Banská Bystrica Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Banská Bystrica
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This is the Snow Forecast for Banská Bystrica, Slovakia for 16 days from 22 January.
Updated 22 January 2025 15:35 NZDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Banská Bystrica.
Forecast for today in Banská Bystrica
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Banská Bystrica has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Banská Bystrica Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
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Banská Bystrica 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 22 | Thu 23 | Fri 24 | Sat 25 | Sun 26 | Mon 27 | Tue 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SE F2 | SE F3 | ||||
| 850m | -1℃
| -2℃
 | 1℃
 | 3℃
| 2℃
 | 4℃
| 2℃
|
| 642m | 1℃
| -1℃
| 4℃
| 6℃
| 3℃
| 7℃
| 4℃
|
| SE F2 | |||||||
| 433m | 3℃
| 1℃
| 5℃
| 5℃
| 4℃
| 9℃
| 5℃
|
| Snow Line | 433m | 433m | |||||
| Max Town | 3℃ | 1℃ | 5℃ | 5℃ | 4℃ | 9℃ | 5℃ |
| Min Town | -1℃ | -1℃ | -2℃ | 0℃ | 2℃ | 0℃ | 2℃ |
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.
Banská Bystrica 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
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light snow then clear spells, cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
24
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, fair later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
25
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
26
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
27
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then fair later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
28
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, cloudy, light drizzle later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Banská Bystrica, Slovakia 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 Banská Bystrica, 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.
Banská Bystrica Snow Forecast updated at 15:35 NZDT, next update expected 18:00 NZDT.
Snow Forecast near Banská Bystrica
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bystrianska dolina | 2cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Donovaly | 1cm | 4cm | |||||||
| Skalka - Krahule | - | 3cm | |||||||
| Ždiar | 3cm | 3cm | |||||||
| Králiky | 1cm | 2cm | |||||||
| Mýto pod Dumbierom | 1cm | 1cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Banská Bystrica
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Banská Bystrica, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Banská Bystrica, 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 Banská Bystrica 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 Banská Bystrica 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 Banská Bystrica 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.