Snow Report Jan 20: Europe's Best Snow Right Now
Today, January 20, 2026, the global snow landscape offers exciting possibilities for luxury ski enthusiasts. While Méribel in France leads with a SnowSure score of 73/100, delivering excellent conditions, Alyeska Resort in the USA stands out in North America with a strong snow base. These resorts showcase exceptional snow conditions across continents, inviting skiers to explore pristine slopes and indulge in luxurious accommodations. Whether you're in the heart of the Alps, the majestic Rockies, or the picturesque landscapes of Japan, there's a perfect snow adventure waiting for you.
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Fresh snow has graced several regions, with Les Arcs in France receiving a generous 24cm. Méribel also enjoyed 21cm overnight, making it ideal for fresh tracks today. In North America, although not as much fresh snow fell, Alyeska's solid base promises excellent skiing conditions. These fresh powder dumps ensure that skiers can enjoy untouched runs and pristine conditions. Keep an eye on regional weather patterns as storm activity remains active in Europe.
In the coming 14 days, Europe is set to receive significant snowfall, with Méribel expecting 68cm. North America, while not as snow-rich, offers stable conditions with Alyeska forecasting 28cm. Japan's Niseko Moiwa anticipates 39cm, continuing its reputation for reliable powder. Skiers should plan their trips around these forecasts, opting for Europe for the most promising snowfall, while keeping an eye on upcoming weather patterns in North America and Asia.
For those seeking luxury in Europe, 22 SUMMITS Boutique Hotel in Switzerland's Matterhorn Ski Paradise offers unparalleled service and stunning views. In North America, the Alyeska Resort provides cozy elegance amidst Alaskan wilderness. Meanwhile, Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono in Japan offers opulent accommodations with easy access to Niseko's famous powder. These hotels align perfectly with their regional snow conditions, ensuring a luxurious stay.
Whether you're drawn to the Alps, the Rockies, or Japan's powder, this week's snow conditions offer superb skiing opportunities. Let LUXSKI help you secure your luxury hotel bookings and make the most of these excellent conditions. Don't wait—book now to experience the best snow of the season.
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