Upper Austria, Austria
Bluebird days
1.6a winter
More than 47% of resorts
A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.
Most likely 1–7 Mar
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
13a winter
Calmer than 38% 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
51%of the snow
Drier than 62% 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
29a winter
Less icy than 20% 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.
Least icy 23–29 Nov
Every winter since 1950/51
See all 76 winters, day by dayWurzeralm
Village
807 m2,648 ft
Summit
1,859 m6,099 ft
Vertical drop
1,052 m3,451 ft
Pistes
23 km14 mi
Lifts
19
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Snow at Wurzeralm, answered
When is the best time to ski Wurzeralm?
Historically the best week for fresh snow at Wurzeralm is 25–31 Jan: in 11 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (55% odds), 12 cm on average. The next best weeks are 1–7 Feb and 11–17 Jan.
Which month has the most reliable snow at Wurzeralm?
January, with an average 48% 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 22%.
How high is Wurzeralm?
The village sits at 807 m (2,648 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,859 m (6,099 ft), a vertical drop of 1,052 m (3,451 ft). The resort has about 23 km of pistes and 19 lifts.
Does it snow in the village at Wurzeralm?
In the best week (25–31 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 45% of winters, against 55% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -2°C (28°F).
Every week of the season, in numbers
| Week | Summit odds | Summit snow | Village odds | Village snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2–8 Nov | 20% | 7 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 9–15 Nov | 20% | 6 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 16–22 Nov | 40% | 10 cm | 25% | 5 cm |
| 23–29 Nov | 45% | 10 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 30 Nov – 6 Dec | 60% | 13 cm | 40% | 7 cm |
| 7–13 Dec | 55% | 12 cm | 25% | 7 cm |
| 14–20 Dec | 37% | 11 cm | 11% | 4 cm |
| 21–27 Dec | 37% | 10 cm | 21% | 5 cm |
| 4–10 Jan | 50% | 17 cm | 20% | 11 cm |
| 11–17 Jan | 45% | 15 cm | 35% | 10 cm |
| 18–24 Jan | 40% | 14 cm | 35% | 10 cm |
| 25–31 Jan | 55% | 12 cm | 45% | 8 cm |
| 1–7 Feb | 50% | 15 cm | 35% | 9 cm |
| 8–14 Feb | 35% | 9 cm | 20% | 5 cm |
| 15–21 Feb | 40% | 10 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 22–28 Feb | 40% | 11 cm | 20% | 6 cm |
| 1–7 Mar | 45% | 10 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 8–14 Mar | 35% | 8 cm | 5% | 2 cm |
| 15–21 Mar | 40% | 12 cm | 20% | 4 cm |
| 22–28 Mar | 35% | 8 cm | 10% | 4 cm |
| 29 Mar – 4 Apr | 45% | 10 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 5–11 Apr | 25% | 8 cm | 10% | 3 cm |
| 12–18 Apr | 15% | 5 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 19–25 Apr | 15% | 6 cm | 5% | 1 cm |
| 26 Apr – 2 May | 10% | 3 cm | 0% | 0 cm |