Natural snow in April
Grindelwald Wengen snow in April
April is hit and miss for natural snow at Grindelwald Wengen: mid-mountain was snow-sure in only 14 of the last 30 winters.
Questions
Is there snow in Grindelwald Wengen in April?
Sometimes. Mid-mountain had 30 cm or more of modelled natural snow on 74% of April days over the last 30 winters, before any snowmaking.
Early or late April for snow at Grindelwald Wengen?
Early April has been surer: 90% against 57% at mid-mountain.
How many recent winters had reliable snow at Grindelwald Wengen in April?
14 of the last 30. In those winters mid-mountain had 30 cm or more of natural snow on at least 90% of April days. Thirty winters show how much one season differs from the next; how winters have changed is covered by the long record.
Does this include snowmaking?
No. These figures are modelled natural snow only, so groomed pistes often ski better than this.