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Nesfjellet snow history
Nesfjellet averages about 248 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,093 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2019–20 (302 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (130 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
299 cm
2021–22
130 cm
2020–21
259 cm
2019–20
302 cm
2018–19
240 cm
2017–18
255 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 299 cm | 121% |
| 2021–22 | 130 cm | 52% |
| 2020–21 | 259 cm | 104% |
| 2019–20 | 302 cm | 122% |
| 2018–19 | 240 cm | 97% |
| 2017–18 | 255 cm | 103% |
Totals are modelled snowfall from the ECMWF IFS analysis archive (via Open-Meteo), downscaled to the upper mountain, summed 1 October – 31 May. Modelled snowfall is not measured snow depth: wind, settling and melt mean the snowpack is always much less than the sum of the snowfall.