Snow Forecasts for 297 French Ski Areas - 27 Apr 2025

France Snow Forecasts and Reports for French Ski Resorts

Where is there snow in France?

When will it next snow in France?

There is snow forecast to fall in France over the next 2 days, in at least 70 Ski Resorts including Alpe d'Huez, Chamonix, La Plagne, Val Thorens and Val d'Isère.

Forecast updated : 27 Apr 2025 14:39 NZST

How much snow is there in France?

The deepest reported snow in France is in Cauterets, which reports snow depths of 310cm on upper slopes and 60cm lower down.

Snow report updated : 26 Apr 2025 17:10 NZST

When did it last snow in France?

Recent snow reports indicate that it snowed in France on Thursday 24^th April 2025, in at least 11 Ski Resorts including La Clusaz, La Plagne, Les Arcs, Les Deux Alpes and Val Thorens.

Snow report updated : 26 Apr 2025 17:10 NZST

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Top French Ski Resorts by Forecast Snow

Ski Resorts in France with most snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast	7 Day
Isola 2000	17cm
Gourette	11cm
Bonneval-sur-Arc	5cm
Chamonix	1cm
Grande Galaxie	7cm
La Pierre Saint Martin	9cm
Aiguilles en Queyras	8cm
La Grave	8cm
Barèges	7cm
Vaujany	11cm

Forecast updated : 27 Apr 2025 14:39 NZST

Top French Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

French ski areas with the greatest reported snow depths.
Ski Resort Report	Upper
Bonneval-sur-Arc	310cm
Cauterets	310cm
Peisey-Vallandry	300cm
Les Arcs	290cm
Oz-en-Oisans	290cm
Vaujany	290cm
Les Deux Alpes	285cm
Chamonix	270cm
Val Thorens	220cm
Alpe d'Huez	200cm

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French Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison

The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in France - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

French Snow Forecasts
Snow Report and Forecast	48 Hr	7 Day	Snow Conditions
Alpe d'Huez	3cm	5cm	Hard
Argentière	-	-	Fresh Snow
Avoriaz	-	-	Not Known
Ax les Thermes	2cm	2cm	Spring Snow
Brides-les-Bains	-	-	-
Cambre d'Aze	-	-	-
Chamonix	-	1cm	Hard High Fresh Snow Low
Champagny en Vanoise	1cm	2cm	-
Chamrousse	-	-	-
Châtel	-	-	-
Courchevel	-	1cm	-
Flaine	-	-	Not Known
Font Romeu	-	-	Not Known
Isola 2000	17cm	17cm	-
La Chapelle d'Abondance	-	-	-
La Clusaz	-	-	Hard
La Joue du Loup	1cm	1cm	-
La Plagne	-	1cm	-
La Rosière	-	-	-
La Tania	-	-	Spring Snow
Le Corbier	-	-	Spring Snow High
Le Grand Bornand	-	-	Not Known
Les Angles	-	-	Not Known
Les Arcs	-	-	Wet Snow
Les Carroz	-	-	Spring Snow High
Les Contamines	-	-	Not Known
Les Deux Alpes	1cm	4cm	Fresh Snow High Soft Snow Low
Les Gets	-	-	-
Les Houches	-	-	Fresh Snow
Les Menuires	-	1cm	Wet Snow
Les Orres	-	-	-
Les Saisies	-	-	Not Known
Megève	-	-	-
Mont Ventoux	-	-	-
Montchavin-Les Coches	-	-	-
Montgenèvre	1cm	1cm	-
Morillon	-	-	Not Known
Morzine	-	-	Hard
Méribel	-	-	Not Known
Peisey-Vallandry	-	-	-
Praz sur Arly	-	-	-
Puy Saint Vincent	-	-	Soft Snow High Wet Low
Risoul	1cm	1cm	Spring Snow
Saint Martin de Belleville	-	-	-
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise	-	-	Not Known
Samoëns	-	-	Spring Snow
Serre Chevalier	2cm	2cm	Hard
St Gervais Mont-Blanc	-	-	Not Known
The Three Valleys	-	1cm	Soft Snow
Thollon-les-Mémises	-	-	-
Tignes	-	1cm	-
Val Cenis	2cm	2cm	-
Val Thorens	1cm	2cm	Soft Snow
Val d'Isère	-	-	Fresh Snow
Valfréjus	3cm	3cm	Spring Snow
Valloire	-	-	-
Valmeinier	-	-	Not Known
Valmorel	-	-	Not Known
Vaujany	11cm	11cm	-

N.B. The above table shows only the top 60 French ski resorts; please use the Map in the menu above or the links below to see regions of France.

The French snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.

Off Piste and Avalanche Safety

Ski Safe : If you intend to ski or snowboard off piste in France, you must check conditions locally before doing so. Always check the Avalanche Risk Level and carry appropriate avalanche safety equipment at all times.

French Snow Forecast Table Key

Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.

All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.