Gressoney-Saint-Jean Snow Report for 11/02/2012
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Recent Eyeball Snow Reports for Gressoney-Saint-Jean
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A dusting of snow has improved the pistes. Cloudy this morning, clearing later.
Our Snow Report for Gressoney-Saint-Jean brings daily updates on the snow conditions, snow depths, piste and offpiste conditions and the number of open ski lifts. The latest Gressoney-Saint-Jean snow report shown below was updated on 11/02/2012. 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 Gressoney-Saint-Jean.
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Snow report provided by Skiresort Service International |
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Snow Reports from ski resorts close to Gressoney-Saint-Jean |
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| Distance | Summary Snow Report | |
| Gressoney-la-Trinite | 1 km |
Report Date: 10/02/2012 Lower Depth: 70 cm Upper Depth: 190 cm New Snow: 02/02/2012 Lifts open: 10 |
| Champoluc | 10 km |
Report Date: 10/02/2012 Lower Depth: 70 cm Upper Depth: 140 cm New Snow: 02/02/2012 Lifts open: 10 |
| Alagna | 12 km |
Report Date: 10/02/2012 Lower Depth: 40 cm Upper Depth: 210 cm New Snow: 31/01/2012 Lifts open: 4 |
| Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche | 23 km |
Report Date: 11/02/2012 Lower Depth: 90 cm Upper Depth: 290 cm New Snow: 08/02/2012 Lifts open: 15 |
| Macugnaga | 24 km |
Report Date: 10/02/2012 Lower Depth: 50 cm Upper Depth: 320 cm New Snow: 02/02/2012 Lifts open: 10 |
Notes on the Gressoney-Saint-Jean Snow Report
You will notice in the above snow report for Gressoney-Saint-Jean 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 Gressoney-Saint-Jean 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 Gressoney-Saint-Jean snow report particularly around weekends. For example, the snow report for Gressoney-Saint-Jean 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 Gressoney-Saint-Jean (found in menu above) for the location of favourable slopes that may be described in the "Gressoney-Saint-Jean Snow Conditions" part of the snow report. In addition to checking the Gressoney-Saint-Jean 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.







