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Tier E — Deep timing play — aim late winter

📷 Špindlerův Mlýn

Europe

Špindlerův Mlýn

Off-season

Closed for the season · reopens Dec 7

Conditions data updated Mon, Aug 31, 11:06 AM UTC · informational only

Off-season

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Aug 31, 11:06 AM•Weather at base: 702m

Overview

Špindlerův Mlýn is a ski resort in Europe, Czech Republic, currently closed for the season (Closed for the season · reopens Dec 7). Conditions last updated 2026-08-31 11:06 UTC.

Resort Guide

Špindlerův Mlýn is a prominent ski resort located in the Krkonoše Mountains of the Czech Republic, offering over 27 kilometers of slopes and modern lift facilities. The resort features a variety of runs suitable for all skill levels, a snow park, and extensive cross-country trails, complemented by a vibrant après-ski scene and family-friendly amenities. Its picturesque alpine setting and well-maintained infrastructure make it a leading destination for winter sports enthusiasts in Central Europe.

Resort Info

Summit1235m
Base702m
Vertical533m
Lifts17
Runs25
Skiable Area366.5 acres
Average snowfall72 inches / 182 cm
CountryCzech Republic
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Season dates

Projected openingDecember 7, 2026

Future dates are operator estimates and may change.

Ski passes

Epic Pass

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Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Après Ski Bar & Restaurant – Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and central location near the slopes, this venue is a favorite among visitors for unwinding with drinks and socializing after a day on the mountain.

Snow Summary

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Central Europe region

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Aug 31, 11:06 AM UTC

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702m

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16.2°C

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10.3km/h

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El Niño Outlook · Winter 2026-27

Špindlerův Mlýn El Niño rank & forecast

Špindlerův Mlýn ranks #391 of 488 SnowSure resorts — Tier E, −13% in strong El Niño winters.

Tier E — Deep timing play — aim late winter: Strong El Niño winters ran clearly below this resort’s own baseline (≤ −8%). Still skiable — schedule late season; one storm cycle can beat the climatology.

#391 of 488Tier E — Deep timing play — aim late winter

Strong-event signal: −13% vs this resort's 30-yr avg

In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Špindlerův Mlýn averaged -13% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -25%, '15-16 -32%, '23-24 +19%. A pattern, not a promise.

'97-98 −25%'15-16 −33%'23-24 +19%

Signal = average snowfall in the three strongest El Niño winters since 1996 ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24) vs this resort's own 30-year ERA5 baseline. n=3 — a lean, not a law. Updated monthly against measured snowfall Dec–Mar.

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Live Conditions

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Black line = verified SnowSure™ blend (not a simple average). Weights update weekly from measured snowfall at SNOTEL stations and resort reports.

SnowSure™ blend — verified model weighting

The black line is not a simple average. For Špindlerův Mlýn (alps), we combine seven global weather models using weights learned from daily forecast verification — comparing each model's prediction to measured snowfall (SNOTEL, resort reports, ERA5).

  • 1.Horizon buckets: days 1–3, 4–7, and 8–14 each get separate weights — short-range skill differs from long-range.
  • 2.Regional calibration: weights come from verified error in this geography (Rockies, Alps, Japan, etc.), recalculated weekly.
  • 3.Ground truth only: we never grade a forecast against another model — only against measured snow.

Building verification history for this resort.

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Hourly Forecast Detail

AM / PM / Night breakdown with wind and freezing level

NWP models refresh up to 4× daily · Last synced Aug 31, 11:06 AM

Hourly Forecast Detail
 
Today
15 / 107.8mm
Tue, Sep 1
14 / 82.1mm
Wed, Sep 2
14 / 81.8mm
Thu, Sep 3
14 / 70.9mm
Fri, Sep 4
18 / 101.2mm
Sat, Sep 5
14 / 93.9mm
PeriodAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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Precip (mm)5.42.400.91.200.60.90.30.30.600.600.62.11.20.6
Temp (°C)131412913911149101310111613111212
Wind (km/h)7126161785103716714211361211
Gusts (km/h)213924404628183015214122364430384940

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

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17.7°

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16°

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7

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22.3°

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18.9°

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Season vs Historic

Updated Mon, Aug 31, 11:06 AM UTC

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Off-season · 188cm full-season avg

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5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~86.9 cm. That's 54% below the 5-year average (189 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 54% below the 30-year average (188 cm).

Špindlerův Mlýn Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 200cm with an average of 86 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November22.2cm10 days4cm14cm6.1cm
December40cm17 days15cm28cm8.1cm
January49.8cm19 days30cm45cm9.7cm
February38.4cm16 days37cm49cm8.6cm
March28.2cm14 days25cm40cm6.6cm
April12cm7 days4cm16cm4.7cm
May2.3cm1 days0cm4cm3.4cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Season at a Glance

Next season(2026-27)

Opens Dec 7, 2026

Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.

ENSO seasonal analog

History · not a forecast

In 10 past El Niño winters at Špindlerův Mlýn, ERA5 season snowfall median was 167 cm (66 in), about 17% below this resort’s long-term median. This is a historical analog from reanalysis — not a prediction of this winter’s storm track.

Prevailing ONI

El Niño

MJJ 2026 · ANOM +1.39°C

Analog season median

167 cm

10 El Niño winters · 17% below median

All-season median

202 cm

Across 30 ERA5 seasons (2026-27)

PhaseSeasonsMedianp25–p75Recent analogs
El Niñocurrent10167 cm152 cm – 226 cm2023, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014, 2009
La Niña12234 cm211 cm – 253 cm2022, 2021, 2020, 2017, 2011, 2010
ENSO-neutral8176 cm143 cm – 208 cm2025, 2024, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2003

Season snowfall from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis (~9 km). ENSO phase from NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index. Relative phase differences are more trustworthy than absolute cm totals. Source: NOAA CPC Oceanic Niño Index + Open-Meteo ERA5 via SnowSure season archive.

Best Months to Visit

February

Peak Season

January

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March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.

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Frequently asked questions about Špindlerův Mlýn

Where is Špindlerův Mlýn?
Špindlerův Mlýn is a ski resort in the Czech Republic.
How high is Špindlerův Mlýn?
Špindlerův Mlýn runs from a base elevation of 702 m (2,303 ft) to a summit of 1,235 m (4,052 ft), giving a vertical drop of 533 m (1,749 ft).
How big is Špindlerův Mlýn?
Špindlerův Mlýn has 906 acres (366 hectares) of skiable terrain, 25 marked runs and 17 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Špindlerův Mlýn?
Špindlerův Mlýn is on the Epic Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
How much snow does Špindlerův Mlýn get in a typical season?
Špindlerův Mlýn averages 72 inches / 182 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Špindlerův Mlýn in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #391 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -13% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Špindlerův Mlýn averaged -13% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -25%, '15-16 -32%, '23-24 +19%. A pattern, not a promise.