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St. Anton am Arlberg

livelyiconic-viewBackcountry / off-pisteExpert terrain
Weeks 1–4

Typically -6.4°C · 29cm fresh / week · powder day 49% · mixed 45%

Top elev.
2811m
Base elev.
1304m
Pistes
305km
Lifts
88
Piste mix273km mapped
Blue45%
Red39%
Black16%
COMPOSITE SCORE
66
Snow74
Typically 124cm
Typical depth124cm
103cm157cm
Travel63
From your origin
Size90
Piste km, discounted for linked-area connectivity
Fit50
Vibe, terrain, activities
What to expect

What to expect in weeks 1–4

Based on 29 winters of weather data, modelled at ~2701m (not the village). Any single year can be very different.

Typically mixed, around -6.4°C, with 29cm of fresh snow over the week. Powder days hit 49% of the time. Other weeks run stormy.

Icy mornings
0.4 days/week
spring-like in 2% of years
Snow texture
Powdery
soft, easy turns
Typical wind
1.7 m/s
peaks to 3 m/s
Typical Freezing level
1075 m
0°C isotherm
Powder days
49%
of years see 10cm+
Rain at base
1.3 days
per week
Storm
40%
of years
Bluebird
13%
of years
Thaw
1%
of years
Mixed
45%
of years
Climatology

What a season here looks like

Each track shows the typical range across 29 winters. The marker shows where your selected weeks sit.

Reliability60cm+
100%
Depth
124cm
Temperature
-6.4°C
Fresh snow
29cm
Snow line
1076m
Wind
1.7 m/s
Trend · 76 winters

The snow has held. The air has not.

St. Anton am Arlberg's typical base has sat near 133cm since 1950, and a good winter still beats a bad one by 170cm, far more than any decade here differs from another. The winter freezing level has climbed 43m a decade.

131cm
137cm
144cm
136cm
140cm
130cm
123cm
113cm
1950–1959
1960–1969
1970–1979
1980–1989
1990–1999
2000–2009
2010–2019
2020–2025
Winter to winter
68–238cm

Across single winters (1963–64 to 1974–75).

Typical base
−18cm

1950–1959 to 2020–2025. The Tirol region moved −21cm.

Freezing level
+43m

Per decade. 1540m in 1950–1959, 1869m now.

Calibrated reanalysis, 1950–2025. Bars are each winter's mean base, rules each decade's mean. 2020–2025 holds 6 winters, not ten. Every figure here averages a full season, so none of them will match the readings for your chosen weeks above.

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Transfers

Transfers

AirportDriveTrain
Friedrichshafen (FDH)101 min
Innsbruck (INN)67 min
Munich (MUC)187 min
Zürich (ZRH)168 min
Method & sources

We weigh snow reliability against this resort's own history, add live conditions where we have them, then adjust for how hard the trip is for your group.

  1. 01ERA5-Land hourly grid → daily SWE & snow depth at the resort cell.
  2. 02Bias-correct against ground stations (SLF / Météo-France nivôse).
  3. 03Build per-week climatological percentile · 30 winters.
  4. 04Anomaly = current week vs. cell's own 30-year baseline.
  5. 05Snow-sure read at the highest-snow cell within ~15km. When most resorts are bare, ranking shifts toward this, surfacing glaciers in shoulder seasons.
  6. 06Weight + rank against your origin & vibe profile.
Sources

Snow data sources

Ground stations the score is based on.

  • 119geosphere
  • 14305geosphere