Snow Report | 14 Oct 2015

As temperatures start to plummet in the UK and mornings start to get a little frostier, the snow is starting to regularly fall across the Alps. A proper wintry blast has set in with between 20-50 cm is snow is forecast this week across many ski areas. Some resorts have already received over 25cm so far!

Further ski areas are set to open soon: Les 2 Alpes is due to open on 24th October for half term, Kitzsteinhorn at Kaprun on 7th November and Val Thorens on 21st November.

Here's the best snowfall so far this week... 51 days to go!

France

Tignes is the only ski area in France currently open for skiing with 5 lifts open on the Grande Motte. The snow is starting to settle on the higher ski areas including Les Deux Alpes, Alpe d’Huez and Val Thorens.

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Les Arcs, France

Tignes, France

Alpe d'Huez, France

Val d'Isere, France

Meribel, France

Val Thorens, France

Austria

Solden has already had 26cm of snowfall this week. The slopes are starting to shape up well as they host the World Cup races in just 10 days! Many skiers and snowboarders are already enjoying the early snow on the Hintertux and Stubai Glaciers.

Lech, Austria

Kitzbuhel, Austria

Hintertux, Austria

Obergurgl, Austria

Zell am See, Austria

Switzerland

There are great snow conditions in Saas Fee and Zermatt which are currently both open for skiing. There has been some new snowfall already and another large dump is forecast for Thursday and Friday.

Davos, Switzerland

Zermatt, Switzerland

Verbier, Switzerland

Arosa, Switzerland

Looking good in the rest of the world too...

Hokkaido, Japan

Rusutsu, Japan

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By Krystelle 

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