Today in the Alps...

Updated: 12pm Sunday 28 September 2025 - Six alpine glaciers are open this weekend, with great snow conditions…

The fresh snow that fell at altitude in the Alps last week has vastly improved conditions in the Alps, with half a dozen glaciers now open for skiing this weekend... Read more

Blue skies over slopes with fresh snow in Passo Stelvio, Italy – Weather to ski – Today in the Alps, 28 September 2025

Of the glacier areas open for skiing in the Alps, Passo Stelvio probably saw the most snow, with at least 30-40cm – 28 September 2025 – Photo: passostelvio.eu

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The snow quality equation

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Rightly or wrongly, the quality of the snow (never mind the state of the weather) can make or break your holiday, particularly if it is your first time in a resort.

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