The winter, wrapped

Ballon d'Alsace

The 2025/26 ski season

November 2025 to April 2026

Lean season

61cm of snowEvery flake counted.

Ballon d'Alsace saw 61cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, up 42% on last winter, with 1 fewer powder day than last year. That puts it ninth snowiest of the last 15 winters.

powder daysmornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.

11cm

biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 10 Jan 2026.

17cm

deepest basemeasured on 10 Jan 2026.

32cm

snowiest monthJanuary 2026 stole the show.

20cm

best weekseven days from 6 Jan 2026.

87%

of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.

Snow reliability

0/100

MarginalTypically about 0 ski days a season.

Snowfall by season

The ninth snowiest of the last 15 winters.

Snowfall by month

January was the mid-winter peak, with 52% of the season's snow.

Planning the winter ahead? See when Ballon d'Alsace is quietest, week by week.

Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.

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