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Kiruna Snow Forecast - 4th April 2025

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Kiruna Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Kiruna

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This is the Snow Forecast for Kiruna, Sweden for 16 days from 4 April.

Updated 04 April 2025 19:37 NZDT.

Kiruna Snow Forecast Highlights
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Kiruna

Max 1℃
Min -10℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -10℃ and rising to 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
04

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedClear

Cloudy, clear spells, clear sky later.

Kiruna has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Kiruna Snow Report

Kiruna Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
-
Lower Snow Depths
-
Snow Conditions
-

Kiruna 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kiruna from OpenMeteo
Fri
04
Sat
05
Sun
06
Mon
07
Tue
08
Wed
09
Thu
10
WindNW F3NW F2NW F2W F3NW F3SW F3
598m
0℃
Cloud
-1℃
Clear
2℃
Cloud
2℃
Mixed
4℃
Mixed
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
3℃
Light Snow
NW F3NW F2NW F2W F3NW F3SW F3
520m
1℃
Cloud
-1℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
2℃
Mixed
4℃
Mixed
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
NW F4W F2NW F2W F3NW F3SW F3
442m
1℃
Cloud
0℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
3℃
Mixed
5℃
Mixed
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
Snow Line

442m

442m

442m

442m

Max Town1℃0℃3℃3℃5℃-4℃3℃
Min Town-10℃-10℃-4℃-3℃-4℃-7℃-5℃

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.

Kiruna 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 1℃
Min -10℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -10℃ and rising to 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
04

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedClear

Cloudy, clear spells, clear sky later.

Max 0℃
Min -10℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ and not getting above 0℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

FairClearFairCloud

Fair first, clear sky then fair, cloudy later.

Max 3℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
06

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Max 3℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
07

Snow unlikely

MixedFairMixedMixed

Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.

Max 5℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
08

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedFairClear

Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.

Max -4℃
Min -7℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -7℃ and not getting above -4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
09

1cm New Snow

Light SnowClearCloudLight Snow

Light snow first, clear sky then cloudy, light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 3℃
Min -5℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
10

Snow unlikely

Light SnowCloudFairFair

Light snow, cloudy, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Kiruna, Sweden 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 Kiruna, 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.

Kiruna Snow Forecast updated at 19:37 NZDT, next update expected 01:00 NZDT.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kiruna

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