Saint Gallen, Switzerland
Bluebird days
3a winter
More than 73% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Weather this week
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SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100
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Beyond the odds
Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.
Wind holds
15a winter
Calmer than 29% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
60%of the snow
Drier than 75% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Icy mornings
35a winter
Less icy than 10% of resorts
Mornings after a day above 0°C32°F and a night at -3°C27°F or colder, with no new snow: hard, icy pistes until the sun softens them.
Every winter since 1950/51
See all 76 winters, day by dayFlumserberg
Village
667 m2,188 ft
Summit
2,218 m7,277 ft
Vertical drop
1,551 m5,089 ft
Pistes
59 km37 mi
Lifts
24
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Flumserberg, answered
When is the best time to ski Flumserberg?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Flumserberg is 15–21 Feb: in 14 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (70% odds), 16 cm on average. The next best weeks are 11–17 Jan and 22–28 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Flumserberg?
December, with an average 60% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. April is the least reliable month of the season at 44%.
How high is Flumserberg?
The village sits at 667 m (2,188 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,218 m (7,277 ft), a vertical drop of 1,551 m (5,089 ft). The resort has about 59 km of pistes and 24 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Flumserberg?
In the best week (15–21 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 10% of winters, against 70% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 2°C (35°F), so precipitation down low often falls as rain.
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 55% | 17 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 40% | 11 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 60% | 17 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 55% | 16 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 75% | 29 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 60% | 20 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 53% | 17 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 53% | 17 cm | 21% | 7 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 60% | 23 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 65% | 23 cm | 25% | 9 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 55% | 18 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 50% | 16 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 65% | 21 cm | 20% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 45% | 13 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 70% | 16 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 60% | 17 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 40% | 15 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 55% | 16 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 60% | 19 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 45% | 13 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 55% | 17 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 40% | 16 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 45% | 9 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 40% | 13 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 40% | 10 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
