Bulgaria Ski discussion board

Weather update

Mark IOW Author:Mark IOW posts : 547   (Expert)Date : 01-16-10 21:35

re: Weather update

True Charlie, but the GFS is becomming a little more stable !
Charlie Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-16-10 21:54

re: Weather update

correct the global forecast system is more accuarate but weather in bulgaria is soooooooooo unreliable there is no point in forecasting ive been in sofia when the temperature varies 25 degrees from one day to the next................. im from blagoevgrad
Hornster Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-16-10 22:47

re: Weather update

charlie, even the weather in Bulgaria can be forecasted - trust me I have been doing doing just that for about 7yrs!

Perhaps if you took the time to learn how to read the various weather models you too would be able to forecast the weather in Bulgaria.
Mojo 94 Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-16-10 23:02

re: Weather update

Skiangel,
if the temps are anything like those that I have seen on snow-forecast, then it will feel very cold on the mountain, especially if it is windy or you are in shadow.
You don't say how old your daughter is ? but she should have good quality ski gloves and recommend merino wool glove liners too. You can buy boot and hand warmers that give out heat within the glove and boot also, but have no experience of the efficacy of these .
Goes without saying that decent ski wear and thermal ...
Skiangel,
if the temps are anything like those that I have seen on snow-forecast, then it will feel very cold on the mountain, especially if it is windy or you are in shadow.
You don't say how old your daughter is ? but she should have good quality ski gloves and recommend merino wool glove liners too. You can buy boot and hand warmers that give out heat within the glove and boot also, but have no experience of the efficacy of these .
Goes without saying that decent ski wear and thermal layers beneath will also be needed, plus thick ski hat and helmet.

Hope this helps...

Mojo 94 - 7 days to Boro...

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Skiangel Author: posts : 13   (Beginner)Date : 01-17-10 00:26

re: Weather update

Thanks mojo for the comprehensive reply. I will try the liners etc. We went to Pamps last yr and it was far too warm. We want snow and not too cold, can't win ey! Just have to keep my teenager skking quickly then she won't get time to be cold! He he.