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Dachstein Glacier ratings
Access: 5.0
Accommodation: 5.0
Cheap Rooms: 5.0
Luxury Hotels: 5.0
Snowsure: 5.0

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Dachstein Glacier Snow Report for 08/02/2012

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Our Snow Report for Dachstein Glacier brings daily updates on the snow conditions, snow depths, piste and offpiste conditions and the number of open ski lifts. The latest Dachstein Glacier snow report shown below was updated on 08/02/2012. Snow Reports are provided regularly throughout the ski season courtesy of our own network of ski resort managers, the Skiclub of Great Britain and Skiresort Service International GmbH. In addition to the current report on ski conditions, we also provide webcams (including a 4 week cam archive), current live observations from nearby weather stations and also historical snow data for Dachstein Glacier.

Dachstein Glacier Snow Report Issued: 08/02/2012

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Last snowed: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 5 out of 5

Snow Depths

Upper slopes: 480 cm
Lower slopes: 480 cm
New Snow at top:
Most recent snowfall: - cm on 07/02/2012

Piste Information

On piste: Powder
Off piste: Powder
Resort runs: open

Dachstein Glacier Ski Report

4 of 4 km of pistes open.

Dachstein Glacier Snow Conditions

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Reported Weather Conditions

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Snow Reports from ski resorts close to Dachstein Glacier

Distance Summary Snow Report
Schladming 4 km Report Date: 08/02/2012
Lower Depth: 90 cm
Upper Depth: 180 cm
New Snow: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 21
Reiteralm 7 km Report Date: 08/02/2012
Lower Depth: 120 cm
Upper Depth: 230 cm
New Snow: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 12
Forstau/Fageralm 9 km Report Date: 08/02/2012
Lower Depth: 90 cm
Upper Depth: 250 cm
New Snow: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 7
Hauser Kaibling 9 km Report Date: 07/02/2012
Lower Depth: 120 cm
Upper Depth: 230 cm
New Snow: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 11
Filzmoos 10 km Report Date: 08/02/2012
Lower Depth: 190 cm
Upper Depth: 270 cm
New Snow: 07/02/2012
Lifts open: 8

Notes on the Dachstein Glacier Snow Report

You will notice in the above snow report for Dachstein Glacier that our reporters have provided information for the piste and offpiste ski conditions separately. If it has not snowed for a week or so in Dachstein Glacier then, as long as temperatures stay well below zero, the resort managers are often able to keep the piste conditions reporting "good" or even "excellent". Meanwhile, the off-piste conditions can quickly deteriorate to report "varied" as the area gets tracked out.

We stress the importance of checking the date on the Dachstein Glacier snow report particularly around weekends. For example, the snow report for Dachstein Glacier on Friday may indicate powder after recent snowfall but following a sunny and busy weekend, when the locals hit the mountains en masse, the ski conditions (at any resort) can deteriorate rapidly and late arrivals may see very different ski conditions. Of course some people look for deteriorating conditions in the snow report for the likely development of mogul fields but for powder lovers and particularly snowboarders this can mean tracked out off-piste snow. Of course, this doesn’t always happen quickly after fresh snowfall particularly at quiet North facing resorts at high altitude where genuine powder stashes may be found days or even weeks later. It is worth checking the piste map for Dachstein Glacier (found in menu above) for the location of favourable slopes that may be described in the "Dachstein Glacier Snow Conditions" part of the snow report. In addition to checking the Dachstein Glacier snow report we recommend that you check the snow forecasts found in the menu at the top of the page along with our ski resort guide.