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Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast - 31st March 2025

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Mount Elbrus Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus

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This is the Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus, Russia for 16 days from 31 March.

Updated 31 March 2025 22:09 IST.

Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected31 March
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours8cm
Next 7 Days23cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Mount Elbrus

Max 12℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
31

up to 5cm New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 3,099m to 2,689m, with rain below.

Mount Elbrus has 8cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Mount Elbrus Snow Report

Mount Elbrus Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Mount Elbrus 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus from OpenMeteo
Mon
31
Tue
01
Wed
02
Thu
03
Fri
04
Sat
05
Sun
06
WindSW F3SW F3S F2SW F2SW F3S F3
3,800m
-1℃
Snow
+5cm
-3℃
Clear
-2℃
Snow
+3cm
-5℃
Light Snow
+8cm
-5℃
Snow
+7cm
-4℃
Cloud
-8℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
SW F2
2,890m
5℃
Cloud
+2cm
3℃
Clear
4℃
Cloud
+2cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+7cm
0℃
Snow
+3cm
2℃
Cloud
-1℃
Mixed
1,980m
12℃
Cloud
10℃
Clear
10℃
Cloud
5℃
Mixed
7℃
Snow Showers
9℃
Cloud
9℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 3,099m
to 2,689m

varying 2,879m
to 2,299m

varying 2,389m
to 2,189m

varying 2,479m
to 2,219m

varying 2,579m
to 2,499m

Max Town12℃10℃10℃5℃7℃9℃9℃
Min Town4℃3℃3℃0℃-1℃2℃3℃

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.

Mount Elbrus 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 12℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
31

up to 5cm New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 3,099m to 2,689m, with rain below.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
01

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
02

up to 3cm New Snow

CloudCloudMixedFog

Cloudy, clear spells, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,879m to 2,299m, with rain below.

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
03

up to 8cm New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowMixedCloud

Light snow at altitude, clear spells, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,389m to 2,189m, with rain below.

Max 7℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
04

up to 7cm New Snow

MixedMixedSnow ShowersFair

Clear spells, moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude, fair later.

Snow Line from 2,479m to 2,219m, with rain below.

Max 9℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedCloudFair

Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, fair later.

Max 9℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
06

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

This Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus, Russia 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 Mount Elbrus, 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.

Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast updated at 22:09 IST, next update expected imminently.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Mount Elbrus

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Mount Elbrus, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Mount Elbrus, 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 Mount Elbrus 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 Mount Elbrus 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 Mount Elbrus 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.