SnowOdds

Ski amadé

Salzburg, Austria

Village667 m2,188 ftSummit2,642 m8,668 ft

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Best weeks at Ski amadé

SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100

Pick your week

Bars show each week's SnowOdds score at the summit: fresh snow and base first, then sun, rain and wind.

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NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 2,642 m8,668 ft

25–31 Jan

69/ 100Great

13 of 20 winters had 10 cm4 in or more of fresh snow this week

Great odds up top. The village may stay a little green.

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How the score works

The SnowOdds score

Every week at every resort gets a score out of 100. Snow sets it, and bad weather can take up to 45% off. The percentages show how much each part counts within snow or weather.

Snow

  • Fresh snow

    60%
  • Base

    25%
  • Powder

    15%

Weather

  • Sun

    50%
  • No rain

    30%
  • Calm

    20%

Example: Ski amadé, 25–31 Jan

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow8.1× 60%49
Base10× 25%25
Powder9.6× 15%14
Snow88 / 100
Sun5.3× 50%27
No rain4.2× 30%13
Calm6× 20%12
Weather52 / 100

Weather at 52 out of 100 takes 22% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score88 − 22% = 69/ 100

Avg fresh snow
12 cm5 in
Snowy days
2.7 of 7
Avg temperature
-12°C10°F
Season snowfall so far
2.3 m91 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0.1 of 7
Wind holds
0.8 of 7
Dry powder
94%
Icy mornings
0 of 7

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Beyond the odds

Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.

Bluebird days

2.2a winter

More than 59% of resorts

A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.

Wind holds

13a winter

Calmer than 40% of resorts

Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.

Dry powder

78%of the snow

Drier than 91% 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

19a winter

Less icy than 50% 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 day
Average winter
3.6 m140 in
Snowiest winter
5.3 m209 in
Leanest winter
2.1 m82 in
Change since 1950/51
+2.0°C+3.6°F

Snow at Ski amadé, answered

When is the best time to ski Ski amadé?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Ski amadé is 25–31 Jan: in 13 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (65% odds), 12 cm on average. The next best weeks are 21–27 Dec and 11–17 Jan.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Ski amadé?

December, with an average 59% 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 37%.

How high is Ski amadé?

The village sits at 667 m (2,188 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,642 m (8,668 ft), a vertical drop of 1,975 m (6,480 ft). The resort has about 605 km of pistes and 239 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Ski amadé?

In the best week (25–31 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 20% of winters, against 65% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -1°C (30°F).

Every week of the season, in numbers

Odds of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in the week, and average fresh snow, at Ski amadé
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov45%14 cm5%1 cm
9–15 Nov35%10 cm5%1 cm
16–22 Nov60%14 cm10%3 cm
23–29 Nov45%12 cm15%4 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec75%19 cm15%5 cm
7–13 Dec55%15 cm15%4 cm
14–20 Dec47%13 cm5%2 cm
21–27 Dec58%12 cm5%3 cm
4–10 Jan60%19 cm20%7 cm
11–17 Jan60%15 cm25%6 cm
18–24 Jan45%14 cm25%7 cm
25–31 Jan65%12 cm20%5 cm
1–7 Feb60%18 cm15%6 cm
8–14 Feb55%12 cm20%4 cm
15–21 Feb50%12 cm10%4 cm
22–28 Feb45%14 cm15%4 cm
1–7 Mar55%14 cm5%2 cm
8–14 Mar60%13 cm0%1 cm
15–21 Mar60%15 cm5%2 cm
22–28 Mar45%12 cm5%2 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr55%14 cm0%2 cm
5–11 Apr40%10 cm0%1 cm
12–18 Apr35%9 cm5%1 cm
19–25 Apr25%8 cm0%0 cm
26 Apr – 2 May30%8 cm0%0 cm