{
  "name": "Lech Zürs",
  "type": "ski resort",
  "url": "https://snowingplaces.com/ski-resorts/lech-zurs/",
  "summary": "Two linked Vorarlberg villages on the Arlberg, forming the western half of the Ski Arlberg area.",
  "location": {
    "country": "Austria",
    "region": "Vorarlberg",
    "latitude": 47.2,
    "longitude": 10.15
  },
  "elevationMetres": {
    "topLift": 2446,
    "village": 1444
  },
  "season": {
    "opens": "Early December",
    "closes": "Late April"
  },
  "officialWebsite": "https://www.lechzuers.com",
  "factsVerified": false,
  "forecast": {
    "status": "out of season",
    "resumes": "October"
  },
  "snowRecord": {
    "metric": "average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall",
    "period": "2016–2025",
    "source": "ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo",
    "elevation": "mid-mountain",
    "daysPerMonth": {
      "january": 13.7,
      "february": 12.4,
      "march": 13.7,
      "april": 11,
      "may": 9.4,
      "june": 0.5,
      "july": 0.4,
      "august": 0.4,
      "september": 3.6,
      "october": 6,
      "november": 11.2,
      "december": 13.5
    },
    "shareOfAnnualSnowfallPercent": {
      "january": 18,
      "february": 13,
      "march": 13,
      "april": 10,
      "may": 8,
      "june": 0,
      "july": 0,
      "august": 0,
      "september": 4,
      "october": 6,
      "november": 12,
      "december": 15
    },
    "averageDailyTemperatureC": {
      "january": {
        "low": -11.4,
        "high": -2.7
      },
      "february": {
        "low": -9,
        "high": -0.1
      },
      "march": {
        "low": -7.5,
        "high": 1.5
      },
      "april": {
        "low": -4.7,
        "high": 4.7
      },
      "may": {
        "low": -1.2,
        "high": 8.5
      },
      "june": {
        "low": 4.2,
        "high": 14.7
      },
      "july": {
        "low": 5.8,
        "high": 15.4
      },
      "august": {
        "low": 6.1,
        "high": 15.8
      },
      "september": {
        "low": 2.2,
        "high": 12
      },
      "october": {
        "low": -1.2,
        "high": 8.5
      },
      "november": {
        "low": -7.2,
        "high": 2.3
      },
      "december": {
        "low": -9.5,
        "high": -0.9
      }
    },
    "wintersAsPercentOfAverage": {
      "2016/17": 85,
      "2017/18": 127,
      "2018/19": 124,
      "2019/20": 93,
      "2020/21": 112,
      "2021/22": 88,
      "2022/23": 97,
      "2023/24": 139,
      "2024/25": 64,
      "2025/26": 71
    },
    "holidays": {
      "christmas": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 8
      },
      "newYear": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 10
      },
      "midFebruary": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 10
      },
      "easter": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 7
      },
      "midJuly": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 0,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 2
      }
    },
    "note": "Absolute snowfall and depth are not published: ERA5 underestimates them in mountain terrain."
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Lech Zürs skiing",
      "url": "https://www.lechzuers.com/en/winter/skiing"
    },
    {
      "label": "Ski Zürs, Madlochbahn",
      "url": "https://www.ski-zuers.at/en/madlochlift1/"
    },
    {
      "label": "Wikipedia, Lech am Arlberg",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lech_am_Arlberg"
    },
    {
      "label": "Wikipedia, Ski Arlberg",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_Arlberg"
    }
  ],
  "methodology": "https://snowingplaces.com/methodology/",
  "attribution": "snowingplaces.com. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com."
}