Base todayBare or trace
under 8 cm at LES ROCHILLES-NIVOSE · 25 km · 2,444 m · read 2 Nov
The next 6 weeks
Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 30 Oct.
| Weekly score | Base depth | Snowfall? | Temp. vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct – 5 NovMarginal?-1.1 °C vs normal | no call | no call | -1.1 °C |
| 6–12 NovMarginal?+1.5 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.5 °C |
| 13–19 NovMarginal?+1.3 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.3 °C |
| 20–26 NovMarginal?+1.6 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.6 °C |
| 27 Nov – 3 DecMarginal?+1.9 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.9 °C |
| 4–10 DecGreat?+1.8 °C vs normal | no call | no call | +1.8 °C |
Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.
Monthly score
November
About normal49th percentile
December
About normal49th percentile
January
About normal48th percentile
February
About normal49th percentile
March
Above normal51st percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
133 cmthe usual depth
Base depth outlook
The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.
November
30%38% near32%
December
31%38% near31%
January
29%37% near34%
February
29%37% near34%
March
27%38% near35% above
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 133 cm
The mountain
- Vertical930 m 2,300 m to 3,230 m
- Skiable terrain2,399 ha
- Average snowfall762 cm a season
- Season passEpic Pass
- Lifts27
- Marked runs189 115 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
- Beginner59%68 km
- Intermediate35%41 km
- Advanced5%6 km
Getting there
CMF
Drive from Chamberyregional airport
1 h 46121 km
CMF
Train from Chamberyregional airport
3 h 20
GVA
Drive from Genevamajor hub
2 h 46160 km
GVA
Train from Genevamajor hub
4 h 54
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gembarely
Powdera little
Groomersoutstanding
Backcountrystrongly
Snowmakingoutstanding
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | SunshineSun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NovemberNov | 19 cm | 4 cm – 40 cm4–40 cm | -4 °C | 53% |
| DecemberDec | 62 cm | 29 cm – 81 cm29–81 cm | -6 °C | 54% |
| JanuaryJan | 108 cm | 64 cm – 179 cm64–179 cm | -8 °C | 57% |
| FebruaryFeb | 154 cm | 96 cm – 218 cm96–218 cm | -7 °C | 59% |
| MarchMar | 180 cm | 108 cm – 231 cm108–231 cm | -6 °C | 54% |
| AprilApr | 133 cm | 97 cm – 203 cm97–203 cm | -3 °C | 47% |
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