Hellenic Snow Report

Last update: Thu 26/3/1998 19:05 EET

Hellenic Ski Centres Snow Report
The data are given directly from the Ski Centres and updated each day except Sundays and holidays
Snow Report FAX line:01-3617794 E-mail:snowreport@cybex.gr

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General info: The Snowstorm which has started yesterday morning still goes on.
Weather is expected to improve later on today starting from the west.
Kalavryta town in emergency status, ski center resources are used to open the roads to Kalavryta town and nearby villages
Parnassos, Kellaria:Saturday 28/3 night skiing (if weather permits), organised by the centre's union
Parnassos-Kellaria:28-29/3 DRAMBUIE Mogul Cup, total winners' prize:450,000Drs more info
Vasilitsa: 28-29/3 2nd Nescafe-Snowboard competition

Ski area
follow links below
for
web sites and slope maps

Day

Lifts-Slopes status

Snow and weather condition

Road status (always have with
you, non-skid chains)

Green: in operation
Red: closed
Orange: info not available yet
Black: general info

Mt Parnassos
Tel: 0234-22693,4,5
web site
slopes map

Thu

Telecabine
Iraklis(4-chair)
Aiolos(2-chair)
Bacchos(3-chair)
Periklis(ski lift)
Telemachos(ski lift)
Odysseas(ski lift)
Ermis(Syndetiko)
6(Fterolakas)
7(Fterolakas)
10(Fterolakas)
14(Fterolakas)
Sahara(Peripheral)

Snow storm
Average snow height at the slopes:100..150cm
There are parts where snow height is up to 5 meters!
Pernonnel at work, since yesterday non stop

Pic of Mon 23/3/98

Road status
Arahova:open
Polydrossos:open
Amfikleia:open
Eptalofos:open
Chains:yes
Due to wind, road can close from snow

Fri

The centre is expected to remain closed
Weekend:expected to operate

Preparation of the slopes and lifts
Weather is expected to improve by noon
Sat:cloudy intervals
Sun:sunny

Mt Helmos (Kalavryta)
Tel: 0692-22174
web site
slopes map 220Kb

Thu

Achilleas(3-chair)
Styga(2-chair)
Artemis(T-bar)
Thetis(ski lift)
Iraklis(baby lift)
Daphni(ski lift)
Ermis(baby lift)

Snow storm
Kalavryta town Snow height: 50cm

Pic of Sat 21/03/98

All roads from/to Kalavryta are closed
Kalavryta town in emergency

Fri

Mt Vermio Seli
Tel: 0331-49226

Thu

Filippos(1-chair)
Alexandros(ski-lift)
Dias(ski-lift)
Amyntas(ski-lift)
1 2 3 baby lifts
centre remains closed

Light snowing
Strong winds

Chains:no

Fri

Expected to open this weekend

Mt Vermio
3-5 Pigadia
Tel:0332-44446
slopes map

Thu

Babylift 1
Babylift 2(2000m)
Paradisos
Aristotelis(1-chair)
Filippos(ski lift)

Snowing
Fresh snow height at base +20cm
(Base alt is 1430m, top alt is 2005m)

Road:open
Chains:yes

Fri

Mt Pilio
Tel: 0428-73719

Thu

Kentriki(2-chair)
Kipi(2-chair)
Panorama(2-chair,lift)
Falconera(1-chair)
Baby-lift

Snowing
WInd:100km/h
There is now electricity at the center and at the villages nearby

Road:closed
Chains:yes

Fri

Expected to remain closed

Weather expected to improve this Saturday

Mt Vasilitsa
Tel: 0462-84100

Thu

Limni(2-chair)
Xerolimni(3-chair)
Diaselo(upper ski-lift)
Lower ski-lift

Snowing
Air temp:-5c
Excellent snow condition

Road:open
Chains:yes

Fri

Weekend: all slopes will be opened

Mt Velouchi (Karpenisi)
Tel: 0237-21112
web site
slopes map

Thu

Takis Flengas
Thisseas
Iraklis
Baby-lift
Anemos 1
Anemos 2

Thick snowfall
Strong winds

Road:closed
Chains:yes

Fri

Mt Voras Kaimaktsalan
Tel:0381-82169
web site
slopes map

Thu

Kremasi agyra (1 5 6)
Sarantovrysi 2-chair (2 3 4 Racing1)
Meteryzi lift (7 8 Racing2)
Baby lift 1 (1 2 3)
Baby lift 2
Snowboard Fun Park
Racing1 has electronic self timer

Cloudy
Temp:-4...-11c
Excellent powder
Fresh snow