountain is 9 cm. There are typically 2.6 snowy days during this week.Silver Mountain normal weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1586m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2117m) is a little above the mid altitude of Silver Mountain. On average, expect two or three days with snowfall per week in Silver Mountain at the end of April but with a significant risk of rain falling on one or two days. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 9cm. Temperatures generally above freezing both day and night in Silver Mountain during week four of April with average maximum temperature 4.3°C and minimum temperature 2.3°C at the mid altitude. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 15km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Sunny, calm and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) are rare, occuring this week on average one year in 0 while fresh snow days that do not coincide with cold, sunny and calm weather conditions also happen, on average one day every second year during this week in any given year.
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Silver Mountain Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Silver Mountain and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Silver Mountain 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 Silver Mountain 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 Silver Mountain 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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