The following table show up to 14 day snowfall forecasts at Alyeska across six different weather models. Click on the model names to learn more about each model. Italicized values signify a forecast for high winds (48 km/h or greater), which may affect lift operations.
Model \ Date | 19 Thu | 20 Fri | 21 Sat | 22 Sun | 23 Mon | 24 Tue | 25 Wed | 26 Thu | 27 Fri | 28 Sat | 29 Sun | 30 Mon | 31 Tue | 1 Wed | 2 Thu | Total |
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Best Match | 1 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 2 cm | 3 cm | 0 cm | 4 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 13 cm |
ECMWF IFS 04 | 5 cm | 10 cm | 5 cm | 15 cm | 5 cm | 5 cm | 25 cm | 8 cm | 3 cm | 4 cm | - | - | - | - | - | 84 cm |
ECMWF IFS 025 | 13 cm | 15 cm | 13 cm | 20 cm | 10 cm | 25 cm | 33 cm | 13 cm | 5 cm | 8 cm | 1 cm | 36 cm | 25 cm | 33 cm | 25 cm | 272 cm |
ECMWF AIFS 025 | 8 cm | 10 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 2 cm | 13 cm | 20 cm | 20 cm | 13 cm | 8 cm | 4 cm | 4 cm | 2 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 104 cm |
GFS | 4 cm | 5 cm | 23 cm | 8 cm | 10 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 4 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 56 cm |
GEM | 0 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 1 cm | 3 cm | 2 cm | 2 cm | 1 cm | 3 cm | 3 cm | - | - | - | - | - | 15 cm |
JMA | 4 cm | 8 cm | 2 cm | 8 cm | 10 cm | 15 cm | 5 cm | 8 cm | 5 cm | 2 cm | 8 cm | - | - | - | - | 74 cm |
ICON | 1 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 2 cm | 3 cm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 cm |
DMI | 13 cm | 15 cm | 13 cm | 20 cm | 10 cm | 25 cm | 33 cm | 13 cm | 5 cm | 8 cm | 1 cm | 36 cm | 25 cm | 33 cm | 25 cm | 272 cm |
MeteoFrance | 13 cm | 15 cm | 56 cm | 48 cm | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 132 cm |
Average | 8 cm | 8 cm | 13 cm | 13 cm | 5 cm | 10 cm | 15 cm | 10 cm | 5 cm | 5 cm | 3 cm | 18 cm | 13 cm | 18 cm | 13 cm | 155 cm |
Model \ Date | 9 Mon | 10 Tue | 11 Wed | 12 Thu | 13 Fri | 14 Sat | 15 Sun | 16 Mon | 17 Tue | 18 Wed | Total |
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Best Match | 5 cm | 0 cm | 5 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 13 cm |
ECMWF IFS 04 | 0 cm | 0 cm | 23 cm | 5 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 2 cm | 5 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 38 cm |
ECMWF IFS 025 | 28 cm | 15 cm | 38 cm | 10 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 5 cm | 18 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 122 cm |
ECMWF AIFS 025 | 0 cm | 0 cm | 4 cm | 8 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 8 cm | 5 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 28 cm |
GFS | 33 cm | 5 cm | 23 cm | 10 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 1 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 76 cm |
GEM | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 3 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 4 cm |
JMA | 15 cm | 4 cm | 15 cm | 10 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 5 cm | 5 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 58 cm |
ICON | 5 cm | 0 cm | 5 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm | 13 cm |
DMI | 28 cm | 15 cm | 38 cm | 10 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 5 cm | 18 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 122 cm |
MeteoFrance | 64 cm | 30 cm | 58 cm | 28 cm | 3 cm | 0 cm | 5 cm | 13 cm | 4 cm | 0 cm | 208 cm |
Average | 20 cm | 8 cm | 23 cm | 10 cm | 1 cm | 0 cm | 4 cm | 8 cm | 2 cm | 0 cm | 74 cm |