It’s snowing in the Alps! We follow the snowfall in this liveblog. If you are in the Alps, Jura or the Black Forest or you’ll stumble upon interesting news or pictures, do not hesitate to share it in the comments. Let’s have a look what the next couple of days will bring. Winter has started!
The snow started to fall in Belalp - Switzerland
The first freshies in Engelberg
Col du Galibier closure
The Col du Galibier was closed today and won’t open again till June. Winter has started!
Snowfall on the radar for Switzerland
Warnings for heavy snowfall
MeteoSwiss is warning for heavy snowfall in the mountains above 800 meter.
Avalanche forecast
The SLF issued a new avalanche forecast due to the snowfall this weekend. They mention the wind which results in wind-eroded snow.
Temperature will drop
Check out the drop in temperature later today in Engelberg!
More updates in the comments below!
Stay stoked, Morris
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The first snow in Chamonix:
Snow line is dropping:
Andermatt
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Lötschental
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Avalanche danger level 3 in parts of Switzerland: http://cdn.wepowder.nl/forum/1/14892.jpg?width=800
Belalp is getting hammered http://cdn.wepowder.nl/forum/1/14893.jpg?width=800
Les Attelas (Verbier) are getting some freshies: http://cdn.wepowder.nl/forum/1/14894.jpg?width=800
Tignes, so much nicer in white
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@@AxelK Every resorts looks better in white, but for Tignes it makes a huge difference :-)
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Two bottles deep at Siviez (1750m), Haute-Nendaz, the 4 Valleys, Switzerland!