New snowfall: Ruka accumulation & what's predicted today.
New Snow Fall ski area average |
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Last Snowfall Date most recent new snow |
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Base Snow Depth altitude m |
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Top Snow Depth altitude m |
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Snow Conditions surface condition for skiing |
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Today amount forecast today |
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The most recent dump in this resort in Finland was cm on - current conditions are described as "".
The bottom of the piste lies at an altitude of metres - the latest report indicates depth at this altitude is centimetres.
The top lift station lies at metres altitude - measurments indicate that current depth at the top of the lift served skiable terrain is centimetres.
There are centimetres of new snow forecast today on the Ruka ski area.
data is from predictions and forecasting run
Ski area, lift status and skiing conditions expected today.
Ski Area / Ski Lifts lift status & area open |
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Visibility can you see hazards? |
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Skiing Conditions weather forecast today in Ruka |
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Ruka Summit ski and snowboard conditions at the top of Ruka ski area |
summit min °C |
Approximately percent of Ruka lifts and trails will be open today.
Affects your ability to see & avoid obstacles like other skiers, negotiate bumps & moguls or avoid dangers such as piste & cliff edges on piste... and crevasses off-piste!
Precipitation and cloud cover plus max day temperature and minimum night temp.
Weather conditions are very different at the top of the Ruka ski area - go equipped for comfort & safety on the whole mountain.
Find snow close to Ruka with these nearby reports.
Resort |
Top Depth Base Depth |
New Snow Depth/Date |
Current Conditions | More Today? |
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Natural and man made fresh powder in this Finnish resort.
The average annual snowfall in Ruka is 100 centimetres each year.
Natural powder is augmented with 100 cannons or "snow guns" along 19km of piste which equates to approximately 90% of all Ruka runs.
Off-piste skiing and snowboarding is permitted which helps to alleviate the wear and tear on ski conditions on the patrolled trails.
Local Resources
You can get the latest Ruka report and forecast free on your mobile phone by visiting our mobile website.
You can also call the Ruka Information phone number 200 to hear their report in these languages: Finnish, English.
Slope Orientation
The slopes in the Ruka domain face in these directions: N S E W
Top Tips:
In the coldest winter months of January and February you'll be grateful for a resort with South facing ski areas, which offer some welcome light and warmth in the depths of a mountain winter.
In the warmest spring months of April and May, you'll find the best (ie not slushy) riding is to be had on the cooler and shady North facing trails.
Ruka rating for snow quality is 5 stars out of 5 overall