Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #299
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 28 January 2026: colder weather brings regular snowfalls, high avalanche danger in places and mostly full terrain openings.
Rhiannon James
Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 21 January 2026: Lake-effect snow boosts Midwest and Northeast, while Western regions stay dry, sunny and unseasonably mild.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 21 January 2026: Scandinavian and Pyrenean resorts lead snowfall totals, while Alps stay cold, dry and largely sunny with excellent piste conditions.
North America Weekly Snow Roundup #297
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 15 January 2026: California nears full opening after seven-foot storms, while Rockies and Northeast enjoy long-awaited midwinter snow.
Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #297
Weekly Snow News for the Southern Hemisphere, updated 15 January 2026: Summer conditions dominate, with only limited high-altitude snowmaking and maintenance operations underway.
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #297
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 15 January 2026: Heavy Alpine snowfalls bring 40–80cm (16–32") refreshes, raising avalanche danger before calmer, brighter mid-January conditions arrive.
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Spring Thaw Arrives — Last Runs and Fresh Top-Ups Across Southern Hemisphere Resorts
Weekly Snow News for Southern Hemisphere, updated 17 September 2025: Late-season snow and top-ups keep Perisher and Chilean resorts deep while many Andes areas begin to close.
Early-Season Glaciers Open: Snow Returns to the Alps and Scandinavia
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 17 September 2025: Glacier openings and fresh high-altitude snow prime the Alps and Scandinavia for early-season training.
Cold Front Brings Early Elevation Snow to Western North America
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 17 September 2025: Cooler air brings first visible high-elevation snow; modest accumulations expected (3–9 cm / 1–3").
Australia, Chile and New Zealand Extend Ski Season with Fresh Snow
Weekly Snow News for Southern Hemisphere, updated 10 September 2025: Fresh snow in New Zealand and Chile, while Australia’s Perisher maintains the world’s deepest snowpack at 220cm (87").