Wengen Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Wengen during March (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of March for Wengen is 19 cm. There are typically 3.2 snowy days during this week. Wengen typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of March at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1672m, based on historical averages over the last 15 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (1772m) is close to the mid altitude of Wengen. Based on long-term averages, there are three days with snowfall per week in Wengen at the end of March but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 19cm. Daytime temperatures at the mid altitude in Wengen during week four of March usually get above freezing (average maximum is 0.5°C) but overnight temperatures typically fall to -1.2°C degrees so expect freeze-thaw cycles. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 9km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow new snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day every second year during this week while fresh snow days that do not have cold, sunny and calm weather also occur on average one day every second year during this week each year.