J2Ski USA J2Ski logo
Facebook

Sestrière Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

J2Ski - Sign In

Sestrière Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Sestrière

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Sestrière, Italy for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 04 May 2025 19:37 PDT.

Sestrière Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours7in
Next 7 Days10in
Find a Ski Instructor

  Book Lessons Maison Sport

Free Snow Reports by e-Mail  Sign Up for Powder Alerts

For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sestrière.

Forecast for today in Sestrière

Max 50°F
Min 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

Lt RainCloudCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Sestrière has 7in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Sestrière Snow Report

Sestrière Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
-
Lower Snow Depths
-
Snow Conditions
-

Sestrière 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

Get this snow forecast by e-mail Join J2Ski's Snow Mail Here

 NEW FOR 24/25 - Improved Forecasts for Sestrière - high-resolution weather models, updated more often -  Subscribe

Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Sestrière from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
WindW F2
9,318ft
36°F
Cloud
38°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2in
30°F
Light Snow
+5in
29°F
Snow
+2in
33°F
Snow
+1in
42°F
Cloud
44°F
Lt Rain
NW F2
7,677ft
43°F
Cloud
45°F
Snow
+2in
35°F
Light Snow
+5in
37°F
Light Snow
40°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
48°F
Cloud
50°F
Lt Rain
6,037ft
50°F
Cloud
52°F
Cloud
41°F
Light Snow
44°F
Lt Rain
47°F
Mixed
53°F
Mixed
55°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 7,674ft
to 6,952ft

varying 6,985ft
to 6,037ft

varying 7,510ft
to 6,722ft

varying 7,936ft
to 6,394ft

Max Town50°F52°F41°F44°F47°F53°F55°F
Min Town39°F36°F34°F34°F35°F33°F38°F

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Sestrière Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 50°F
Min 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
05

Snow unlikely

Lt RainCloudCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Max 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 2in New Snow

CloudCloudCloudLt Rain

Cloudy early, then light rain later.

Snow Line from 7,674ft to 6,952ft, with rain below.

Max 41°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 41°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 5in New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowShwrsLt Rain

Light snow at altitude first, light snow then rain showers, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 6,985ft to resort level.

Max 44°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 44°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 2in New Snow

MixedCloudLt RainLt Rain

Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 7,510ft to 6,722ft, with rain below.

Max 47°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 47°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 1in New Snow

Light SnowMixedMixedFog

Light snow at altitude, clear spells, fog later.

Snow Line from 7,936ft to 6,394ft, with rain below.

Max 53°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FogMixedStormCloud

Fog first, clear spells then thunderstorms, cloudy later.

Max 55°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedShwrsFog

Clear sky first, clear spells then rain showers, fog later.

This Snow Forecast for Sestrière, Italy gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Sestrière, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Sestrière Snow Forecast updated at 19:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Sestrière

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sestrière
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Prali7in 9in
Cesana Torinese4in 4in
Pian del Frais - Chiomonte5in 8in
Pragelato6in 7in
Sauze d'Oulx4in 4in
Pontechianale6in 6in
Bardonecchia3in 5in
Sansicario5in 5in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sestrière

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Sestrière, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Sestrière, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Sestrière is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Sestrière will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Sestrière for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.