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Mount Elbrus Long-Range Snow Forecast - 22nd May 2026

Mount Elbrus Long-Range Snow Forecast Updated today

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Updated 22 May 2026 10:45 AEST

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 22 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Mount Elbrus?

Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,890m)
Next Snow Expected25 May
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days8cm

Long-range Snow Outlook for Mount Elbrus

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 11℃
Min 3℃

7cm New Snow

Snow Line from 3,257m to 2,549m, with rain below.

Mount Elbrus Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Fri
22
Fair

Clear spells at altitude, fair below.

Max 11℃
Min 3℃
Sat
23
Fair

Cloudy at altitude, fair below.

Max 11℃
Min 3℃
Sun
24
Mixed

up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy at altitude, clear spells below.
Snow Line from 3,257m to 2,811m, with rain below.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃
Mon
25
Mixed

up to 2cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude, light rain below.
Snow Line from 2,934m to 2,626m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 5℃
Tue
26
Fair

Clear spells at altitude, fair below.

Max 9℃
Min 5℃
Wed
27
Clear

Clear sky.

Max 11℃
Min 4℃
Thu
28
Mixed

up to 3cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude, light rain below.
Snow Line from 3,226m to 2,549m, with rain below.

Max 10℃
Min 4℃

This Snow Forecast for Mount Elbrus, Russia 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 Mount Elbrus, on any given trail 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.

Mount Elbrus Snow Forecast updated at 10:45 AEST, next update expected imminently.

Ensemble forecast for Mount Elbrus, Russia at 1,980m

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)
Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

Russia Hotels Map

 

Off-Piste Safety in Mount Elbrus

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Mount Elbrus, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.