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Val Thorens Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 20th March 2026

Val Thorens 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 01:44 NZDT

Avalanche Risk

2Avalanche Risk Level 2

Moderate

The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Val Thorens was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.

2-Day Forecast for Val Thorens

48-hours from 20 March.

See below for forecast detail

Val Thorens Snow Forecast updated at 01:44 NZDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Val Thorens

Max 4℃
Min -11℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -11℃ and rising to 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairCloud

Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Val Thorens

Max 3℃
Min -11℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -11℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Val Thorens from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Fri01:00Clear

Clear sky.-9℃S
Light
0%
Fri02:00Clear

Clear sky.-9℃S
Light
0%
Fri03:00Clear

Clear sky.-9℃S
Light
0%
Fri04:00Clear

Clear sky.-10℃S
Calm
0%
Fri05:00Clear

Clear sky.-10℃S
Calm
0%
Fri06:00Clear

Clear sky.-11℃S
Calm
0%
Fri07:00Clear

Clear sky.-11℃S
Calm
0%
Fri08:00Clear

Clear sky.-9℃S
Calm
0%
Fri09:00Clear

Clear sky.-4℃S
Calm
0%
Fri10:00Clear

Clear sky.0℃S
Calm
0%
Fri11:00Clear

Clear sky.1℃S
Light
0%
Fri12:00Fair

Fair.2℃S
Light
0%
Fri13:00Clear

Clear sky.3℃S
Light
0%
Fri14:00Clear

Clear sky.4℃S
Light
0%
Fri15:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
3℃S
Light
0%
Fri16:00Fair

Fair.3℃S
Light
0%
Fri17:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
2℃S
Light
0%
Fri18:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃S
Calm
0%
Fri19:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
-1℃S
Calm
0%
Fri20:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
-2℃S
Calm
0%
Fri21:00Cloud

Cloudy.-3℃S
Calm
0%
Fri22:00Cloud

Cloudy.-4℃S
Calm
0%
Fri23:00Cloud

Cloudy.-6℃S
Calm
0%
Sat00:00Cloud

Cloudy.-6℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat01:00Cloud

Cloudy.-7℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat02:00Cloud

Cloudy.-8℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat03:00Cloud

Cloudy.-8℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat04:00Cloud

Cloudy.-10℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat05:00Mixed

Clear spells.-11℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat06:00Cloud

Fair at altitude.
Cloud below.
-11℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat07:00Cloud

Cloudy.-11℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat08:00Cloud

Cloudy.-7℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat09:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-4℃SW
Light
0%
Sat10:00Clear

Clear sky.-2℃SW
Light
0%
Sat11:00Clear

Clear sky.0℃SW
Light
0%
Sat12:00Fair

Fair.1℃SW
Light
0%
Sat13:00Fair

Fair.2℃SW
Light
0%
Sat14:00Cloud

Cloudy.3℃SW
Light
0%
Sat15:00Cloud

Cloudy.2℃SW
Light
0%
Sat16:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
2℃SW
Light
0%
Sat17:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
1℃SW
Light
0%
Sat18:00Cloud

Cloudy.0℃SW
Light
0%
Sat19:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-1℃SW
Light
0%
Sat20:00Mixed

Clear spells.-2℃SW
Light
0%
Sat21:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
-2℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat22:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃SW
Calm
0%
Sat23:00Cloud

Cloudy.-2℃SW
Calm
5%
Sun00:00Cloud

Cloudy.-3℃SE
Calm
5%

Snow Forecast near Val Thorens

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Val Thorens
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
La Tania6cm 24cm
Méribel6cm 24cm
The Three Valleys6cm 24cm
Le Corbier8cm 22cm
Les Menuires5cm 22cm
Saint Martin de Belleville5cm 22cm
Courchevel4cm 20cm
Arc 19503cm 17cm
La Plagne3cm 17cm
Les Arcs3cm 17cm

Val Thorens Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val Thorens.

This Snow Forecast for Val Thorens, 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 Thorens, 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 Thorens is known for its snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

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