SnowOdds

Metabief - Mont d'or

Doubs, France

Village1,013 m3,323 ftSummit1,418 m4,652 ft

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Best weeks at Metabief - Mont d'or

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, 1,418 m4,652 ft

1–7 Feb

35/ 100Fair

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

A coin flip for a proper refresh. Still a solid week on the upper slopes.

Snow

Weather

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: Metabief - Mont d'or, 1–7 Feb

Out of 10WeightPoints
Fresh snow6.9× 60%41
Base2.6× 25%7
Powder0.4× 15%1
Snow49 / 100
Sun3.3× 50%17
No rain1.8× 30%5
Calm8× 20%16
Weather38 / 100

Weather at 38 out of 100 takes 28% off the snow points. The worse the weather, the more comes off, up to 45%.

Score49 − 28% = 35/ 100

Avg fresh snow
13 cm5 in
Snowy days
2.4 of 7
Avg temperature
-2°C28°F
Season snowfall so far
1.0 m41 in

Beyond the odds · at the summit, this week

Bluebird days
0 of 7
Wind holds
0.3 of 7
Dry powder
5%
Icy mornings
0.5 of 7

Only on SnowOdds

Beyond the odds

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

Bluebird days

0.6a winter

More than 20% of resorts

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

Wind holds

6.9a winter

Calmer than 71% of resorts

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

Calmest 12–18 Apr

Dry powder

5%of the snow

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

Driest 7–13 Dec

Icy mornings

11a winter

Less icy than 77% 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
1.9 m73 in
Snowiest winter
3.8 m150 in
Leanest winter
57 cm22 in
Change since 1950/51
+2.6°C+4.7°F

Metabief - Mont d'or

Village
1,013 m3,323 ft
Summit
1,418 m4,652 ft
Vertical drop
405 m1,329 ft
Pistes
26 km16 mi
Lifts
12

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Snow at Metabief - Mont d'or, answered

When is the best time to ski Metabief - Mont d'or?

Historically the best week for fresh snow at Metabief - Mont d'or is 1–7 Feb: in 11 of the last 20 winters at least 10 cm of new snow fell at the summit that week (55% odds), 13 cm on average. The next best weeks are 7–13 Dec and 30 Nov – 6 Dec.

Which month has the most reliable snow at Metabief - Mont d'or?

December, with an average 35% chance of 10 cm or more of fresh snow in any given week at the summit. April is the least reliable month of the season at 6%.

How high is Metabief - Mont d'or?

The village sits at 1,013 m (3,323 ft) and the top lift reaches 1,418 m (4,652 ft), a vertical drop of 405 m (1,329 ft). The resort has about 26 km of pistes and 12 lifts.

Does it snow in the village at Metabief - Mont d'or?

In the best week (1–7 Feb) the village gets 10 cm or more of fresh snow in 55% of winters, against 55% at the summit. The average village temperature that week is 1°C (33°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 Metabief - Mont d'or
WeekSummit oddsSummit snowVillage oddsVillage snow
2–8 Nov5%2 cm5%2 cm
9–15 Nov10%2 cm10%2 cm
16–22 Nov35%7 cm35%7 cm
23–29 Nov35%9 cm35%9 cm
30 Nov – 6 Dec45%11 cm45%12 cm
7–13 Dec40%10 cm40%10 cm
14–20 Dec21%6 cm21%6 cm
21–27 Dec32%8 cm37%8 cm
4–10 Jan35%8 cm35%8 cm
11–17 Jan30%11 cm30%11 cm
18–24 Jan30%7 cm30%7 cm
25–31 Jan35%6 cm35%6 cm
1–7 Feb55%13 cm55%13 cm
8–14 Feb20%9 cm20%9 cm
15–21 Feb25%7 cm25%7 cm
22–28 Feb20%5 cm20%5 cm
1–7 Mar35%8 cm35%8 cm
8–14 Mar25%6 cm25%6 cm
15–21 Mar20%6 cm20%6 cm
22–28 Mar15%5 cm15%5 cm
29 Mar – 4 Apr25%5 cm25%5 cm
5–11 Apr5%2 cm5%2 cm
12–18 Apr0%1 cm0%1 cm
19–25 Apr0%1 cm0%1 cm
26 Apr – 2 May0%1 cm5%1 cm