Weather observations
Latest update 29.04.2024 06:01
-3°C
Yllästunturi
-0.6°C
Ski Resort North & Lämpökolmonen
0.3°C
Ski Resort South
0.4°C
Äkäslompolo Village
0.2°C
Ylläsjärvi Village
-0.1°C
Latvamaja
0°C
Tunturijärvi
-0.3°C
Kotamaja
112cm
Snow depth
1.6°C
Water River kesänkijoki
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Water lake ylläsjärvi
On a non-windy winter day in higher up in the fells it is often 10-15°C – even up to 30°C! – warmer than down in the villages due to the inversio. So you can escape the crisp weather to for example Ylläs Ski Resort or Visitor Center!
Observations are updated mainly every 15 minutes.
Temperature accuracy is ±0,5°C but please note that the microclimates vary a lot.
Snow depth is measured from Fell Yllästunturi’s northern side, about 400 meters above sea level, from an open forest.
Currently open trails
Cross country skiing | ~120km |
Winter Biking & Walking Trails | ~50km |
Snowshoeing Trails | 35km |
Snowmobile Trails | 325km |
Winter Trails are maintained from October-November to 1.5 if conditions permits. Check todays situation from the map:
Nightless Night & Midnight Sun: 30.5.–13.7.
Polar night: December-January. In Äkäslompolo Village polar nights lasts up to 50 days as fells blocks the sun.
Weather Cameras
Pictures shows you the weather – fells can bath in the sun while it’s cloudy lower in the vilages! Click photo to enlarge.
Camera photos are updated about every 15 minutes. This provides good overview and consumes less resources than higher interval – not to even mention video.
Äkäslompolo Landscape
Road Maisematie
Lähde: Fintraffic / Digitraffic.fi, CC 4.0 BY
Gondola, Ylläs Ski Resort, South
Ylläs Ski Resort, South
Ylläs Ski Resort, North
Lake Äkäslompolo & Yllästunturi
Source: Fintraffic / Digitraffic.fi, CC 4.0 BY
Äkäslompolo, Road Tiurajärventie
Source: Fintraffic / Digitraffic.fi, CC 4.0 BY
The Northern Lights are magic in the sky
Travelers from all around the world come to Ylläs to admire the magical Northern Lights. The Northern Lights are always different, which makes them even more captivating.