Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses
This is the Snow and Weather for Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses from 22 January.
Updated 22 January 2026 05:13 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses.
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Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses?
| Next Snow Expected | 23 January |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 19cm 8in |
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Forecast for today in Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses
Max 1℃ 34°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 1℃ 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
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22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses is reporting “wet / hard” with up to 20cm 8in new snow forecast in the next 7 days.*
ECMWF IFS - at altitude
Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 15cm 6in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 5cm 2in |
| Snow Conditions | wet hard |
| Last Snow | 10 January |
The ski area is reported to be closed.
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Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 | Mon 26 | Tue 27 | Wed 28 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 1,600m 5,249ft | -2℃ 28°F
| -2℃ 29°F
 +4cm +1in
| -2℃ 29°F
| -2℃ 28°F
 | -4℃ 25°F
 +1cm
| -4℃ 25°F
+6cm +2in
| -3℃ 27°F
+8cm +3in
|
| 1,350m 4,429ft | 0℃ 31°F
| 0℃ 32°F
+4cm +1in
| 0℃ 32°F
| 0℃ 31°F
| -2℃ 28°F
+1cm
| -2℃ 28°F
+6cm +2in
| -1℃ 30°F
+8cm +3in
|
| 1,100m 3,609ft | 1℃ 34°F
| 2℃ 35°F
+3cm +1in
| 2℃ 35°F
| 1℃ 34°F
| -1℃ 31°F
+1cm
| -1℃ 31°F
+6cm +2in
| 0℃ 33°F
+8cm +3in
|
| Snow Line | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft | 1,100m 3,609ft |
| Max Town | 1℃ 34°F | 2℃ 35°F | 2℃ 35°F | 1℃ 34°F | -1℃ 31°F | -1℃ 31°F | 0℃ 33°F |
| Min Town | -3℃ 27°F | -3℃ 26°F | -5℃ 24°F | -5℃ 22°F | -5℃ 23°F | -6℃ 22°F | -3℃ 26°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.
Snow Forecast near Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Robella | 4cm 2in | 21cm 8in |
Snow Reliability
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with depths averaging 40-80 cm during peak season. For the latest snowfall updates and conditions, check out J2Ski for accurate information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses, 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 Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses 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 Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses 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 Sainte - Croix / Les Rasses 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.