Alpine snow briefing · 48-hour forecast
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9cmIncoming snowfall
Forecast snowfall for the next 48 hours. Cold temperature support.
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Recent snow reports, upcoming snowfall and ski resorts to explore — with the mountain evidence behind each choice.
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Next 48 hours9cm
Jungfraujoch
Snow expected at altitude
2,970 m summit204 km pistes
Cold temperature support
Explore this resortFive-day snow outlook87cm
Gibidum
Snow expected at altitude
3,573 m summit142 km pistes
Cold temperature support
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A concise Alpine overview: what changed, where current evidence is strongest, and which deeper report to open next.
Early winterBase-building signal
Established base25%
Incoming / fresh snow24%
Snowline / freezing level20%
Ski resort opportunities
Ski resorts in focus today
Explore resort differences in snow, temperature, wind and mountain terrain.
#1Weather window100/100
Biberwier
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window
#2Weather window100/100
Forstau
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window
#3Weather window100/100
Waidring
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window
#4
Weather window NEWSonntagPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#5
Weather window NEWBerwangPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#6
Weather window NEWUnkenPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#7
Weather window NEWGoldeggPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#8
Weather window NEWObsteigPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
Across the Alps
Snow and mountain weather across the Alps
Compare snowfall, mountain temperature and freezing levels in four Alpine countries.
French Alps
Snow opportunity72/100
48h snowfall26 cm 5-day snowfall215 cm Mountain temperature-13°C
Leading sampled resortGrandes Jorasses
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Swiss Alps
Snow opportunity69/100
5-day snowfall65 cm Mountain temperature-12°C
Leading sampled resortNesthorn
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Austrian Alps
Snow opportunity37/100
48h snowfall9 cm Mountain temperature-2°C
Leading sampled resortGerlitzen
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Italian Alps
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Open Alpine Watch →Alpine ski weather that differs from the seasonal pattern
Concrete local departures in wind, temperature, precipitation or snow can make a ski resort behave differently from nearby alternatives.
Want the detail? How this Alpine read is built Signals, transitions and methodology
Current evidence first
Live and forecast mountain signals are kept separate from enduring resort Fit, so a short weather event cannot rewrite the resort itself.
Season decides relevance
Winter snowpack, incoming snow and freezing level can all contribute.
Missing is not negative
Incomplete evidence is not converted into an artificial zero or a hidden penalty; the interface simply avoids making a stronger claim than the available mountain signal supports.
The Alpine pattern
Alpine ski weather maps
Compare precipitation and mid-mountain temperature before opening the full maps.
Spatial read
Alpine ski weather pattern now
A concise Alpine overview: what changed, where current evidence is strongest, and which deeper report to open next
Daily total
Sat, Nov 14Precipitation
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Strongest visible short-range signal: Grandes Jorasses · 26 cm. Use the map to see whether it forms a broad Alpine pattern or a local hotspot.
Precipitation only becomes useful snowfall where temperature and snowline are favourable; wind can redistribute the final accumulation.
For snow-focused plans, look for high-altitude resorts inside colder precipitation zones rather than relying on precipitation totals alone.
Mid-mountain max
Sat, Nov 14Temperature
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Mid-mountain temperature shows where precipitation is most likely to fall as snow rather than rain.
Temperature controls snowline, surface quality and freeze-thaw behaviour; small elevation differences can change ski conditions quickly.
For snow reliability, prioritise colder high-altitude sectors and compare them with the precipitation pattern.
Behind the read
Alpine snow & mountain weather
Current snow and forecast tables for verification.
Snow depth
Why it matters
depth is only one part of ski quality; altitude, recent weather and open terrain determine how useful the snowpack is.
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24h19h change: lead changed from Sankt Peter to Grandes Jorasses
Strongest visible 48h snow signal: Grandes Jorasses at about 26 cm.
Why it matters
short-range precipitation can change snow conditions quickly; temperature and altitude determine whether that signal becomes useful snowfall.
| Skiresort | Snow (cm) | Temp (°C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lower | mid | upper | lo | hi | |
| Grandes Jorasses | 19 | 23 | 26 | -19 | -13 |
| Mont Blanc | 15 | 18 | 21 | -22 | -16 |
| Mont Dolent | 14 | 17 | 20 | -17 | -10 |
| Aiguille du Midi | 13 | 17 | 20 | -15 | -9 |
| Aiguille de Triolet | 14 | 17 | 20 | -17 | -11 |
| Stelli Gletscher | 11 | 14 | 19 | -11 | -6 |
| Les Paccots | 11 | 13 | 18 | -4 | -2 |
| Santis | 8 | 9 | 14 | -10 | -2 |
| Bouquetins | 8 | 10 | 13 | -18 | -11 |
| Les Fontanesses | 6 | 8 | 11 | -11 | -5 |
5-day snow forecast
24h19h change: lead changed from Sankt Peter to Mont Blanc
Strongest visible 5-day snow signal: Mont Blanc at about 219 cm.
Why it matters
multi-day snowfall highlights persistent accumulation potential, but wind, temperature and snowline still control final ski conditions.
| Skiresort | Snow (cm) | Temp (°C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lower | mid | upper | lo | hi | |
| Mont Blanc | 157 | 193 | 219 | -21 | -17 |
| Grandes Jorasses | 154 | 190 | 215 | -18 | -14 |
| Aiguille de Triolet | 133 | 164 | 187 | -16 | -12 |
| Aiguille du Midi | 101 | 125 | 141 | -15 | -10 |
| Les Fontanesses | 64 | 79 | 112 | -10 | -5 |
| Tsanfleuron | 63 | 76 | 107 | -8 | -4 |
| Mont Velan | 71 | 87 | 103 | -14 | -10 |
| Mont Dolent | 72 | 88 | 101 | -16 | -11 |
| Stelli Gletscher | 62 | 77 | 98 | -11 | -7 |
| Oberer Stelligletscher | 55 | 68 | 96 | -9 | -5 |
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