Chamonix Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Chamonix
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This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Chamonix, France for 16 days from 21 December. Updated 22 December 2024 03:31 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 21 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 63cm |
| Next 7 Days | 65cm |
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Forecast for today in Chamonix
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
21
1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,159m to resort level.
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Updated 22 December 2024 05:39 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 44cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Chamonix over the next 2 days.
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Chamonix is reporting "Fresh Snow(High), Soft Snow(Low)".
Chamonix Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 125cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 10cm |
| Snow Conditions | Fresh Snow High Soft Snow Low |
| Last Snow | |
| 20cm of Snow - 20 December | |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Chamonix was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Chamonix 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | Wed 25 | Thu 26 | Fri 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | ||||||
| 3,840m | -15℃
+1cm
| -15℃
 +40cm
| -21℃
+22cm
| -18℃
 +2cm
| -12℃
 | -11℃
| -13℃
|
| W F4 | NW F3 | ||||||
| 2,435m | -6℃
+2cm
| -4℃
+21cm
| -9℃
+21cm
| -7℃
+2cm
| 1℃
| 0℃
| -4℃
|
| SW F2 | |||||||
| 1,030m | 3℃
+1cm
| 3℃
 +10cm
| -2℃
+20cm
| -1℃
+3cm
| 7℃
| 9℃
| 8℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,159m | varying 1,509m | 1,030m | 1,030m | |||
| Max Town | 3℃ | 3℃ | -2℃ | -1℃ | 7℃ | 9℃ | 8℃ |
| Min Town | -6℃ | -4℃ | -4℃ | -4℃ | -2℃ | 2℃ | 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, and the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
| Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Chamonix.
Chamonix Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
21
1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,159m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
22
10cm to 40cm New Snow
Snow at altitude first, snow showers at altitude then snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,509m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
23
20cm to 22cm New Snow
Light snow showers, snow showers, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
24
2cm to 3cm New Snow
Snow showers first, clear sky then fair, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
25
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
27
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
This Snow Forecast for Chamonix, 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 Chamonix, 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.
Chamonix Snow Forecast updated at 03:31 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Chamonix
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 71cm | 73cm | |||||||
| La Flégère | 50cm | 52cm | |||||||
| Morzine | 46cm | 48cm | |||||||
| Les Houches | 43cm | 45cm | |||||||
| Argentière | 42cm | 44cm | |||||||
| Avoriaz | 40cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Flaine | 40cm | 43cm | |||||||
| Chamonix Sud | 39cm | 42cm |