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Arc 1600 Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th April 2026

Arc 1600 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 12 April 2026 19:43 NZST

Avalanche Risk

2Avalanche Risk Level 2

Moderate

The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Arc 1600 was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.

2-Day Forecast for Arc 1600

48-hours from 12 April.

See below for forecast detail

Arc 1600 Snow Forecast updated at 19:43 NZST, next update expected 01:00 NZST.

Forecast for today in Arc 1600

Max 10℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
12

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Arc 1600 are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Arc 1600

Max 7℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
13

up to 2cm New Snow

MixedCloudShwrsCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,492m to 1,800m, with rain below.

Forecast times for Arc 1600 are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Arc 1600 from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun02:00Mixed

Clear spells.5℃E
Calm
5%
Sun03:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Calm
10%
Sun04:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃E
Calm
15%
Sun05:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Calm
20%
Sun06:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Calm
20%
Sun07:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Light
15%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Light
10%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃E
Light
10%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.8℃E
Light
5%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃E
Light
0%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃E
Light
0%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃E
Calm
0%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃E
Calm
5%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃E
Light
10%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃E
Light
20%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃E
Light
25%
Sun18:00Cloud

Cloudy.8℃E
Light
25%
Sun19:00Cloud

Cloudy.7℃E
Light
25%
Sun20:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃E
Light
25%
Sun21:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Light
30%
Sun22:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃E
Light
45%
Sun23:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃E
Light
55%
Mon00:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
4℃SE
Light
70%
Mon01:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
4℃SE
Light
85%
Mon02:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
4℃SE
Light
95%
Mon03:00Mixed

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
3℃SE
Light
100%
Mon04:00Mixed

Clear spells.3℃SE
Light
100%
Mon05:00Mixed

Clear spells.3℃SE
Light
95%
Mon06:00Mixed

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
3℃SE
Light
90%
Mon07:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
3℃SE
Light
85%
Mon08:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SE
Light
75%
Mon09:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SE
Light
60%
Mon10:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃SE
Light
40%
Mon11:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
6℃SE
Light
35%
Mon12:00Cloud

Cloudy.7℃SE
Light
45%
Mon13:00Cloud

Cloudy.7℃SE
Light
70%
Mon14:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
7℃SE
Light
85%
Mon15:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
7℃SE
Light
95%
Mon16:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃SE
Light
100%
Mon17:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃SE
Light
100%
Mon18:00Cloud

Cloudy.5℃SE
Light
100%
Mon19:00Cloud

Cloudy.4℃SE
Light
95%
Mon20:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SE
Light
90%
Mon21:00Mixed

Clear spells.3℃SE
Light
80%
Mon22:00Mixed

Clear spells.2℃SE
Light
70%
Mon23:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SE
Light
60%
Tue00:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃W
Light
45%
Tue01:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃W
Light
35%

Snow Forecast near Arc 1600

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Arc 1600
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Chamonix9cm 9cm
Les Arcs7cm 7cm
La Plagne6cm 6cm
Méribel6cm 6cm
Tignes6cm 6cm
Arc 19505cm 5cm
Arc 20005cm 5cm
Courchevel5cm 5cm
Les Menuires5cm 5cm
Val Thorens5cm 5cm

Arc 1600 Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Arc 1600.

This Snow Forecast for Arc 1600, France gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Arc 1600, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Snow Reliability

Arc 1600 benefits from a good snow reliability with a typical depth of around 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.

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