Chamonix Snow Report
Latest snow conditions in Chamonix.
French Alps (1,030m to 3,840m)
Reported 04 December 2024 02:30 NZDT
| Upper Snow Depths | 50cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 5cm |
| Snow Conditions | Fresh Snow |
| Last Snow | |
| 15cm of Snow - 3 December | |
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Col des Montets road OPEN.Le Tour road : open. | |
| Roads / Access | |
| Clear but wet Snow cables or chains mandatory | |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Chamonix was reported as 2 (Moderate) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
| Planned Opening | |
| Saturday 7th December 2024 | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Sunday 4th May 2025 | |
Where is there snow in Chamonix?
When will it snow in Chamonix?
The next notable snow forecast is 13cm, expected on 3 December, with around 44cm forecast over the next 7 days.
There is some snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon
Forecast updated : 04 Dec 2024 03:37 NZDT
How much snow is there in Chamonix?
The last report received from Chamonix gave snow depths of 50cm on the upper slopes and 5cm lower down.
When did it last snow in Chamonix?
Our most recent snow report indicates that it last snowed in Chamonix on Tuesday 3rd December 2024 with 15cm of fresh snow falling.
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Snow in the Ski Areas of Chamonix
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix Sud | 2cm | 32cm | ||||||||
| La Flégère | 4cm | 18cm |
Snow near Chamonix
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| La Rosière | 98cm | 360cm |
| Passy Plaine Joux | 15cm | 80cm |
| Les Contamines | 38cm | 55cm |
| Megève | - | 55cm |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | 10cm | 55cm |
| Argentière | 5cm | 40cm |
| Les Houches | 5cm | 40cm |
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 2cm | 25cm |
| St Gervais Mont-Blanc | 2cm | 25cm |
Chamonix Snow Forecast
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,269m | Snow to 1,959m | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Chamonix has 13cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue |  | +13cm | varying 1,519m | 4℃ |
| Wed |  | 4℃ |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
More Snow Reports
Off-Piste Safety in Chamonix
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Chamonix, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.