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Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald snow history
Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald averages about 456 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~1,819 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2018–19 (586 cm); the leanest was 2019–20 (393 cm).
Season totals
2022–23
427 cm
2021–22
406 cm
2020–21
429 cm
2019–20
393 cm
2018–19
586 cm
2017–18
492 cm
Vertical line: 6-season average.
This season vs average
Season by season
| Season | Snowfall | vs average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | 427 cm | 94% |
| 2021–22 | 406 cm | 89% |
| 2020–21 | 429 cm | 94% |
| 2019–20 | 393 cm | 86% |
| 2018–19 | 586 cm | 129% |
| 2017–18 | 492 cm | 108% |
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.