Trøndelag, Norway
Bluebird days
0.2a winter
More than 5% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
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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
17a winter
Calmer than 22% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Calmest 26 Apr – 2 May
Dry powder
50%of the snow
Drier than 61% 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
9.2a winter
Less icy than 84% 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 dayOppdal Skisenter
Village
585 m1,919 ft
Summit
1,327 m4,354 ft
Vertical drop
742 m2,434 ft
Pistes
41 km25 mi
Lifts
15
Compare with nearby resorts
Snow at Oppdal Skisenter, answered
When is the best time to ski Oppdal Skisenter?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Oppdal Skisenter is 4–10 Jan: in 10 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (50% odds), 11 cm on average. The next best weeks are 15–21 Mar and 22–28 Feb.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Oppdal Skisenter?
January, with an average 39% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. February is the least reliable month of the season at 26%.
How high is Oppdal Skisenter?
The village sits at 585 m (1,919 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,327 m (4,354 ft), a vertical drop of 742 m (2,434 ft). The resort has about 41 km of pistes and 15 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Oppdal Skisenter?
In the best week (4–10 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 50% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -9°C (17°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 10% | 4 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 30% | 6 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 45% | 12 cm | 40% | 9 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 30% | 10 cm | 25% | 8 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 40% | 9 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 15% | 6 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 21% | 7 cm | 21% | 6 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 42% | 11 cm | 37% | 9 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 50% | 11 cm | 45% | 9 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 35% | 12 cm | 30% | 9 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 30% | 8 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 40% | 10 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 30% | 7 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 20% | 7 cm | 15% | 6 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 15% | 6 cm | 5% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 40% | 10 cm | 35% | 8 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 35% | 10 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 20% | 8 cm | 10% | 5 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 50% | 10 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 40% | 11 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 30% | 8 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 40% | 9 cm | 15% | 6 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 30% | 8 cm | 0% | 2 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 35% | 8 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 15% | 6 cm | 5% | 2 cm |