Les Monts d'Olmes Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Les Monts d'Olmes
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This is the Snow Forecast for Les Monts d'Olmes, France for 16 days from 26 March.
Updated 26 March 2025 15:35 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 26 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 6cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 14cm |
| Next 7 Days | 33cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Monts d'Olmes.
Forecast for today in Les Monts d'Olmes
Max 2℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
2cm to 6cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, light snow then light snow at altitude, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,549m to resort level.
Powder Alert!
Updated 26 March 2025 23:39 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 13cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Les Monts d'Olmes over the next 2 days.
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Ax les Thermes (16km from Les Monts d'Olmes) is reporting "Spring Snow".
Les Monts d'Olmes Snow Report
Snow report from Ax les Thermes (16km from Les Monts d'Olmes)
| Upper Snow Depths | 60cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 20cm |
| Snow Conditions | Spring Snow |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Ax les Thermes was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Les Monts d'Olmes 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F4 | NW F2 | |||
| 2,100m | -2℃
 +6cm
| -1℃
+3cm
| -1℃
+5cm
| -3℃
+18cm
| 0℃
 +1cm
| 8℃
 | 10℃
|
| NW F2 | NW F4 | NW F2 | |||||
| 1,800m | 0℃
+6cm
| 1℃
+2cm
| 1℃
+5cm
| -1℃
+18cm
| 2℃
+1cm
| 10℃
| 12℃
|
| NW F3 | |||||||
| 1,500m | 2℃
+2cm
| 3℃
 | 5℃
+2cm
| 1℃
 +21cm
| 4℃
+1cm
| 10℃
| 13℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,549m | varying 1,609m | varying 1,779m | varying 1,589m | 1,500m | ||
| Max Town | 2℃ | 3℃ | 5℃ | 1℃ | 4℃ | 10℃ | 13℃ |
| Min Town | -1℃ | 0℃ | 0℃ | -4℃ | -5℃ | 2℃ | 5℃ |
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.
Les Monts d'Olmes 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.
Max 2℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
26
2cm to 6cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, light snow then light snow at altitude, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,549m to resort level.
Max 3℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
27
up to 3cm New Snow
Light snow first, cloudy then light snow at altitude, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,609m to resort level.
Max 5℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
28
2cm to 5cm New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow showers then light drizzle, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,779m to resort level.
Max 1℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
18cm to 21cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, heavy snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,589m to resort level.
Max 4℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
1cm New Snow
Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 10℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
31
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 13℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
This Snow Forecast for Les Monts d'Olmes, 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 Les Monts d'Olmes, 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.
Les Monts d'Olmes Snow Forecast updated at 15:35 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Les Monts d'Olmes
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guzet | 9cm | 18cm | |||||||
| Ascou Pailhères | - | 11cm | |||||||
| Ax les Thermes | 3cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Camurac | 2cm | 9cm | |||||||
| Formiguères | 1cm | 7cm | |||||||
| Neiges Catalanes | 1cm | 1cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Monts d'Olmes
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Monts d'Olmes, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Monts d'Olmes, 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 Les Monts d'Olmes 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 Les Monts d'Olmes 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 Les Monts d'Olmes 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.