Val Cenis 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 March 2026 19:46 NZDT
Avalanche Risk
Moderate
The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Tignes was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.
2-Day Forecast for Val Cenis
48-hours from 21 March.
See below for forecast detail
Val Cenis Snow Forecast updated at 19:46 NZDT, next update expected 22:00 NZDT.
Forecast for today in Val Cenis
Max 5℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Val Cenis are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Val Cenis
Max 1℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
22
6cm to 7cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, light snow, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,400m).
Forecast times for Val Cenis are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 |  | Clear spells. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 20% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 35% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 45% |
| Sun | 05:00 |  | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy rain below. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 60% |
| Sun | 06:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy rain below. | -1℃ | SE Light | 80% |
| Sun | 07:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SE Light | 90% |
| Sun | 08:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SE Light | 95% |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | SE Light | 85% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | -1℃ | SE Light | 75% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | -1℃ | SE Light | 60% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 30% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Calm | 15% | |
Snow Forecast near Val Cenis
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courchevel | 3cm | 22cm | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 3cm | 22cm | |||||||
| Méribel | 4cm | 22cm | |||||||
| Val Thorens | 3cm | 22cm | |||||||
| La Plagne | 4cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Les Arcs | 5cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Tignes | 4cm | 20cm |
Val Cenis Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val Cenis.
This Snow Forecast for Val Cenis, 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 Val Cenis, 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.
Snow Reliability
Val Cenis typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100-150 cm throughout the season. Snowfall is consistent, and the high elevation helps minimize snowmelt. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski.