Salzburg, Austria
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
12a winter
Calmer than 45% of resorts
Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.
Dry powder
39%of the snow
Drier than 45% of resorts
Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.
Driest 11–17 Jan
Icy mornings
32a winter
Less icy than 16% 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 dayWildkogel
Village
814 m2,671 ft
Summit
2,125 m6,972 ft
Vertical drop
1,311 m4,301 ft
Pistes
69 km43 mi
Lifts
21
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Snow at Wildkogel, answered
When is the best time to ski Wildkogel?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Wildkogel is 16–22 Nov: in 14 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (70% odds), 14 cm on average. The next best weeks are 8–14 Mar and 11–17 Jan.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Wildkogel?
February, with an average 58% 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 47%.
How high is Wildkogel?
The village sits at 814 m (2,671 ft) and the top lift reaches 2,125 m (6,972 ft), a vertical drop of 1,311 m (4,301 ft). The resort has about 69 km of pistes and 21 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Wildkogel?
In the best week (16–22 Nov) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 20% of winters, against 70% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 3°C (37°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% | 15 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 35% | 11 cm | 10% | 1 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 70% | 14 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 60% | 13 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 70% | 21 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 60% | 14 cm | 30% | 6 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 47% | 13 cm | 11% | 3 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 47% | 13 cm | 11% | 4 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 55% | 20 cm | 20% | 10 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 60% | 15 cm | 30% | 7 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 55% | 14 cm | 30% | 8 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 55% | 12 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 65% | 17 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 50% | 11 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 55% | 12 cm | 15% | 5 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 60% | 14 cm | 15% | 4 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 50% | 13 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 70% | 14 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 50% | 15 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 50% | 12 cm | 5% | 3 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 60% | 16 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 55% | 12 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 40% | 11 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 35% | 11 cm | 0% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 45% | 10 cm | 0% | 0 cm |
