Skiscanner ski report: 17/02/08

Tuesday 17 February 2009

Welcome to Skiscanner – Skyscanner’s regular ski report, letting you know where in the world the best snow is falling and how to get there. So grab your goggles, book a flight and head for the hills!

Some fresh snow has fallen in some ski resorts across Europe and North America, though for many it’s been a relatively dry week. However, deep snow bases are ensuring that coverage remains excellent.

Austria – most Austrian ski resorts are reported to be in excellent shape with the comfortably cold temperature preserving the snow that was received last week and over the last few days. Another 50cm of snow is expected to fall this week. Find cheap flights to Salzburg and Innsbruck

Germany – lots of fresh snow for German ski resorts with superb conditions being reported and more snowy weather forecast, which is hoped to bring another half meter of snow. Find cheap flights to Munich and Friedrichshafen 

USA – ski resorts on the west coast of the USA have reported the most snow, with Californian resorts reporting the best conditions. Further snowfalls are expected to arrive this week.  Find cheap flights to the USA

Best of the rest

Norway – some fresh snow has fallen across several Norwegian resorts over the last three days, and another 30cm or so is expected to arrive this week. Find cheap flights to Oslo

Scotland – the snow has showed up just in time for the half term holiday and all five of Scotland’s ski areas are hoping to stay open for the week. Milder weather has meant that soft snow and spring conditions dominate the Scottish slopes this week. Find cheap flights to Edinburgh and Glasgow

Canada – fresh snow has fallen on many Canadian resorts over the last few days and further snowfalls are expected this week. Find cheap flights to Canada 

Snowfall information source: SkiClub.co.uk

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