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OPTION A · 5 SKI DAYS
Courmayeur Mont Blanc
January 2027–March 2027
1. The season ahead
Environment and Climate Change Canada · CanSIPS
Temperature
Below normal 15.1% · Near normal 29.0% · Above normal 55.9%
Precipitation
Below normal 42.7% · Near normal 32.7% · Above normal 24.6%
Model 2026-10 · Refreshed Oct 8, 2026 · Use before Nov 1, 2026 (UTC). Grid point about 47 km away.
Mountain forecast skill has not been verified for this product. Published category odds are not an accuracy score.
Check this forecast’s track record
January–March 2027 · Issued October 2026 · 3-month lead (the gap before this seasonal window starts).
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Select January–March 2027. Its period selector counts the issue month as month 1: choose 4–6 month. The link opens the viewer; it does not preselect this period.
Choose Temperature (seasonal mean daily temperature at 2m) and Precipitation (seasonal water total, including rain and snow) separately. Inspect Skill map, then Reliability.
Skill describes past category predictions; reliability compares probabilities with observed frequencies. We have not confirmed that these verification products match the model version and calibration of the fields displayed here. Global reliability combines many locations; it does not validate this ski area or snowfall.
The same model cell also supplies Chamonix Mont-Blanc, Courchevel (Les 3 Vallees), Val d'Isère-Tignes, La Plagne, Les Arcs, Alpe d'Huez, Les Deux Alpes, La Clusaz, Megève, Flaine (Grand Massif). These are shared regional odds, not independent resort forecasts.
Regional temperature and precipitation signals, not snowfall totals or your ski-week forecast. NOAA percentages are lower edges of probability bands; equal chances favors no category. CanSIPS uses a coarse 1° grid, and rounded percentages may not sum to 100. NOAA bands and CanSIPS category probabilities use different displays; do not rank mountains by comparing those percentages.
Check the base, terrain and return route
For fixed December dates or a mixed-ability group, check the operator’s planned beginner terrain, lesson availability, linked lifts and the route back to your actual village. A high-elevation weather point does not confirm a valley return piste will open.
Compare car-free transfer times, the last return connection and lodging’s last mile against driving, parking and gear transport. Enter the whole group’s actual quotes in one currency below.
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MET shows temperature and wind at each window’s start. Liquid precipitation is not converted to snowfall. MET field definitions ↗ Forecasts change and do not establish lift openings or terrain conditions.
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3. Your group’s trip budget
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