Champex-Lac, Switzerland
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Champex-Lac
Champex-Lac is a ski resort located in the Swiss Alps in the Valais region, offering a tranquil alpine setting with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The resort features a variety
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Resort Guide
Champex-Lac is a ski resort located in the Swiss Alps in the Valais region, offering a tranquil alpine setting with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The resort features a variety of ski slopes suitable for beginners and intermediates, as well as cross-country trails and snowshoe routes. Key amenities include ski schools, equipment rentals, and a welcoming village atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families and those seeking a peaceful winter escape. The unique combination of lakeside scenery and mountain activities distinguishes Champex-Lac as a charming and versatile winter destination.
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Champex-Lac
Weather Forecast · 448m – 2,194m
Data reported at Fri, Apr 03, 6:30 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Mar 31
3d agoLast 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
17.8cm
Season Total
448.6cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
Fair
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Stable
Conditions are holding steady.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Champex-Lac currently has adequate snow coverage, but recent snowfall has been minimal. The forecast suggests a significant amount of snow is expected, which could improve conditions. However, the season's snowfall is significantly below historical averages, indicating a poor season overall.
Depth
632cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
38cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
18cm forecast - some snow expected.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Score calculated Mon, Feb 02, 10:14 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Apr 03, 6:30 PM UTC
Base
448m
Temp
10°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
5cm
14-Day Forecast
10.5cm
Mid-Mountain
1,321m
Temp
4°C
Wind
2km/h
Snow Depth
42cm
14-Day Forecast
10.5cm
Summit
2,194m
Temp
-1°C
Wind
6km/h
Snow Depth
116cm
14-Day Forecast
9.2cm
Lift Status
of 4% open
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2,194m) · Forecast from Fri, Apr 03, 6:30 PM UTC
ECMWF
18.4cm
GFS
9cm
GEM
0.1cm
ICON
9.1cm
Average
9.2cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
10-Day Forecast
Summit (2,194m) · Updated Fri, Apr 03, 6:30 PM UTC
Today
3
1°
-6°
0cm
Sat
4
6°
-1°
0cm
Sun
5
9°
3°
0cm
Mon
6
7°
1°
0cm
Tue
7
8°
2°
Wed
8
11°
3°
Thu
9
10°
3°
0.3cm
Fri
10
12°
3°
1.4cm
Sat
11
5°
-1°
1.6cm
Sun
12
0°
-5°
1.2cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Fri, Apr 03, 6:30 PM UTC
448.6cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-7%
vs 5-Year Avg
484.8cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
+4%
vs 30-Year Avg
431.7cm
30-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has increased to 238.5 cm, exceeding the 30-year average of 198.2 cm, indicating a recent upward trend. The 2023 season was a significant anomaly with 426.5 cm, nearly double the 5-year average, while 2020 marked a notable low at 124.6 cm. The current season's snowfall is substantially below both the 5-year and 30-year averages, at just 56% and 67% of those benchmarks, respectively, highlighting considerable year-to-year variability and a sharp decline from recent highs.
Plan Your Trip to Champex-Lac
Today's SnowSure™ Score:
29/100
Opens:Early December
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Closes:Mid April
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Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
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Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Typical Season: Early December – Mid April|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed
Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.
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Top Après Ski
Bar du Lac – This cozy lakeside bar is a favorite among Champex-Lac visitors for its welcoming atmosphere, scenic views, and relaxed après-ski vibe, making it a popular spot to unwind with drinks after a day on the slopes.
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