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End of Season Dump : 20th April 2013
20°C to 20cm in 48 hours
After a week of temperatures in the 20's, Chamonix has plunged back into winter with an amazing 20cm of fresh snow in town and at least 40cm up top. Just take a look at our webcams, our Place Balmat time-lapse webcam shows the transformation in minutes.
Avalanche patrol are currently securing the area, as such the ski areas will be opening a little later than expected today.
Tomorrow is set to be cloudy with sunny spells and then set to clear up properly from Tuesday. Yet another week of powder and sun ahead in Chamonix.
Easter Treat: 28th March 2013
Easter egg sized snowflakes falling
After a day of blue skies the bad weather is persisting with some hefty snowflakes falling today, Chamonix town is now back in white and reports from up top sound very promising.
The forecast for Chamonix is predicting up to 40cm of snow at 1800 metres over the course of the next 24 hours and then more snow showers over the weekend befroe some sun for Easter Monday - perfect!
Snow Dances do work occasionally : 18th March 2013
Return of the pow
We've been waiting for it for a while and here it is.. Avalanche bombing woke us up in town this morning, which is a sure sign that there's plenty of the white stuff back up there - lucky for those of you that arrived this weekend, and good for people arriving this weekend coming.
Visibility is poor though, due to low clouds which are still showering us in fine flakes this morning. Expectations are that there will be between 15-25cm further snow fall throughout the day today.
Check out which lifts are open here, and see what the rest of the weeks weather has in store for you here.
Snow More Drought: 11th March 2013
Winter returns to Chamonix
Rain in Chamonix town on Friday meant only one thing - snow up top! On Saturday we woke up to find 15cms of snow at the top of Grands Montets and lower down there was a good 10cm of fresh.
As we write more snow is falling with a rain/snow limit down to 1000 metres, The forecast for the rest of the week is set to be cold with snow showers persisting until Thursday.
It looks like winter has made a welcome return to Chamonix
Holiday Dump: 15th February 2013
More snow for this weeks arrivals
The forecast got it wrong, they predicted 5cm and we got 20cm of fresh snow in Chamonix!
A light and fluffy overnight dump in Chamonix has covered the resort in 20cm of snow and it is still snowing now.
We expect to see another 10cm today and tomorrow should be a perfect bluebird - cold, crisp and sunny. Check out where to head too with our Chamonix savvy snow reports.