Sakhalin, Russia
Bluebird days
1.8a winter
More than 52% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air
Sakhalin, Russia
Village104 m341 ftSummit752 m2,467 ft
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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
13a winter
Calmer than 37% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
53%of the snow
Drier than 67% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 18–24 Jan
Icy mornings
9.8a winter
Less icy than 82% 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 dayGorny Vozdukh Mountain Air
Village
104 m341 ft
Summit
752 m2,467 ft
Vertical drop
648 m2,126 ft
Pistes
26 km16 mi
Lifts
6
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air, answered
When is the best time to ski Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air is 15–21 Feb: in 9 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (45% odds), 12 cm on average. The next best weeks are 1–7 Mar and 11–17 Jan.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air?
November, with an average 34% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. December is the least reliable month of the season at 26%.
How high is Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air?
The village sits at 104 m (341 ft) and the top lift reaches 752 m (2,467 ft), a vertical drop of 648 m (2,126 ft). The resort has about 26 km of pistes and 6 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Gorny Vozdukh Mountain Air?
In the best week (15–21 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 45% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -10°C (13°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 40% | 11 cm | 40% | 11 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 25% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 40% | 9 cm | 40% | 9 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 30% | 8 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 25% | 9 cm | 25% | 9 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 30% | 9 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 21% | 9 cm | 21% | 9 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 26% | 9 cm | 26% | 9 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 35% | 8 cm | 35% | 8 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 45% | 14 cm | 45% | 14 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 20% | 5 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 30% | 9 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 15% | 7 cm | 15% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 20% | 8 cm | 20% | 8 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 45% | 12 cm | 45% | 12 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 30% | 8 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 35% | 9 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 35% | 9 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 35% | 12 cm | 35% | 12 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 15% | 5 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 20% | 8 cm | 20% | 8 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 35% | 9 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 40% | 10 cm | 40% | 10 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 25% | 6 cm | 25% | 6 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 30% | 7 cm | 30% | 7 cm |