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The Aragon Pyrenees is receiving these first days of March, everything that should have fallen this season, and even last season. And this with provisional data, since the snowfall will continue next week after taking a break during the week.
Formigal has already reached 235cm of snow.
One of the most benefited is the ski resort of Formigal. It has gone from having 90 cm of maximum thickness on February 25, to 235 cm this Sunday, March 3. Since the beginning of this train of squalls, it is estimated that about two meters of accumulated snow has fallen.
Snowfalls that although they arrive in the final stretch of the winter season, allow to guarantee the Easter Week for in three weeks. Especially because the forecast is that after a few days of relative calm, precipitation in the form of snow will be reactivated from Thursday.
Images of this Sunday in Cerler, where they have also received the snowfalls.
The Road Service of the Government of Aragon reported that the five-kilometer stretch of the A-2606 that gives access to the Panticosa Spa, in the Valle de Tena, would be closed at 15h due to the large accumulations of snow and would remain inaccessible until tomorrow Monday at 10h. to make way for the storm forecast for this Sunday.
The snowfalls in Panticosa have reached all heights
The hotel complex of the Balneario de Panticosa was practically at one hundred percent occupancy, since of the 220 rooms that were opened for this weekend only two were free, said the director of the Spa, Jesus Gonzalez to the Heraldo de Aragon. After receiving notice of the closure of the road, it was informed to customers, by phone and through social networks that those who did not leave yesterday at 15.00 and decided to stay at the hotel could not leave before Monday.
Another road that remains closed due to snow accumulation is the N-330 at the height of Candanchú, while the access to Astún that this noon has been affected by an avalanche of snow, has already been reopened to traffic.
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