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Praz de Lys Snow Forecast - 13th March 2025

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Praz de Lys Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Praz de Lys

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This is the Snow Forecast for Praz de Lys, France for 16 days from 13 March.

Updated 13 March 2025 17:36 NZDT.

Praz de Lys Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected13 March
Next Snow Amount5cm
Next 48 Hours12cm
Next 7 Days15cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Praz de Lys.

Forecast for today in Praz de Lys

Max 1℃
Min -3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -3℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
13

4cm to 5cm New Snow

SnowMixedCloudMixed

Snow showers first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

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Updated 14 March 2025 03:39 NZDT

Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Praz de Lys over the next 2 days.

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Praz de Lys Snow Report

Praz de Lys Sommand Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths95cm
Snow Conditions-
Pistes Open41 Pistes (75%)

Praz de Lys 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Praz de Lys from OpenMeteo
Thu
13
Fri
14
Sat
15
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
WindSW F3SE F3SE F3
1,980m
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
1℃
Cloud
2℃
Clear
SW F3SE F3SE F3
1,715m
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
3℃
Cloud
4℃
Clear
1,450m
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
9℃
Cloud
10℃
Cloud
Snow Line

1,450m

1,450m

1,450m

1,450m

1,450m

Max Town1℃0℃1℃-1℃2℃9℃10℃
Min Town-3℃-5℃-3℃-2℃-2℃-4℃0℃

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.

Praz de Lys 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 1℃
Min -3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -3℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
13

4cm to 5cm New Snow

SnowMixedCloudMixed

Snow showers first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 0℃
Min -5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -5℃ to daytime highs around 0℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
14

4cm New Snow

CloudCloudLight SnowLight Snow

Cloudy early, then light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 1℃
Min -3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -3℃ to daytime highs around 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
15

2cm to 3cm New Snow

Light SnowLt Snow ShwrsFogLt Snow Shwrs

Light snow first, light snow showers then fog, light snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max -1℃
Min -2℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -2℃ and not getting above -1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
16

3cm New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsLt Snow ShwrsSnowLt Snow Shwrs

Light snow showers, snow showers, light snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 2℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
17

1cm New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsFogMixedFair

Light snow showers first, fog then clear spells, fair later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 9℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
18

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Max 10℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
19

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudClearFair

Cloudy, clear sky, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Praz de Lys, 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 Praz de Lys, 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.

Praz de Lys Snow Forecast updated at 17:36 NZDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Praz de Lys

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Praz de Lys
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrThuFriSatSunMonTueWed 7 Day
Sommand14cm 17cm
Avoriaz13cm 16cm
Flaine11cm 16cm
Les Houches11cm 16cm
La Clusaz13cm 15cm
Les Gets12cm 15cm
Praz de Lys Sommand12cm 15cm
Chamonix8cm 14cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Praz de Lys

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