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Ski resort in Valais, Switzerland
Crans-Montana
A south-facing resort on a plateau above the Rhône valley, with skiing up to the Plaine Morte Glacier.
Forecast updated , when it was 23:00 in Crans-Montana (GMT+2).
Crans-Montana snow forecast at 3,000 m (top lift)
Next 24 hours on the upper mountain
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 Crans-Montana at the top lift (3,000 m / 9,800 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) and the freezing level near 3,600 m (11,800 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 0 °C (32 °F)
- Freezing level
- 3,600 m (11,800 ft)
- Wind
- 3 km/h (2 mph), gusts 13 km/h (8 mph)
Crans-Montana hour by hour, on the upper mountain
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow on the upper mountain in Crans-Montana in the next 24 hours.
Crans-Montana 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Tonight | Dry0 °C (32 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
| Fri | Dry−1 to 5 °C (30 to 41 °F) · freezing level 3,400 m (11,200 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry−2 to 8 °C (28 to 46 °F) · freezing level 3,800 m (12,500 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry2 to 10 °C (36 to 50 °F) · freezing level 4,150 m (13,600 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry1 to 8 °C (34 to 46 °F) · freezing level 4,200 m (13,800 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry1 to 9 °C (34 to 48 °F) · freezing level 4,250 m (13,900 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry1 to 9 °C (34 to 48 °F) · freezing level 4,100 m (13,500 ft) | No snow |
Crans-Montana 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 Sep | Dry0 to 8 °C (32 to 46 °F) | No snow |
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry1 to 7 °C (34 to 45 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry−1 to 7 °C (30 to 45 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry0 to 7 °C (32 to 45 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry0 to 9 °C (32 to 48 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry1 to 11 °C (34 to 52 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry0 to 11 °C (32 to 52 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Crans-Montana on the upper mountain?
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.
Crans-Montana snow forecast at 1,500 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 Crans-Montana in the village (1,500 m / 4,900 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from 6 to 16 °C (43 to 61 °F) and the freezing level near 3,600 m (11,800 ft) over the next day.
- Temperature now
- 8 °C (46 °F)
- Freezing level
- 3,600 m (11,800 ft)
- Wind
- 2 km/h (1 mph), gusts 6 km/h (4 mph)
Crans-Montana hour by hour, in the village
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the village in Crans-Montana in the next 24 hours.
Crans-Montana 7-day snow forecast, in the village
| Day | Weather | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| Tonight | Dry8 °C (46 °F) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft) | No snow |
| Fri | Dry6 to 16 °C (43 to 61 °F) · freezing level 3,400 m (11,200 ft) | No snow |
| Sat | Dry5 to 19 °C (41 to 66 °F) · freezing level 3,800 m (12,500 ft) | No snow |
| Sun | Dry7 to 21 °C (45 to 70 °F) · freezing level 4,200 m (13,800 ft) | No snow |
| Mon | Dry8 to 20 °C (46 to 68 °F) · freezing level 4,200 m (13,800 ft) | No snow |
| Tue | Dry8 to 21 °C (46 to 70 °F) · freezing level 4,350 m (14,300 ft) | No snow |
| Wed | Dry8 to 21 °C (46 to 70 °F) · freezing level 4,150 m (13,600 ft) | No snow |
Crans-Montana 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 Sep | Dry8 to 20 °C (46 to 68 °F) | No snow |
| Fri 25 Sep | Dry8 to 17 °C (46 to 63 °F) | No snow |
| Sat 26 Sep | Dry6 to 19 °C (43 to 66 °F) | No snow |
| Sun 27 Sep | Dry8 to 20 °C (46 to 68 °F) | No snow |
| Mon 28 Sep | Dry7 to 21 °C (45 to 70 °F) | No snow |
| Tue 29 Sep | Dry8 to 22 °C (46 to 72 °F) | No snow |
| Wed 30 Sep | Dry9 to 23 °C (48 to 73 °F) | No snow |
How much snow is there in Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana?
- Canton
- Valais
- Country
- Switzerland
- Mountains
- Alps, Bernese Alps
- Village
- 1,500 m
- Top lift
- 3,000 m
- Vertical
- 1,500 m
- Pistes
- 140 km
- Lifts
- 24
- Glacier skiing
- Yes
- Season
- Mid-December to Early April
- Website
- www.crans-montana.ch
About Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana sits on a plateau at about 1,500 m. It hosted the 1987 Alpine World Ski Championships and regularly hosts women’s World Cup speed races.
The skiing
The ski area has 140 km of pistes and 24 lifts, and runs from the plateau up to the Plaine Morte Glacier at about 3,000 m. Most of the pistes face south.
When does it snow in Crans-Montana?
In Crans-Montana, snow falls on about 12 days in December in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from October to May.
| January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 days | 9 days | 10 days | 8 days | 6 days | <1 days | <1 days | <1 days | 2 days | 4 days | 10 days | 12 days |
Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.
Snow forecasts near Crans-Montana
VerbierNo snow this weekZermattNo snow this weekSaas-FeeNo snow this weekCerviniaNo snow this weekSources: Crans-Montana ski area factsheet, Wikipedia, CMA winter opening hours