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Ruka Snow Forecast - 2nd July 2025

Ruka Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Ruka

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Ruka, Finland for 15 days from 2 July.

Updated 01 July 2025 13:37 PDT.

Ruka Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Ruka.

For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Ruka

Max 60°F
Min 53°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 53°F to daytime highs around 60°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
02

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsCloudShwrs

Cloudy first, rain showers then cloudy, rain showers later.

Ruka has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Ruka Snow Report

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Ruka from OpenMeteo
Wed
02
Thu
03
Fri
04
Sat
05
Sun
06
Mon
07
Tue
08
WindSW F2SE F2NE F3SE F2SE F3
1,640ft
66°F
Mixed
57°F
Cloud
54°F
Cloud
54°F
Mixed
59°F
Clear
60°F
Clear
64°F
Clear
SW F2SE F2NE F3SE F2SE F3
1,298ft
68°F
Mixed
58°F
Cloud
56°F
Cloud
55°F
Mixed
61°F
Clear
62°F
Clear
65°F
Clear
SW F2SE F2NE F3SE F2
955ft
69°F
Mixed
60°F
Cloud
58°F
Cloud
56°F
Mixed
60°F
Clear
62°F
Clear
65°F
Clear
Snow Line
Max Town69°F60°F58°F56°F60°F62°F65°F
Min Town46°F53°F49°F45°F44°F48°F52°F

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.

Ruka 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 60°F
Min 53°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 53°F to daytime highs around 60°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
02

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsCloudShwrs

Cloudy first, rain showers then cloudy, rain showers later.

Max 58°F
Min 49°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
03

Snow unlikely

ShwrsShwrsCloudLt Drizzle

Rain showers, cloudy, light drizzle later.

Max 56°F
Min 45°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 45°F to daytime highs around 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
04

Snow unlikely

ShwrsMixedFairClear

Rain showers first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.

Max 60°F
Min 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 60°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Max 62°F
Min 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 48°F to daytime highs around 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
06

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairMixed

Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.

Max 65°F
Min 52°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 52°F to daytime highs around 65°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
07

Snow unlikely

DrizzleClearClearClear

Drizzle early, then clear sky later.

Max 62°F
Min 51°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 51°F to daytime highs around 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
08

Snow unlikely

ClearFairLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Clear sky, fair, light drizzle later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Ruka, Finland 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 Ruka, 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.

Ruka Snow Forecast updated at 13:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Ruka

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