Courchevel ski resort - weather, snow reports and reviews

Courchevel Les 3 Vallées 1850-2688m

Weather report

Partly cloudy forecasted today. Temperature low 2 °C, high 6 °C. Wind at 11km/h.

Current conditions in Courchevel 1850 at resort level: 5°C (min 5°C / max 5°C), few clouds, cloud cover 19%, Winds ESE at 13.9 km/h

Weather today

Weather conditions ski area

1.2cmnight-3 °C
morning3 °C
1.0mmafternoon4 °C
evening2 °C

Weather outlook

Weather conditions resort

1mmWed2 / 6 °C
Thu2 / 10 °C
<5cmFri2 / -9 °C
2cmSat3 / -9 °C

Mountain weather

Mountain temperature at Saulire 2688m 2 to -5°C. Freezing level at 1881 meters.

Avalanche

Avalanche risk level Wednesday April 2

Avalanche risk indication 2

Snow forecast

5-day snow forecast

2cm
4cm
4cm
2269m
2688m
3200m

4cm settles on the upper slopes within 5 days

Snow depth

Snow report Wednesday April 2

87-90cm
119cm
145cm
2269m
2688m
3200m

Snow depth on the upper slopes is 145cm.

Snow quality

Snow quality 6.8
Snow condition High-Quality: Solid Coverage with a Well-Maintained Surface - Soft and Slow Top Layer. 2cm of fresh snow settled during the last 48h.

Snow anomaly

76%

Average long-year snow depth in week 14 is 108 cm on the lower slopes and 191 cm on the upper slopes. Current snow depth is below long-term average.

Lifts

94 %
51 of 55 lifts in operation

Slopes

75 %
450 of 600 km slopes open

Snow days

days with snow depth during ski season (in %, 10-year avg)

050cm (96%)
100cm (70%)
150cm (44%)
200cm (16%)
250cm (5%)

Snow sure

Rank class based on 10yr average snow depth and temperature

5/100

Ski area

The ski area of Trois Vallees consists of 600.0 km of skiing slopes between 1300-3200m altitude. 3% is above 3000m. 39% is facing West.

There are 310.0 km of blue, 217.0 km of red, and 73.0 km of black slopes serviced by 164 lifts.

Ski map

Rating

The ski region Trois Vallees was voted an average of 6.8 by our visitors.

Reviews

I took my family to Courchevel 1650 for half term in February 2007. This is the third time we have been there so I consider myself a bit of an expert on this resort. We drive and arrive early on Sat..

Transfer

Closest transit point for ski destination Courchevel is Chambery airport. The travel distance is 111 km which equals an est. travel time of 1 hour 26 mins.

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Closeby

Resorts in close proximity of Courchevel:

  • La Tania (4.1 km)
  • Le Planay (4.3 km)
  • Champagny en Vanoise (5.5 km)
  • Meribel (6.6 km)
  • Mottaret (6.7 km)
  • Brides les Bains (7.1 km)
  • Pralognan La Vanoise (7.5 km)
  • La Plagne (9.9 km)
  • Moutiers (11.4 km)
  • Val Thorens (14.5 km)
  • Tourist office

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