{"id":5694,"date":"2017-03-11T16:20:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-11T15:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sno.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5694"},"modified":"2017-03-11T16:26:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-11T15:26:32","slug":"dump-alert-march-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sno.co.uk\/blog\/dump-alert-march-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Dump Alert ! Massive Snow all Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

March has started with some fabulous conditions !\u00a0 >> \u00a0this week began with dumps\u00a0across the French Alps and ended with fresh falls in Austria, while most of the French resorts have been doused in dazzling sunshine.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here’s how a dozen of our favourite resorts have looked over the past few days:<\/span><\/p>\n

Tignes<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Val Claret, Tignes. Webcam: Tignes tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -5\u00b0C to -2\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 270cm (yes nearly 3 metres deep!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 140cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: There was 5cm of fresh snow on Thursday, with a total of 20cm having fallen over the past few days. The weekend is due to see wall to wall sunshine, perfect for enjoying the fresh conditions.
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Obergurgl<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>
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Hochgurgl, Obergurgl. Webcam: Obergurgl tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -1.5\u00b0C to 2\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 172cm<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 45cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: There\u2019s been 30cm of fresh snow in the last day or so. 92km of the ski area is open including all the valley runs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Alpe d\u2019Huez<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Auris en Oisans, Alpe d’Huez. Webcam: Alpe d’Huez tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -6\u00b0C to 10\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 270cm (nearly 3 metres again!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 160cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: Since 15cm of fresh snow on Tuesday, Alpe has been its usual sunny self. Conditions are expected to be glorious over the weekend.
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Courchevel<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span> >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Croisette, Courchevel. Webcam: Courchevel tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -2\u00b0C to 11\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 190cm<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 130cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: 40cm of snow fell on Courchevel at the beginning of the week and the weather is expected to be a mix of sun and cloud over the next few days.
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La Plagne<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Grand Rochette, La Plagne. Webcam: La Plagne tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -3\u00b0C to 15\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 3000cm (OMG! 3 metres up top!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 140cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: Thanks to a good dose of fresh snow on Tuesday, 81% of the pistes are open in La Plagne. More cover is forecast on the higher slopes on Monday.
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La Rosiere<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a>\u00a0<\/span> |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Chalet Le Montana, La Rosiere. Webcam: La Rosiere tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: 0\u00b0C – 2\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 290cm (3 metres again!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 215cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: After a decent top up of the white stuff on Wednesday, 34 of 38 lifts are running in La Ros, which is cloudy with some sunshine. It looks like there will be more snow from Sunday to keep things fresh.
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Les Arcs<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Grizzly, Les Arcs. Webcam: Les Arcs tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -3\u00b0C to 5\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 3000cm (3 metres again!\u00a0 it’s going to be an awesome April too!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 140cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: A whopping 3 metres of cover can be found on the highest slopes here, and at the moment 113 pistes are open. The weather’s a mix of sun, clouds and low temperatures, with the same expected over the weekend.
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Meribel<\/a>\u00a0<\/span> >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Chaudanne, Meribel. Webcam: Meribel tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -9\u00b0C to 7\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 209cm<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 85cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: Meribel was enjoying 7cm of fresh snow on Thursday and the weather has been sunny with a spot of clouds. Most of the runs are open and there’s now over two metres of snow up top.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mayrhofen<\/a>\u00a0<\/span> >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Penken, Mayrhofen. Webcam: Mayrhofen tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -2\u00b0C to 0\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 100cm<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 0cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: There was snow all day on Thursday in Mayrhofen, with more sprinklings expected on Friday then a sunny Saturday. With temperatures below freezing, the snow cannons (which cover the whole area) are still able to top things up. All of the lifts are running at the moment.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Serre Chevalier<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Montier, Serre Chevalier. Webcam: Serre Chevalier tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -1\u00b0C to 0\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 180cm<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 40cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: After a snowy Tuesday, Serre Chev. has had fabulous visibility over the past few days. More of the same is expected over the weekend, with a fresh dusting of snow expected on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n

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S\u00f6lden<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 |\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Gaislachkoglbahn, S\u00f6lden. Webcam: S\u00f6lden tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: -5\u00b0C to 2\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 271cm (almost 3 metres!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 20cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: Thursday was a snowy one in S\u00f6lden so visibility wasn\u2019t 100% and the glacier area was closed, but pretty much all of the other lifts have been running. Forecasters are predicting a sunny Friday and weekend, with a top up of snow on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Val d\u2019Isere<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 >> \u00a0chalets<\/a> <\/span>|\u00a0 hotels<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Pisillas, Val d’Isere. Webcam: Val d’Isere tourism<\/p><\/div>\n

Temperature: 0\u00b0C to 9\u00b0C<\/span>
\nSnow @ top of ski area: 270cm (almost 3 metres\u00a0yet again!)<\/span>
\nSnow in resort: 140cm<\/span>
\nCurrent conditions: The last snow in Val was on Wednesday, which has left a fresh layer for skiers and snowboarders to enjoy under a mix of clouds and sunshine over the next few days.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Wishing you were one of the tiny figures in those webcam shots? We are!<\/span><\/h3>\n

With a mix of clouds, sun and snowfall on the forecast, next week looks set to be a brilliant one in the Alps for March<\/a>, Easter<\/a> and April<\/a>!<\/span><\/h2>\n

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