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Alta Valtellina Snow Forecast - 19th October 2026

Alta Valtellina Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 19 October 2026 23:47 AEDT

Snow Forecast for Alta Valtellina

Snow and Weather from 19 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Alta Valtellina Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Alta Valtellina?

Alta Valtellina Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,125m)
Next Snow Expected22 October
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days9cm
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Forecast for today in Alta Valtellina

Max 14℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
19

Snow unlikely

FogCloudFairCloud

Fog first, cloudy then fair, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Alta Valtellina are in Rome (Europe/Rome) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Alta Valtellina from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
19		Tue
20		Wed
21		Thu
22		Fri
23		Sat
24		Sun
25
Wind
3,020m
4℃
Fair
2℃
Cloud
+1cm
0℃
Light Snow
+8cm
-6℃
Snow
+5cm
-4℃
Mixed
-6℃
Clear
-5℃
Light Snow
+4cm
W F2
2,110m
8℃
Fog
6℃
Lt Drizzle
5℃
Light Snow
0℃
Snow
+4cm
2℃
Cloud
0℃
Clear
0℃
Light Snow
+4cm
W F2
1,200m
14℃
Fog
12℃
Lt Drizzle
11℃
Drizzle
6℃
Fair
8℃
Cloud
6℃
Clear
6℃
Light Snow
Snow Line

varying 2,508m
to 2,338m

varying 2,646m
to 1,985m

varying 1,923m
to 1,200m

varying 1,600m
to 1,277m

varying 1,815m
to 1,200m

Max Town14℃12℃11℃6℃8℃6℃6℃
Min Town5℃8℃7℃-2℃-2℃-1℃2℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

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Snow Forecast near Alta Valtellina

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Alta Valtellina
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Celerina25cm 38cm
Passo Tonale20cm 33cm
Santa Caterina14cm 28cm
Livigno12cm 26cm
Sulden am Ortler14cm 25cm
Bormio9cm 19cm
Minschuns5cm 17cm
Trafoi am Ortler2cm 14cm

How reliable is the snow in Alta Valtellina?

Alta Valtellina boasts reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths ranging from 80 to 200 cm. With significant snowfall throughout the season, skiers are encouraged to check the latest snow reports on J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Alta Valtellina

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Alta Valtellina, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Alta Valtellina, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Alta Valtellina is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Alta Valtellina will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Alta Valtellina for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.