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Gresse en Vercors Snow Forecast - 20th March 2026

Gresse en Vercors Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 07:41 NZDT

Snow Forecast for Gresse en Vercors

Snow and Weather from 20 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Gresse en Vercors Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Gresse en Vercors?

Gresse en Vercors Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,501m)
Next Snow Expected22 March
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours2cm
Next 7 Days17cm
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Forecast for today in Gresse en Vercors

Max 12℃
Min -1℃

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

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

Forecast times for Gresse en Vercors are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Gresse en Vercors from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
20		Sat
21		Sun
22		Mon
23		Tue
24		Wed
25		Thu
26
WindNW F2NW F2
1,751m
8℃
Clear
6℃
Shwrs
0℃
Light Snow
+4cm
4℃
Fair
8℃
Cloud
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-5℃
Snow
+11cm
NW F2NW F2
1,501m
10℃
Clear
8℃
Shwrs
2℃
Light Snow
+2cm
6℃
Fair
10℃
Cloud
6℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-4℃
Snow
+11cm
NW F2NW F2
1,250m
12℃
Clear
10℃
Shwrs
4℃
Light Snow
8℃
Fair
12℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-1℃
Snow
+11cm
Snow Line

varying 1,588m
to 1,250m

varying 1,604m
to 1,250m

1,250m

Max Town12℃10℃4℃8℃12℃8℃-1℃
Min Town-1℃-1℃-1℃-1℃-1℃-2℃-4℃

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.

Snow Forecast near Gresse en Vercors

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Gresse en Vercors
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Chamrousse7cm 34cm
Autrans3cm 29cm
Col de Rousset5cm 24cm
Font d'Urle3cm 22cm
Dévoluy9cm 19cm
La Joue du Loup9cm 19cm
SuperDévoluy9cm 19cm

Snow Reliability

Gresse en Vercors typically enjoys consistent snow conditions, with an average snow depth ranging from 80 cm to 150 cm during peak season. Be sure to check J2Ski for the latest snow information to plan your visit.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Gresse en Vercors

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