Is Timberline snowsure?

The snowiest week in Timberline is week 3 of December. There are typically 4.8 snowy days during this week with 68cm of snowfall. Check out the Timberline 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 Timberline

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December56cm4.0 days
January42cm3.7 days
February50cm4.0 days
March42cm4.3 days
April33cm3.7 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Timberline during April (week 1):

The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of April for Timberline is 42 cm. There are typically 4.2 snowy days during this week. Timberline expected weather and snow conditions during the first week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 2040m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the mean freezing level (1701m) is a little below the middle elevation of Timberline. Regular fresh snowfalls can be relied on in Timberline at the start of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week but rain is also known at this time of year: you can expect on average one rainy day every 14 years during this week of April. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 42cm. Temperatures should mostly remain a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Timberline during week one of April is -1.7°C while the average minimum temperature is just -3.1°C. On average, only one or two days with sunshine per week. Mostly light winds (average 26km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations but you can expect the mean wind to reach 30km/h two days in this week. Calm, sunny and below freezing perfect weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) occur on average one day during this week while powder days that don't have cold, sunny and calm conditions also occur on average two days during this week every year.


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Timberline and (2007 – 2022).

Winter
Summer

Timberline


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Timberline and (2007 – 2022)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Timberline 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.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Timberline and (2007 – 2022)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Timberline 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.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Timberline and (2007 – 2022)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Timberline 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.