Summary
Weather today, light rain Up to 1" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
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 Gourette.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Gourette
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Gourette impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Gourette ski resort is located in the French Pyrenees and is surrounded by several mountain ranges and notable peaks.
The main mountain ranges in the vicinity of Gourette ski resort include:
1. Pyrenees Mountains: Gourette is situated in the heart of the Pyrenees, a range that forms a natural border between France and Spain. The Pyrenees offer a diverse landscape of peaks, valleys, and forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Some of the notable peaks and aspects in the area include:
1. Pic d'Arlas: This peak rises to an elevation of 2,386 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding Pyrenees mountains.
2. Pic du Midi d'Ossau: A prominent peak in the Pyrenees, the Pic du Midi d'Ossau stands at a height of 2,884 meters and is a popular destination for hikers and mountaineers.
3. Col d'Aubisque: This mountain pass sits at an elevation of 1,709 meters and provides access to Gourette ski resort from the nearby town of Laruns.
Overall, Gourette ski resort is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and peaks that offer a diverse range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.
An interesting fact about the resort is that it was named after a Basque shepherd who discovered the area in the early 20th century. For beginners, the green Aiguilles run is a great place to start. For après ski, the Bar l'Estive is a popular spot for drinks and live music.
Gourette FAQ
How much snow did Gourette receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Gourette today?
Weather today, light rain
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Gourette this week?
Gourette is expected to receive up to 1.11" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Gourette?
What are ski area conditions in France 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