White Christmas

Will it be a White Christmas in Blackwood?

Snow odds for Blackwood, Wales, on Christmas Day 2026.

The historical picture

Over the 34 years from 1991–2024, Blackwood has had a white Christmas about 1 year in 10: 2 of 34 years saw snow fall on Christmas Eve or Day. The most recent was 2009.

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White Christmas

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Snow on the Day

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Snow on the Eve

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About Blackwood

Elevation

227 m

Region

Wales

Model

1 km, in-house

Higher and more northerly places tend to score better, and Blackwood sits at 227 m.

Nearby places

Frequently asked questions

Will it snow in Blackwood this Christmas?
The current estimate is a 6% chance of a white Christmas in Blackwood in 2026. This far out the number comes from our climate model; it sharpens on its own as the live forecast comes into range, within about a month of Christmas.
How often does Blackwood have a white Christmas?
Over 1991–2024, snow fell on Christmas Eve or Day in Blackwood about 1 year in 10 (2 of 34 years).
When did Blackwood last have a white Christmas?
The most recent white Christmas in Blackwood in our 1991–2024 records was 2009.