Today in the Alps...
Updated: 10am Wednesday 1 October 2025 – More snow forecast this weekend for some of the 9 alpine glacier ski areas that will be open…
The weather in the Alps is a little mixed right now with plenty of sunshine for most areas, but rather more in the way of cloud in the east, especially in the eastern Austrian Alps, where there is the odd flight flurry to 1800m or lower... Read more
Evidence of some fresh snow above Obertauern, in the eastern Austrian Alps, where a few light flurries are forecast today – 1 October 2025 – Photo: foto-webcam.eu
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