SnowOdds

Corvatsch-Furtschellas

Graubunden, Switzerland

Village1,799 m5,902 ftSummit3,296 m10,814 ft

Painting of Corvatsch-Furtschellas

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Best weeks at Corvatsch-Furtschellas

SnowOdds score at the summit, out of 100

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Bars show each week's SnowOdds score at the summit: fresh snow and base first, then sun, rain and wind.

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NovDecJanFebMarApr

Summit, 3,296 m10,814 ft

4–10 Jan

75/ 100Excellent

13 of 20 winters had 10 cm4 in or more of fresh snow this week

Great odds up top. The village may stay a little green.

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How the score works

The SnowOdds score

Every week at every resort gets a score out of 100. Snow sets it, and bad weather can take up to 45% off. The percentages show how much each part counts within snow or weather.

Snow

  • Fresh snow

    60%
  • Base

    25%
  • Powder

    15%

Weather

  • Sun

    50%
  • No rain

    30%
  • Calm

    20%

Example: Corvatsch-Furtschellas, 4–10 Jan

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow8.1× 60%49
Base10× 25%25
Powder10× 15%15
Snow89 / 100
Sun4.4× 50%22
No rain9.8× 30%29
Calm6.7× 20%13
Weather64 / 100

Weather at 64 out of 100 takes 16% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score89 − 16% = 75/ 100

Avg fresh snow
13 cm5 in
Snowy days
2.9 of 7
Avg temperature
-18°C0°F
Season snowfall so far
2.1 m81 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0 of 7
Wind holds
0.5 of 7
Dry powder
100%
Icy mornings
0 of 7

Only on SnowOdds

Beyond the odds

Our own measures, from every day of the last 20 winters at the summit.

Bluebird days

1.7a winter

More than 49% of resorts

A clear day with no new snow, right after 10 cm4 in or more fell in the two days before.

Wind holds

6.7a winter

Calmer than 72% of resorts

Days with gusts of 70 km/h43 mph or more at the summit: enough to stop most chairlifts.

Calmest 19–25 Apr

Dry powder

91%of the snow

Drier than 97% of resorts

Snow that fell on days that stayed below -5°C23°F at the summit: light and dry. The rest is heavier.

Icy mornings

4.5a winter

Less icy than 95% of resorts

Mornings after a day above 0°C32°F and a night at -3°C27°F or colder, with no new snow: hard, icy pistes until the sun softens them.

Every winter since 1950/51

See all 76 winters, day by day
Average winter
3.3 m132 in
Snowiest winter
6.2 m243 in
Leanest winter
1.9 m74 in
Change since 1950/51
+2.1°C+3.8°F

Snow at Corvatsch-Furtschellas, answered

When is the best time to ski Corvatsch-Furtschellas?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Corvatsch-Furtschellas is 4–10 Jan: in 13 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (65% odds), 13 cm on average. The next best weeks are 30 Nov – 6 Dec and 16–22 Nov.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Corvatsch-Furtschellas?

November, with an average 54% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. March is the least reliable month of the season at 39%.

How high is Corvatsch-Furtschellas?

The village sits at 1,799 m (5,902 ft) and the top lift reaches 3,296 m (10,814 ft), a vertical drop of 1,497 m (4,911 ft). The resort has about 40 km of pistes and 15 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Corvatsch-Furtschellas?

In the best week (4–10 Jan) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 60% of winters, against 65% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is -8°C (18°F).

Every week of the season, in numbers

Odds of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in the week, and average fresh snow, at Corvatsch-Furtschellas
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov60%21 cm35%8 cm
9–15 Nov45%16 cm20%8 cm
16–22 Nov70%14 cm45%9 cm
23–29 Nov40%12 cm30%8 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec70%21 cm65%18 cm
7–13 Dec45%11 cm45%10 cm
14–20 Dec42%11 cm37%9 cm
21–27 Dec42%13 cm37%11 cm
4–10 Jan65%13 cm60%13 cm
11–17 Jan30%9 cm30%9 cm
18–24 Jan45%12 cm40%12 cm
25–31 Jan25%9 cm25%8 cm
1–7 Feb55%15 cm55%14 cm
8–14 Feb40%12 cm40%11 cm
15–21 Feb30%8 cm30%7 cm
22–28 Feb40%9 cm40%9 cm
1–7 Mar35%10 cm35%9 cm
8–14 Mar35%11 cm20%8 cm
15–21 Mar45%12 cm35%8 cm
22–28 Mar40%9 cm20%6 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr35%12 cm30%6 cm
5–11 Apr40%11 cm20%4 cm
12–18 Apr45%10 cm15%3 cm
19–25 Apr50%11 cm20%4 cm
26 Apr – 2 May55%15 cm10%3 cm