Regional setup
Altitude and local timing remain decisive
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Current Alpine read
Kaunertal leads the current resort set while regional differences remain local
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Kaunertal
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Alpine ski weather & resort intelligence
A concise Alpine overview: what changed, where current evidence is strongest, and which deeper report to open next.
Shoulder seasonOperational weather window
Verified operation28%
Freezing level22%
Precipitation phase20%
What changedLatest accepted intelligence cycle
Today across the Alps
Regional contrasts matter more than a single Alpine winner
Austrian Alps: Altitude and local timing remain decisive Italian Alps: Altitude and local timing remain decisive
Resort opportunities
Find the best Alpine ski resort setups now
See why each resort ranks well, then open its snow report, snow forecast or full WhereToSki comparison.
#1Weather window100/100
Kaunertal
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window.
#2Weather window100/100
Alta Badia
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window.
#3Weather window100/100
Kappl im Paznauntal
Promising mountain-weather window
- lower wind exposure supports a more usable mountain window.
#4
Weather window NEWSelva Val GardenaPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#5
Mountain opportunity NEWBourg Saint PierreStrong current mountain signal
99/100
#6
Mountain opportunity → StableGaustablikkStrong current mountain signal
98/100
#7
Weather window → StableKals am GrossglocknerPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
#8
Weather window → StableKlausbergPromising mountain-weather window
100/100
Across the Alps
Regional differences are pronounced across the Alps
The current intelligence regime differs materially by region, so a single Alpine-wide ranking hides useful local contrast. French Alps currently carries the strongest regime signal; Swiss Alps is weaker in the same synthesis.
PatternStrong regional contrast
Evidence45%limited evidence
Strongest regime signalFrench Alps
Swiss Alps
RegimeDeteriorating48% evidence
Lead resortBourg Saint Pierre
Austrian Alps
RegimeMixed transition49% evidence
Lead resortKaunertal
Italian Alps
RegimeMixed transition51% evidence
Lead resortAlta Badia
NO mountains
Lead resortGaustablikk
Unusual signals
Open Alpine Watch →Unusual Alpine snow and ski weather signals
Local outliers that deserve a closer look before you follow the broader Alpine pattern.
For Presena Gletscher, the signal is stronger than the Alpine baseline; treat it as a local advantage, not a broad regional forecast.
For La Punt, the signal is stronger than the Alpine baseline; treat it as a local advantage, not a broad regional forecast.
For Kaunertal, the signal is stronger than the Alpine baseline; treat it as a local advantage, not a broad regional forecast.
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
Snow-memory and snow-caution signals are deliberately suppressed outside the winter decision season.
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
See where the Alpine weather is setting up
Compare precipitation and mid-mountain temperature before opening the full maps.
Daily total
Sat, Oct 17Precipitation
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Strongest visible short-range signal: Oropa · 249.6 mm. Use the map to see whether it forms a broad Alpine pattern or a local hotspot.
A strong wet signal can mean poorer visibility, wetter trails and more disruptive mountain conditions; temperature determines how high snow remains possible.
For outdoor planning, compare areas outside the strongest wet corridor and then open the full map before choosing a destination.
Mid-mountain max
Sat, Oct 17Temperature
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Mid-mountain temperature separates cooler Alpine sectors from warmer valleys and helps explain where precipitation feels most disruptive.
Warmer mountain sectors can amplify heat stress and rain impacts, while cooler zones generally preserve visibility and comfort better.
For cooler mountain conditions, compare higher terrain and the blue-green sectors before opening the detailed temperature map.
Behind the read
Check the conditions behind the Alpine story
Snow, precipitation and temperature tables for verification.
High-mountain snow
Why it matters
residual high-mountain snow can affect summer mountain conditions above 2,500 m, but it does not imply that ski terrain is open or skiable.
Current snow-depth ranking is temporarily unavailable.
Open high-mountain snow →48h precipitation outlook
24hSince yesterday: lead changed from Kvamskogen to Oropa
Strongest visible 48h precipitation signal: Oropa at about 249.6 mm.
Why it matters
a strong short-range precipitation signal can reduce visibility and mountain comfort; compare temperature and webcams before travel.
| Skiresort | Precipitation (mm) | Wet days | Temp (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| total | max/day | ≥ 1 mm | hi | |
| Oropa | 249.6 | 249.6 | 1 | 11 |
| Premeno | 132.8 | 132.8 | 1 | 16 |
| Cassinello | 126.8 | 123.1 | 2 | 5 |
| Bosco Gurin | 126 | 122 | 2 | 10 |
| Pila | 123.7 | 122.6 | 2 | 12 |
| Bognanco | 117.4 | 117.4 | 1 | 14 |
| Pizzo Bombogn | 116.5 | 113 | 2 | 6 |
| Bielmonte | 100.3 | 97.2 | 2 | 12 |
| Airolo | 96.2 | 91.2 | 2 | 12 |
| Fjellhaugen | 90 | 60 | 2 | 11 |
5-day precipitation forecast
24hSince yesterday: lead changed from Caprile to Oropa
Strongest visible 5-day precipitation signal: Oropa at about 561.4 mm.
Why it matters
multi-day totals reveal persistent wet patterns and help separate one short event from a broader unsettled period.
| Skiresort | Precipitation (mm) | Wet days | Temp (°C) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| total | max/day | ≥ 1 mm | hi | |
| Oropa | 561.4 | 249.6 | 4 | 10 |
| Pila | 308.6 | 122.6 | 5 | 10 |
| Premeno | 284 | 132.8 | 4 | 15 |
| Bielmonte | 261.5 | 97.2 | 5 | 11 |
| Bosco Gurin | 260.2 | 122 | 5 | 8 |
| Macugnaga | 257.5 | 109.6 | 5 | 4 |
| Champorcher | 251.5 | 90 | 5 | 10 |
| Pizzo Bombogn | 245 | 113 | 5 | 5 |
| Cassinello | 229.5 | 123.1 | 5 | 4 |
| Roldal | 225 | 67 | 5 | 9 |
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