Overview

Snowkite

Large hilly plateau that works in bise (northeast) and southwest winds, sitting at just under 900 meters altitude.

Spot forecast for Nods - Plateau de Diesse

Sunrise 07:57 · Sunset 18:35

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Nods - Plateau de Diesse: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

2h

in January · 1 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, November and February, at 1 rideable days and 5 °C. The low point is February, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 194 mm. Snow depth peaks in November, at 8 cm.

Monthly averages: Nods - Plateau de Diesse

Monthly averages — Nods - Plateau de Diesse — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	1.0	2 h	3 °C	151 mm
February	0.0	0 h	6 °C	66 mm
March	0.0	0 h	9 °C	56 mm
April	0.0	0 h	13 °C	61 mm
May	0.0	0 h	16 °C	140 mm
June	0.0	0 h	22 °C	160 mm
July	0.0	0 h	22 °C	194 mm
August	0.0	0 h	24 °C	139 mm
September	0.0	0 h	16 °C	164 mm
October	0.0	0 h	12 °C	154 mm
November	0.5	2 h	6 °C	137 mm
December	0.0	0 h	2 °C	91 mm

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Technical details of Nods - Plateau de Diesse spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE.

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Spot access

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Spot functioning

The entire plateau is rideable, but be careful to park so as not to block access and passage of snowplows (frequent in windy conditions).

Spot opening date

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Spot type: Normal (Car access at spot edge)
Altitude: 885 m

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