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Vallée Bleue Snow Forecast - 16th April 2026

Vallée Bleue Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 16 April 2026 06:44 NZST

Snow Forecast for Vallée Bleue

Snow and Weather from 16 April.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Vallée Bleue Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Vallée Bleue?

Vallée Bleue Snow Forecast Highlights - GEM
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (685m)
Next Snow Expected19 April
Next Snow Amount3cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days5cm

Forecast for today in Vallée Bleue

Max 9℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
16

Snow unlikely

CloudLt DrizzleCloudLt Drizzle

Cloudy first, light drizzle then cloudy, light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Vallée Bleue are in Edmonton (Canada/Mountain) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Vallée Bleue from OpenMeteo(GEM)
Thu
16
Fri
17
Sat
18
Sun
19
Mon
20
Tue
21
Wed
22
WindSE F3W F3NW F3
1,050m
4℃
Lt Drizzle
12℃
Clear
13℃
Cloud
9℃
Snow
+4cm
-7℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
-2℃
Mixed
+1cm
3℃
Clear
SE F3W F3NW F3
685m
7℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Clear
15℃
Cloud
12℃
Snow
+3cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
1℃
Mixed
+1cm
6℃
Clear
SE F3W F3NW F3
320m
9℃
Lt Drizzle
17℃
Clear
18℃
Cloud
14℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
3℃
Mixed
+1cm
8℃
Clear
Snow Line

varying 751m
to 320m

320m

varying 412m
to 320m

320m

Max Town9℃17℃18℃14℃-2℃3℃8℃
Min Town4℃6℃5℃-1℃-6℃-9℃-1℃

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 Vallée Bleue

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Vallée Bleue
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayThFrSaSuMoTuWe
Mont Sainte-Anne-4cm
Mont Tremblant-4cm
Mont Saint-Sauveur-3cm
Wentworth-2cm
Chantecler-1cm
Mont Avila-1cm
Val Saint-Côme-1cm

Snow Reliability

Vallée Bleue typically enjoys a solid snow depth, with average snowfall around 2 meters annually. For the latest snow conditions and updates, visit J2Ski for reliable information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Vallée Bleue

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Vallée Bleue, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Vallée Bleue, 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 Vallée Bleue 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 Vallée Bleue 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 Vallée Bleue 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.