Is Snowshoe Mountain Resort snowsure?
The snowiest week in Snowshoe Mountain Resort is week 4 of January. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week with 14 cm of snowfall. Check out the Snowshoe Mountain Resort 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 Snowshoe Mountain Resort
| Month | Snow amount (week) | Snow days (week) |
|---|---|---|
| December | 8 cm | 2.0 days |
| January | 12 cm | 3.0 days |
| February | 11 cm | 2.6 days |
| March | 9 cm | 1.9 days |
| April | 4 cm | 0.9 days |
Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Snowshoe Mountain Resort during May (week 1):
The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of May for Snowshoe Mountain Resort is 3 cm. There are typically 0.6 snowy days during this week.Snowshoe Mountain Resort expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of May at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1248m, based on historical averages over the last 16 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (3111m) is far above the middle elevation of Snowshoe Mountain Resort. A day with snowfall happens on average every second year during the first week of May but on average there are three days during this week each year when it rains. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 6cm. Usual temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the middle elevation in Snowshoe Mountain Resort during week one of May with the average afternoon temperature 11.2°C and the minimum temperature 9.1°C. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Mostly light winds (average 28km/h) but the historical norm is for the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days per week.
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Snowshoe Mountain Resort Snow Depths
Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Snowshoe Mountain Resort and (2007 – 2024).
The most cherished days on the mountain in Snowshoe Mountain Resort 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 Snowshoe Mountain Resort 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 Snowshoe Mountain Resort 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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