Buttermilk 16-day snow forecast
Three snow episodes are expected at Buttermilk over the next 16 days. The first, on Tuesday 27, would bring about 1 cm up top. From Friday 30 the trend points to more snow, still with low reliability.
Daily snowfall up top
cm of new snow at 3,018 mDetailed forecast by elevation
| Day | Top 3,018 m | Mid 2,700 m | Base 2,399 m | Chance | Snow line | Top temp. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,500 m | 2° / 12° | NW 10 km/h |
| Monday 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,400 m | 1° / 10° | SE 8 km/h |
| Tuesday 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,800 m | 1° / 10° | SE 8 km/h |
| Wednesday 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,900 m | 2° / 14° | SE 10 km/h |
| Thursday 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5% | 3,600 m | 4° / 12° | SE 11 km/h |
| Friday 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15% | 3,000 m | 1° / 10° | SW 11 km/h |
| Saturday 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 2,500 m | −1° / 9° | SE 10 km/h |
| Sunday 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10% | 2,600 m | −1° / 10° | SE 9 km/h |
| Monday 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 3,100 m | 2° / 5° | SE 6 km/h |
| Tuesday 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25% | 2,900 m | 0° / 8° | W 12 km/h |
| Wednesday 28trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | 2,600 m | −3° / 6° | W 14 km/h |
| Thursday 29trend | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30% | 2,400 m | −3° / 6° | SW 16 km/h |
| Friday 30trend | 12 | 10 | 7 | 80% | 800 m | −15° / −1° | W 19 km/h |
| Saturday 31trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 300 m | −16° / −1° | NW 9 km/h |
| Sunday 1trend | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 1,200 m | −10° / 5° | S 10 km/h |
| Monday 2trend | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50% | 2,500 m | −4° / 1° | W 7 km/h |
Snow at Buttermilk: frequently asked questions
When will it snow at Buttermilk?
The next snowfall starts on Tuesday 27 October. The heaviest day will be Friday 30, with about 12 cm up top and the snow line at 800 m.
How much snow will fall at Buttermilk this week?
No snow is expected at Buttermilk between Sunday 18 and Saturday 24.
How reliable is a 16-day snow forecast?
The first 5 days are fairly reliable. Days 6 to 10 are a guide, and days 11 to 16 only show the trend: they can change a lot from one day to the next.
What will the snow line be at Buttermilk?
The snow line will drop to about 800 m on Friday 30. On the other snowy days it will range between 2,500 and 2,900 m.
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