📷 Hemsedal
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Hemsedal
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Last Snowfall
Apr 12
todayPast 24 Hours
2.8cm
Past 48 Hours
3.6cm
Past 10 Days
25.1cm
14-Day Forecast
14.1cm
Snow Depth
100cm
Resort Guide
Hemsedal is a prominent ski resort located in the Scandinavian Alps of Norway, offering 51 kilometers of groomed slopes and a vertical drop of 830 meters. The resort features a modern lift system, varied terrain suitable for all skill levels, and a vibrant alpine village atmosphere. Signature experiences include extensive off-piste opportunities, terrain parks, and family-friendly activities, complemented by a range of dining, accommodation, and après-ski options. Hemsedal stands out for its reliable snow conditions and scenic mountain landscapes.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Skistua Hemsedal – A classic après-ski hotspot located at the base of the slopes, Skistua is renowned for its energetic atmosphere, live music, and packed dance floor, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers looking to celebrate after a day on the mountain.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Hello skiers! Currently, Hemsedal has a snow depth of 47cm, with overcast skies and a chilly temperature of -5°C. In the last week, we've seen a total of 5cm of new snow, making for decent conditions on the slopes.
AI-generated summaryDepth
55cm depth - adequate for most conditions.
Recent
Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.
Forecast
16cm forecast - some snow expected.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
Scandinavia region
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC
Freezing Level
-240m
❄️ Below base - cold & dry snow expected
Base
620m
Temp
0.2°C
Wind
8.1km/h
Snow Depth
47cm
14-Day Forecast
16.1cm
Mid-Mountain
1035m
Temp
-2.8°C
Wind
19.8km/h
Snow Depth
68cm
14-Day Forecast
23.2cm
Summit
1450m
Temp
-5.2°C
Wind
8.1km/h
Snow Depth
100cm
14-Day Forecast
26.9cm
Local Reports
0 reportsDaily Snowfall Forecast by Model
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (1450m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
12
❄️
-4.7°
-5.9°
2.9cm
Mon
13
❄️
-1°
-5.2°
1.1cm
Tue
14
❄️
-1.9°
-5.5°
4.3cm
Wed
15
❄️
0.6°
-3.9°
1.1cm
Thu
16
❄️
-1.7°
-4.1°
2.7cm
Fri
17
❄️
1°
-3.7°
1.9cm
Sat
18
☁️
2.2°
-4.5°
Sun
19
🌧️
2.2°
-3.5°
0.1cm
Mon
20
☁️
0.8°
-3.3°
Tue
21
🌤️
3.8°
-6.4°
Summit elevation (1450m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Apr 12, 08:02 PM UTC
195.4cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-22%
vs 5-Year Avg
250.9cm avg by now
-19%
vs 30-Year Avg
240.2cm avg by now
250.9cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average by roughly 12.6 cm, indicating a modest upward trend in recent snowfall. However, the current season's snowfall is significantly below both the 5-year and 30-year averages, at only 72% and 76% of those benchmarks, respectively. Notable variability is evident, with the highest snowfall in 2022 (272.4 cm) and the lowest in 2021 (171.8 cm), suggesting considerable year-to-year fluctuations. The current season represents a marked anomaly, with snowfall well below recent norms.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.