Summary
Weather today, light snow
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Aiguilles.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Aiguilles
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Aiguilles impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Aiguilles ski resort is located in the French Alps, specifically in the Ecrins National Park. The resort offers stunning views of several prominent mountain ranges and peaks, including:
1. Massif des Écrins: This is the highest mountain range in the Southern French Alps, with several peaks over 3,000 meters. The rugged and glaciated terrain of the Massif des Écrins provides a dramatic backdrop for skiing and snowboarding at Aiguilles.
2. La Meije: This iconic mountain peak stands at 3,982 meters and is one of the most challenging and renowned ski descents in the region. La Meije dominates the landscape around Aiguilles and is a popular destination for advanced skiers and mountaineers.
3. Les Agneaux: This group of peaks is located to the north of Aiguilles and offers a variety of ski touring and mountaineering opportunities. The rugged terrain and remote location of Les Agneaux make it a popular destination for experienced adventurers looking for a true alpine experience.
Overall, the Aiguilles ski resort offers a unique and diverse range of mountain aspects and challenges for skiers and snowboarders seeking an unforgettable alpine experience in the heart of the French Alps.
The resort has a variety of runs to suit all levels of skiing ability, but the best trails are the black diamond pistes that offer a challenge to experienced skiers. Interestingly, Aiguilles is named after the needle-shaped rock formations that surround the resort. For beginners, the best run is the green piste that winds through the forest. After skiing, head to Le Yeti bar for a cozy and lively après-ski atmosphere with great drinks and food.
Aiguilles FAQ
How much snow did Aiguilles receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Aiguilles today?
Weather today, light snow
What are some ski resorts near Aiguilles?
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What are ski area conditions in Hautes-Alpes like right now?
{u'ski_attitash': u'Cold mountain air greeted early risers at Attitash this morning, with overnight temps dipping to a brisk 15\xb0F \u2014 preserving a solid 11" base that matches seasonal averages perfectly. Skiers can expect packed powder conditions on groomed trails today, with light flurries possible; the 24-hour forecast calls for a modest 0.07" of snowfall, with a slightly higher accumulation of ... Read more