West Mountain Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in West Mountain during April (week 4):

The average snowfall forecast during week 4 of April for West Mountain is 1 cm. There are typically 0.3 snowy days during this week.West Mountain typical weather and snow conditions during the last week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 298m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the normal freezing level (1924m) is far above the mid altitude of West Mountain. A day with snowfall happens on average every second year during the last week of April but in an average year there are two or three days during this particular week each year that are wet. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 2cm. Typical temperatures are well above freezing both day and night at the mid altitude in West Mountain during week four of April with the average afternoon temperature 10.3°C and the minimum temperature 7.3°C. On average, two days out of seven will have some sunshine. Generally light winds (average 13km/h) are unlikely to affect lift operations. Calm, sunny and below freezing ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) are not expected this week but powder days that do not have perfect weather are more usual, on average one year in 14..