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Sestrière Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Sestrière Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Sestrière

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This is the Snow Forecast for Sestrière, Italy for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 18:34 NZST.

Sestrière Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount3cm
Next 48 Hours15cm
Next 7 Days18cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sestrière.

Forecast for today in Sestrière

Max 10℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Sestrière has 15cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Sestrière Snow Report

Sestrière Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Sestrière 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Sestrière from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
2,840m
3℃
Cloud
4℃
Snow
+4cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+10cm
2℃
Cloud
0℃
Light Snow
+2cm
5℃
Mixed
5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
W F2
2,340m
6℃
Cloud
7℃
Snow
+3cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
6℃
Cloud
3℃
Light Snow
9℃
Mixed
8℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
1,840m
10℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
6℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
9℃
Cloud
6℃
Lt Rain
12℃
Mixed
10℃
Cloud
Snow Line

2,249m

varying 2,359m
to 2,219m

varying 2,199m
to 1,979m

2,319m

varying 2,369m
to 2,099m

2,169m

varying 2,489m
to 2,419m

Max Town10℃10℃6℃9℃6℃12℃10℃
Min Town4℃3℃2℃0℃3℃2℃3℃

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.

Sestrière Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 10℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 4cm New Snow

CloudCloudShwrsLt Rain

Cloudy, rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,359m to 2,219m, with rain below.

Max 6℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 10cm New Snow

SnowLt Snow ShwrsSnowSnow

Snow showers at altitude, light snow showers at altitude, snow showers at altitude later.

Snow Line from 2,199m to 1,979m, with rain below.

Max 9℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedCloudMixed

Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 6℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 2cm New Snow

CloudLt RainLt RainMixed

Cloudy, light rain showers, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,369m to 2,099m, with rain below.

Max 12℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FogMixedStormMixed

Fog first, clear spells then thunderstorms, clear spells later.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

FairCloudLt RainFog

Fair first, cloudy then light rain showers, fog later.

This Snow Forecast for Sestrière, Italy gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Sestrière, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Sestrière Snow Forecast updated at 18:34 NZST, next update expected 21:00 NZST.

Snow Forecast near Sestrière

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sestrière
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Prali18cm 22cm
Pian del Frais - Chiomonte11cm 20cm
Pontechianale16cm 16cm
Sansicario14cm 14cm
Bardonecchia9cm 13cm
San Sicario10cm 11cm
Sauze d'Oulx10cm 11cm
Cesana Torinese10cm 10cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sestrière

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Sestrière, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Sestrière, 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 Sestrière 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 Sestrière 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 Sestrière 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.