Snow report Europe 19/1/25:
It’s been a largely dry week across the Alps, with just some light snow for the Itailan Alps – up to 10cm recorded in Cervinia and Bardonecchia. See our snow report with 72hr totals: Worldwide snow report
The snow will return to the Alps the middle of next week, with up to 40cm for the Italian Alps, 30cm forecast for the French Alps and 10cm for the Austrian Alps and Swiss Alps.
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Snow report Europe
Read our snow report Europe and get the latest snow conditions in France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Andorra below.
France snow report
Some light snow has been reported in the French Alps this week, enough to freshen slopes. Powder conditions are reported in La Rosiere 1850, Avoriaz and Alpe d’Huez.
Snow forecast: Next Thursday is set to bring widespread powder to the French Alps, with up to 30cm in the forecast.
Skiing conditions in France right now: Alpe d’Huez (94-220cm), Chamonix (10-340cm), La Plagne (50-160cm), Les Arcs (5-280cm), Courchevel (97-143cm), La Clusaz (10-150cm), Serre Che (40-70cm), La Rosiere 1850 (135-210cm), La Tania (97-145cm), Les 2 Alpes (20-165cm), Les Gets (25-100cm), Les Menuires (21-135cm), Meribel (79-200cm), Montgenevre (110-115cm), Megeve (30-175cm), Tignes (122-170cm), Val Thorens (150-200cm), Avoriaz (110-335cm) and Val d’Isere (104-186cm)
See the full France snow report.
Full list of open ski resorts in France
Austria snow report
Some light snowfall has been recorded in Austria this week. Powder conditions are reported in Seefeld, Galtur, Obertauern, Ski Juwel Alpbacktal Wildschonau and Ischgl.
Snow forecast: Up to 10cm of snow is forecast for the Austria Alps next Thursday. For more detailed snow forecast information, visit individual ski resorts in Austria.
Skiiing conditions in Austria right now: Alpbach-Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschonau (50-100cm), Ellmau SkiWelt (25-107cm) Warth-Schrocken (85-120cm), Kuhtai (30-60cm), Ischgl (40-70cm), St. Anton am Arlberg (35-165cm), Lech Zuers (80-100cm), Obertauern (50-140cm), Obergurgl-Hochgurgl (30-49cm), Kitzbuehel (76-69cm), Saalbach-Hinterglemm (50-100cm), Axamer Lizum (85-100cm), Zell am See (20-74cm) and Solden (17-186cm).
Full list of open ski resorts in Austria
Switzerland ski report
Light snow has been reported in Switzerland this week. Powder conditions are reported in Engadin St. Moritz, Davos-Klosters, Verbier and Samnaun.
Snow forecast: Up to 10cm of snow is forecast next Thursday for Swiss resorts. For more detailed snow forecast information, visit individual ski resorts in Switzerland.
Skiing conditions in Switzerland right now: Arosa Lenzerheide (70-90cm), Davos-Klosters (41-78cm) Aletsch Arena (80-102cm), Melchsee-Frutt (150-210cm), Samnaun (40-70cm), Elm (30-135cm), Grindelwald-Wengen (40-129cm), Engelberg (11-146cm), Murren-Schilthorn (53-178cm), Adelboden (7-80cm), Skiarena Andermatt-Sedrun (90-135cm), Saas-Fee (76-265cm), Verbier (40-98cm), Laax (5-125cm), Champery (29-120cm), Zermatt (40-70cm) and Engadin St. Moritz (58-248cm).
Full list of open ski resorts in Switzerland
Italy ski report
We’ve seen up to 10cm of snow in Italy this week. Powder conditions can be found in La Thuile and Sauze d’Oulx.
Snow forecast: Up to 40cm of snow is forecast for the Italian Alps next Wednesday/Thursday. For more detailed snow forecast information, visit individual ski resorts in Italy.
Skiing conditions in Italy right now: Bardonecchia (20-40cm), Cortina d’Ampezzo (15-35cm) Sestriere (20-40cm), Sauze d’Oulx (20-40cm), Solda (85-140cm), La Thuile (30-160cm), Madonna di Campiglio (59-78cm), Alta Badia (40-50cm) and Kronplatz (5-40cm), Cervinia-Breuil (50-120cm) and Courmayeur (40-50cm).
Full list of open ski resorts in Italy
Andorra snow report
Andorran resorts haven’t seen any new snow this weeks, so conditions are beginning to get hard packed. Grandvalira (70-90cm), Vallnord/Arcalis (90-120cm) and Vallnord/Pal-Arinsal (30-70cm).
Snow forecast: A couple of cm of snow is forecast for Andorra next week. For more detailed snow forecast information, visit individual ski resorts in Andorra.
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