Winter Park Snow History

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Winter Park during April (week 3):

The average snowfall forecast during week 3 of April for Winter Park is 35 cm. There are typically 4.0 snowy days during this week. Winter Park prevailing weather and snow conditions during the third week of April at the middle elevation of the ski area at 3208m, based on historical averages over the last 17 years: At this time of year the typical freezing level (2741m) is a little below the middle elevation of Winter Park. Regular fresh snowfalls are the norm in Winter Park in the middle of April. On average, expect four days with snowfall per week but a rainy day during this week occurs about one year in two. Forecast model average snowfall for the week is 35cm. Temperatures should usually remain a few degrees below freezing. Average maximum temperature at the middle elevation in Winter Park during week three of April is -2.1°C while the average minimum temperature is only -4.0°C. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Mostly light winds (average 14km/h) are unlikely to affect ski lifts but there is a 50% chance that the mean wind speed will be more than more than 30km/h one day. Below-freezing, calm and sunny ideal weather days that follow fresh snow (bluebird powder days) happen on average one day during this week while fresh snow days that don't have perfect conditions also occur on average one or two days during this week each year.