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Kuusamo Snow Forecast - 9th May 2025

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Kuusamo Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Kuusamo

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This is the Snow Forecast for Kuusamo, Finland for 16 days from 9 May.

Updated 09 May 2025 22:03 IST.

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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Kuusamo.

Forecast for today in Kuusamo

Max 6℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Kuusamo has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kuusamo from OpenMeteo
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Tue
13
Wed
14
Thu
15
WindNW F2NW F2
492m
5℃
Mixed
6℃
Mixed
8℃
Clear
8℃
Fair
8℃
Fair
6℃
Clear
4℃
Fair
NW F2NW F2
378m
5℃
Mixed
7℃
Mixed
8℃
Clear
9℃
Fair
9℃
Fair
7℃
Clear
4℃
Fair
NW F2NW F2
263m
6℃
Mixed
8℃
Mixed
10℃
Clear
10℃
Fair
10℃
Fair
7℃
Clear
5℃
Fair
Snow Line

varying 449m
to 399m

Max Town6℃8℃10℃10℃10℃7℃5℃
Min Town-3℃-3℃-3℃-4℃-2℃0℃-1℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Kuusamo Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 6℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Max 8℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedClear

Fair, clear spells, clear sky later.

Max 10℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Max 10℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ClearFairClearClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

Max 10℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
13

Snow unlikely

ClearClearMixedMixed

Clear sky early, then clear spells later.

Max 7℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
14

Snow unlikely

MixedClearClearClear

Clear spells early, then clear sky later.

Max 5℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
15

Snow unlikely

ClearFairMixedLt Drizzle

Clear sky first, fair then clear spells, light drizzle later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Kuusamo, Finland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Kuusamo, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Kuusamo Snow Forecast updated at 22:03 IST, next update expected 03:30 IST.

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Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kuusamo

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Kuusamo, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Kuusamo, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Kuusamo is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Kuusamo will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Kuusamo for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.