Today in the Alps...
Updated: 5.30pm Sunday 27 September 2020 – Record-breaking early snowstorm now fizzling out…
The next day or two will see a few showers here and there, with a few more centimetres of snow at altitude in one or two spots, but for all intents and purposes the big September storm is now over. What a storm it was though, bringing some of the heaviest and lowest snowfalls ever seen in the Alps at this time of year... Read more
Perfect snow conditions on the Hintertux glacier today – 27 September 2020 – Photo: facebook.com/Hintertux.gletscher
Who got the most snow in the Alps in 2019-20?
The 2019-20 ski season was the mildest ever in the Alps…
Read our full review of the 2019-20 ski season and find out who got the most snow in the Alps
Who got the most snow in North America in 2019-20?
The 2019-20 North-American ski season was not far off average for snowfall overall…
Read our full review of the 2019-20 ski season and find out who got the most snow in North America
Snow reports and weather & snow forecasts will return in Autumn 2020
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