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Ski resort in South Tyrol, Italy
Alta Badia
A group of Ladin villages in South Tyrol on the Sella Ronda circuit, known for the Gran Risa World Cup giant slalom.
Forecast updated , when it was 11:00 in Alta Badia (GMT+1).
Alta Badia snow forecast at 2,778 m (top lift)
Next 24 hours on the upper mountain
No snow in the next 24 hours.
Snow arrives on Monday, with 3–7 cm over the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Alta Badia at the top lift (2,778 m / 9,100 ft) in the next 24 hours, but 3–7 cm (1–3 in) is forecast over the next 7 days, starting on Monday. All three weather models we compare forecast snow this week. Expect temperatures from −12 to −4 °C (10 to 25 °F) and the freezing level near 2,050 m (6,700 ft) over the next day. A bluebird day is likely on Saturday, with clear skies and no snow forecast.
- Temperature now
- −6 °C (21 °F)
- Freezing level
- 2,050 m (6,700 ft)
- Wind
- 9 km/h (6 mph), gusts 28 km/h (17 mph)
- Sky now
- Overcast, 98% cloud
Alta Badia hour by hour, on the upper mountain
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow on the upper mountain in Alta Badia in the next 24 hours.
Alta Badia 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain
Best day to ski in Alta Badia this week: Saturday. No fresh snow, bluebird, light wind. How we grade a ski day.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Some sunFair ski day−12 to −6 °C (10 to 21 °F) · freezing level 1,700 m (5,600 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | BluebirdBest day−11 to −3 °C (12 to 27 °F) · freezing level 1,850 m (6,100 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | CloudyPoor ski day−9 to −4 °C (16 to 25 °F) · freezing level 1,900 m (6,200 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | SnowPoor ski day−8 to −4 °C (18 to 25 °F) · freezing level 1,950 m (6,400 ft) | 0–4 cm (0–2 in) |
| Tue | Rain and snowPoor ski day−8 to −4 °C (18 to 25 °F) · gusts 46 km/h (29 mph) · freezing level 2,100 m (6,900 ft) | 1–4 cm (0–2 in) |
| Wed | Some sunFair ski day−10 to −4 °C (14 to 25 °F) · freezing level 1,900 m (6,200 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | SunnyFair ski day−11 to −4 °C (12 to 25 °F) · freezing level 1,750 m (5,700 ft) | No snow |
Sky is graded over the ski day, 9am to 4pm. Bluebird means at least two of the three models show clear skies all day, none shows overcast, and no snow or rain is forecast. Models are weaker on cloud than on snow, and none of them can see valley fog, so treat it as a good sign rather than a promise.
Alta Badia 14-day snow outlook, on the upper mountain
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Nov | Sunny−10 to −4 °C (14 to 25 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 21 Nov | Sunny−12 to −4 °C (10 to 25 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 22 Nov | Chance of snow−11 to −5 °C (12 to 23 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–3 cm (0–2 in) |
| Mon 23 Nov | Cloudy−10 to −4 °C (14 to 25 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 24 Nov | Chance of snow−11 to −7 °C (12 to 19 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–35 cm (0–13 in) |
| Wed 25 Nov | Chance of snow−15 to −8 °C (5 to 18 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–6 cm (0–2 in) |
| Thu 26 Nov | Some sun−15 to −6 °C (5 to 21 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Alta Badia on the upper mountain?
About 2 cm (1 in)
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Alta Badia snow forecast at 1,324 m (village)
Next 24 hours in the village
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
High confidence, all three forecast models agree
No snow is forecast for Alta Badia in the village (1,324 m / 4,300 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −3 to 6 °C (27 to 43 °F) and the freezing level near 1,850 m (6,100 ft) over the next day. A bluebird day is likely on Saturday, with clear skies and no snow forecast.
- Temperature now
- 3 °C (37 °F)
- Freezing level
- 1,850 m (6,100 ft)
- Wind
- 9 km/h (6 mph), gusts 24 km/h (15 mph)
- Sky now
- Overcast, 99% cloud
Alta Badia hour by hour, in the village
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the village in Alta Badia in the next 24 hours.
Alta Badia 7-day snow forecast, in the village
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Today | Some sun−3 to 4 °C (27 to 39 °F) · freezing level 1,500 m (4,900 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Bluebird−3 to 7 °C (27 to 45 °F) · freezing level 1,600 m (5,200 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Cloudy−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) · freezing level 1,700 m (5,600 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Rain1 to 5 °C (34 to 41 °F) · freezing level 1,850 m (6,100 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Rain1 to 5 °C (34 to 41 °F) · freezing level 2,100 m (6,900 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Cloudy0 to 6 °C (32 to 43 °F) · freezing level 1,900 m (6,200 ft) | No snow |
| Thu | Sunny−2 to 5 °C (28 to 41 °F) · freezing level 1,750 m (5,700 ft) | No snow |
Sky is graded over the ski day, 9am to 4pm. Bluebird means at least two of the three models show clear skies all day, none shows overcast, and no snow or rain is forecast. Models are weaker on cloud than on snow, and none of them can see valley fog, so treat it as a good sign rather than a promise.
Alta Badia 14-day snow outlook, in the village
Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 20 Nov | Sunny−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 21 Nov | Sunny−3 to 5 °C (27 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 22 Nov | Cloudy−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 23 Nov | Cloudy−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 24 Nov | Chance of snow−1 to 3 °C (30 to 37 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–7 cm (0–3 in) |
| Wed 25 Nov | Chance of snow−6 to 2 °C (21 to 36 °F) · 1 of 2 models show snow | 0–6 cm (0–2 in) |
| Thu 26 Nov | Some sun−5 to 3 °C (23 to 37 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Alta Badia in the village?
No snow on the ground
This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.
Where is Alta Badia?
- Autonomous province
- South Tyrol
- Country
- Italy
- Village
- 1,324 m
- Top lift
- 2,778 m
- Vertical
- 1,454 m
- Pistes
- 130 km
- Lifts
- 54
- Season
- Early December to Early April
- Pass
- Ikon Pass
- Website
- www.altabadia.org
About Alta Badia
Alta Badia includes the villages of Corvara, La Villa and San Cassiano, and most locals speak Ladin. The ski area has 130 km of slopes and 54 lifts, and it is part of the Sellaronda circuit.
The Gran Risa is a regular World Cup giant slalom course.
When does it snow in Alta Badia?
In Alta Badia, snow falls on about 9 days in March in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from September to May.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 7 days | 9 days | 9 days | 9 days | <1 days | <1 days | <1 days | 2 days | 3 days | 8 days | 7 days |
Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.
Snow in Alta Badia month by month
Averages for 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain, from ERA5 reanalysis data. A sunny day has sunshine for at least 70% of the daylight hours.
| Month | Snow days | Share of the year's snow | Low to high | Sunny days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9% | −11 to −4 °C (12 to 25 °F) | 24 |
| February | 7 | 10% | −9 to −1 °C (16 to 30 °F) | 21 |
| March | 9 | 12% | −8 to 0 °C (18 to 32 °F) | 23 |
| April | 9 | 15% | −4 to 4 °C (25 to 39 °F) | 21 |
| May | 9 | 12% | −1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F) | 19 |
| June | <1 | 1% | 5 to 15 °C (41 to 59 °F) | 24 |
| July | <1 | 0% | 7 to 16 °C (45 to 61 °F) | 26 |
| August | <1 | 1% | 7 to 16 °C (45 to 61 °F) | 25 |
| September | 2 | 4% | 3 to 12 °C (37 to 54 °F) | 23 |
| October | 3 | 6% | 0 to 7 °C (32 to 45 °F) | 23 |
| November | 8 | 18% | −6 to 1 °C (21 to 34 °F) | 19 |
| December | 7 | 14% | −9 to −2 °C (16 to 28 °F) | 21 |
Snow in Alta Badia in September
In September, Alta Badia gets snow on about 2 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 4% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 3 to 12 °C (37 to 54 °F). About 23 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in October
In October, Alta Badia gets snow on about 3 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 6% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from 0 to 7 °C (32 to 45 °F). About 23 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in November
In November, Alta Badia gets snow on about 8 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 18% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −6 to 1 °C (21 to 34 °F). About 19 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in December
In December, Alta Badia gets snow on about 7 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 14% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −9 to −2 °C (16 to 28 °F). About 21 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in January
In January, Alta Badia gets snow on about 7 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 9% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −11 to −4 °C (12 to 25 °F). About 24 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in February
In February, Alta Badia gets snow on about 7 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 10% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −9 to −1 °C (16 to 30 °F). About 21 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in March
In March, Alta Badia gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 12% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −8 to 0 °C (18 to 32 °F). About 23 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in April
In April, Alta Badia gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 15% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −4 to 4 °C (25 to 39 °F). About 21 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Snow in Alta Badia in May
In May, Alta Badia gets snow on about 9 days at mid-mountain, and the month brings about 12% of the year's snowfall. Daily temperatures usually run from −1 to 8 °C (30 to 46 °F). About 19 days are sunny for most of the daylight hours.
Which winters were snowiest in Alta Badia?
Of the last ten winters in Alta Badia, 2020/21 was the snowiest, about 38% above the ten-year average at mid-mountain. The leanest was 2016/17, about 49% below average. The biggest single day of snowfall in the record was 5 December 2020.
| Winter | Compared with average | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016/17 | 51% of average | |
| 2017/18 | 117% of average | |
| 2018/19 | 121% of average | |
| 2019/20 | 126% of average | |
| 2020/21 | 138% of average | |
| 2021/22 | 82% of average | |
| 2022/23 | 84% of average | |
| 2023/24 | 131% of average | |
| 2024/25 | 84% of average | |
| 2025/26 | 66% of average |
Winters are compared with each other rather than given in centimetres. The ERA5 record is reliable on which winters were big and which were lean, but it underestimates absolute snowfall in the mountains, so the resort's own measured totals are the ones to trust for amounts.
Questions about snow in Alta Badia
Does Alta Badia have snow at Christmas?
Alta Badia had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 20 to 26 December in 7 of those years.
Does Alta Badia have snow at New Year?
Alta Badia had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on New Year's Day in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 27 December to 2 January in 6 of those years.
Does Alta Badia have snow in mid-February?
Alta Badia had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on 15 February in every one of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during 10 to 20 February in 9 of those years.
Does Alta Badia have snow at Easter?
Alta Badia had at least 2.5 cm (1 in) of snow on the ground on Easter Sunday in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 at mid-mountain. Fresh snow fell during Good Friday to Easter Monday in 6 of those years.
How many days a year does it snow in Alta Badia?
It snows on about 61 days a year in Alta Badia at mid-mountain, counting days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016 to 2025. March has the most, about 9 days.
What is the snowiest month in Alta Badia?
November is the snowiest month in Alta Badia, bringing about 18% of the year's snowfall at mid-mountain, based on ERA5 reanalysis data for 2016 to 2025. March has the most snowy days, about 9.
Which recent winter was the snowiest in Alta Badia?
Of the last ten winters in Alta Badia, 2020/21 was the snowiest, about 38% above the ten-year average. The leanest was 2016/17, about 49% below average.
How cold does Alta Badia get in winter?
January is the coldest month in Alta Badia at mid-mountain, with average daily lows of −11 °C (12 °F) and highs of −4 °C (25 °F).
How many bluebird days does Alta Badia get in winter?
From December to March, Alta Badia averages about 22 days a month with sunshine for at least 70% of the daylight hours at mid-mountain, and about 7.6 hours of sunshine a day. January is the sunniest of those months. The figures are from ERA5 reanalysis for 2016 to 2025, which sees cloud over a region well but cannot see valley fog.
How high is Alta Badia?
The village or lowest lift at Alta Badia is at 1,324 m (4,300 ft) and the top lift is at 2,778 m (9,100 ft), a vertical drop of 1,454 m (4,800 ft).
When does the ski season start in Alta Badia?
The lifts at Alta Badia usually open in early December and close in early April. Exact dates change each year with the snow, so check the resort's own website before you book.
Snow forecasts near Alta Badia
Sources: Alta Badia official website, Skiresort.com, Wikipedia