mostly cloudyForecast, ski conditions, wind and snow — all in one place. Data is updated automatically.
Current and upcoming days — two independent models for comparison.
The most popular Bulgarian forecast site.
14 days, hourly data and warnings in Bulgarian.
New snow, depth and conditions on the slopes in Bansko and Pirin.
In unstable weather, compare ECMWF and GFS — the discrepancy between the models is a signal of uncertainty.
Hourly forecast - temperature, wind and visibility at 1000 m, 2000 m and 2914 m.
Imagine the perfect winter morning in Bansko — standing on the summit of Todorka, surrounded by dazzling white snow, and a sea of clouds below you. The view is breathtaking, but Pirin has its secrets and rapidly changing moods.
To enjoy the mountain safely and fully, you need to know its language — when the snow cover is the most reliable, how the mountain winds can instantly close the lifts and how it works temperature inversion in your favor.
Don't underestimate. UV radiation even in winter and read the honest view on the air and smog down in the city.
Sunrises and sunsets by month — plan your bright skiing and hiking time.
Average values by season — from cold winter to cool summer.
When do the lifts stop? Difference between the wind in the city and on the peaks.
Which is the wettest and which is the driest month? When should we carry an umbrella?.
Complete snow cover statistics. When is the best skiing?
The inversion phenomenon — how not to miss the perfect ski day.
How to survive a thunderstorm in Pirin? Beautiful, but dangerous.
Why do we burn more in the snow? Sun protection in the mountains.
Why does −10°C feel like −25°C? The Wind Chill factor and clothing.
An honest look at the smog — when it's clean and when to avoid walking downtown.