Snow depth in Salla

Snow depth in Salla was 0 cm (26 Oct 2026). The figure comes from the nearest Finnish Meteorological Institute station, Salla kirkonkylä (1.8 km from the municipal centre).

The change over seven days is 0 cm. On the same day last year there was 3 cm of snow. No snow of 1 cm or more has been recorded yet this season (since 1 August). Last winter the station first recorded at least 1 cm of snow on 26 Oct 2025, and snow was deepest at 67 cm (4 Mar 2026).

Updated: 26 Oct 2026 15:30 · Latest observation: 26 Oct 2026 · Source: Finnish Meteorological Institute (CC BY 4.0)

Snow depth: last 60 days and last year

05SepOct
This year   Last year   (cm)

Nearest stations

StationkmcmLatest observation
Salla kirkonkylä1.8026 Oct 2026
Salla Kelloselkä18.4026 Oct 2026
Salla Naruska42.9026 Oct 2026
Savukoski kirkonkylä54.6026 Oct 2026
Kuusamo Kiutaköngäs58.6026 Oct 2026

Winter in Salla

Ski tracks in SallaAll municipalities

Observation stations on the map

Frequently asked questions

How much snow is there in Salla now?

Snow depth in Salla was 0 cm (26 Oct 2026). The change over seven days is 0 cm. On the same day last year there was 3 cm of snow.

When did the first snow arrive in Salla last winter?

At the nearest Finnish Meteorological Institute station (Salla kirkonkylä) at least 1 cm of snow was first recorded on 26 Oct 2025. The deepest snow was 67 cm (4 Mar 2026).

Where does the snow data in Salla come from?

The data come from the Finnish Meteorological Institute station Salla kirkonkylä, 1.8 km from the municipal centre (open data, CC BY 4.0). The value is a daily observation and the page updates twice a day; latest observation 26 Oct 2026.

Source and method

The Finnish Meteorological Institute measures snow depth daily at its stations. Bare ground and under 0.5 cm of snow are shown as zero, and snow means at least 1 cm. A municipality uses the nearest station to its centre within 40 km. The season starts on 1 August and the comparison year is the previous season.

Source: Finnish Meteorological Institute (CC BY 4.0). Observations fetched 26 Oct 2026 15:30. opendata.fmi.fi