Val Thorens 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 16 April 2026 01:40 NZST
Avalanche Risk
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 15 April.
See below for forecast detail
Val Thorens Snow Forecast updated at 01:40 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Val Thorens
Max 12℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then light drizzle, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Val Thorens
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
Thu
16
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 02:00 |  | Cloudy. | 0℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -2℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 3℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 12℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 12℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Cloud below. | 12℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 11℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Fair. | 10℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | S Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 4℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | S Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 1℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 0℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 0℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 3℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 6℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Mixed below. | 12℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 11℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 10℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Val Thorens
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Martin de Belleville | - | 10cm | |||||||
| The Three Valleys | - | 10cm | |||||||
| Val d'Isère | - | 10cm | |||||||
| Tignes | - | 9cm | |||||||
| La Plagne | - | 8cm | |||||||
| Méribel | - | 8cm | |||||||
| Courchevel | - | 7cm | |||||||
| Les Menuires | - | 7cm | |||||||
| La Tania | - | 5cm | |||||||
| Arc 1950 | - | 4cm |
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.