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Alpe du Grand Serre Snow Forecast - 12th October 2026

Alpe du Grand Serre Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 12 October 2026 08:48 NZDT

Snow Forecast for Alpe du Grand Serre

Snow and Weather from 12 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Alpe du Grand Serre Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Alpe du Grand Serre?

Alpe du Grand Serre Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,775m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Alpe du Grand Serre.

Forecast for today in Alpe du Grand Serre

Max 12℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Alpe du Grand Serre are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Alpe du Grand Serre from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
12
Tue
13
Wed
14
Thu
15
Fri
16
Sat
17
Sun
18
Wind
2,180m
10℃
Clear
11℃
Clear
13℃
Cloud
15℃
Clear
12℃
Clear
5℃
Light Snow
6℃
Light Snow
+1cm
1,775m
12℃
Clear
14℃
Clear
15℃
Cloud
18℃
Clear
15℃
Clear
7℃
Light Snow
8℃
Light Snow
1,370m
12℃
Clear
14℃
Clear
16℃
Cloud
20℃
Clear
15℃
Clear
8℃
Shwrs
6℃
Snow
Snow Line

varying 1,662m
to 1,647m

varying 1,647m
to 1,493m

Max Town12℃14℃16℃20℃15℃8℃6℃
Min Town1℃4℃6℃8℃8℃3℃2℃

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.

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Snow Forecast near Alpe du Grand Serre

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Alpe du Grand Serre
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Vaujany-14cm
Dévoluy-8cm
La Joue du Loup-8cm
Les Deux Alpes-8cm
Alpe d'Huez-6cm
Chamrousse-2cm
La Grave-1cm

How reliable is the snow in Alpe du Grand Serre?

Alpe du Grand Serre typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 150 cm during peak season. The snowfall is consistent, and snowmelt is gradual; for the latest updates, check J2Ski for current snow information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Alpe du Grand Serre

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