Ruka Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Ruka
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This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Ruka, Finland for 16 days from 18 December. Updated 18 December 2024 15:38 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 19 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 16cm |
| Next 7 Days | 21cm |
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Forecast for today in Ruka
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
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Updated 18 December 2024 17:38 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 15cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ruka over the next 2 days.
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Ruka Snow Report
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Ruka 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F4 | SE F3 | SW F3 | S F3 | SW F2 | ||
| Top | -16℃
| -11℃
 +7cm
| -9℃
+8cm
| -6℃
 | -1℃
 +2cm
| -1℃
+1cm
| -3℃
+1cm
|
| SE F3 | SE F3 | SW F3 | S F3 | SW F2 | |||
| Mid | -15℃
| -11℃
+7cm
| -8℃
+8cm
| -6℃
| 0℃
+2cm
| 0℃
+1cm
| -2℃
+1cm
|
| SE F3 | SE F3 | SW F3 | S F3 | SW F2 | |||
| Base | -14℃
| -10℃
+7cm
| -8℃
+9cm
| -5℃
| 0℃
+2cm
| 1℃
+1cm
| -3℃
|
| Snow to | 291m | 291m | 291m | 291m | 291m | 291m | |
| Max Town | -14℃ | -10℃ | -8℃ | -5℃ | 0℃ | 1℃ | -3℃ |
| Min Town | -20℃ | -18℃ | -10℃ | -13℃ | -7℃ | -7℃ | -14℃ |
| Rain or Snow? | 0% | 100% | 100% | 55% | 45% | 45% | 35% |
| Visibility | 15km | 29km | 2km | 3km | 6km | 7km | 4km |
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, and the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to base |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Ruka.
Ruka 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.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
19
7cm New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
20
8cm to 9cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
22
2cm New Snow
Cloudy, heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
23
1cm New Snow
Light snow early, then cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
24
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Ruka, 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 Ruka, 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.
Ruka Snow Forecast updated at 15:38 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Ruka
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuusamo | 14cm | 19cm |
Ruka Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 18 | | Clear sky. | Max -14℃ Min -20℃ |
| Thu 19 | | 7cm New Snow | Max -10℃ Min -18℃ |
| Fri 20 | | 8cm to 9cm New Snow | Max -8℃ Min -10℃ |
| Sat 21 | | Cloudy. | Max -5℃ Min -13℃ |
| Sun 22 | | 2cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -7℃ |
| Mon 23 | | 1cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -7℃ |
| Tue 24 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max -3℃ Min -14℃ |
| Wed 25 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -3℃ Min -4℃ |
| Thu 26 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -1℃ Min -4℃ |
| Fri 27 |  | Clear spells at altitude, fair below. | Max 1℃ Min -9℃ |
| Sat 28 | | Clear spells. | Max 2℃ Min -6℃ |
| Sun 29 | | Clear spells. | Max -7℃ Min -12℃ |
| Mon 30 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -6℃ Min -10℃ |
| Tue 31 | | Clear sky. | Max -10℃ Min -17℃ |
| Wed 01 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -5℃ Min -22℃ |
| Thu 02 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -1℃ Min -5℃ |
Ruka Snow Forecast updated at 15:38 NZDT, next update expected imminently.