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Bláfjöll Snow Forecast - 31st May 2025

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Bláfjöll Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Bláfjöll

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This is the Snow Forecast for Bláfjöll, Iceland for 16 days from 31 May.

Updated 31 May 2025 20:36 NZST.

Bláfjöll Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected2 June
Next Snow Amount9cm
Next 48 Hours9cm
Next 7 Days24cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Bláfjöll

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
31

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Bláfjöll has 9cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Bláfjöll Snow Report

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Bláfjöll from OpenMeteo
Sat
31
Sun
01
Mon
02
Tue
03
Wed
04
Thu
05
Fri
06
WindE F2SW F2SE F4SE F5NE F4NW F4NW F4
700m
4℃
Cloud
4℃
Clear
2℃
Snow
+9cm
1℃
Snow
+9cm
2℃
Light Snow
+2cm
-1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
0℃
Snow
+1cm
E F2SW F2SE F4SE F5NE F4NW F4NW F4
590m
5℃
Cloud
5℃
Clear
3℃
Snow
+9cm
2℃
Snow
+9cm
3℃
Light Snow
+2cm
0℃
Light Snow
+3cm
1℃
Snow
+1cm
E F2SW F2SE F4SE F5NE F4NW F4NW F4
480m
5℃
Cloud
6℃
Clear
3℃
Snow
+8cm
2℃
Snow
+9cm
3℃
Light Snow
+1cm
1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
2℃
Snow
+1cm
Snow Line

varying 579m
to 480m

480m

480m

480m

480m

Max Town5℃6℃3℃2℃3℃1℃2℃
Min Town0℃-1℃-1℃-2℃1℃-1℃-1℃

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.

Bláfjöll 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 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
31

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Max 6℃
Min -1℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
01

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudClearCloud

Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, cloudy later.

Max 3℃
Min -1℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
02

8cm to 9cm New Snow

CloudCloudSnowSnow

Cloudy, heavy snow showers, snow showers later.

Snow Line from 579m to resort level.

Max 2℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
03

9cm New Snow

Hvy SnowSnowShwrsRain

Heavy snow first, snow then rain showers, rain later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 3℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
04

1cm to 2cm New Snow

Lt RainDrizzleLt DrizzleLight Snow

Light rain first, drizzle then light drizzle, light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 1℃
Min -1℃

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

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
05

3cm New Snow

SnowLight SnowLight SnowSnow

Heavy snow showers, light snow, snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 2℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
06

1cm New Snow

CloudMixedLt DrizzleSnow

Cloudy first, clear spells then light drizzle, snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

This Snow Forecast for Bláfjöll, Iceland 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 Bláfjöll, 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.

Bláfjöll Snow Forecast updated at 20:36 NZST, next update expected 23:00 NZST.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bláfjöll

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