Valmeinier Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Valmeinier
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Valmeinier, France for 16 days from 18 December. Updated 18 December 2024 15:36 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 19 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 13cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 14cm |
| Next 7 Days | 71cm |
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Forecast for today in Valmeinier
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
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Updated 18 December 2024 18:36 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 14cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Valmeinier over the next 2 days.
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Valmeinier is reporting "Fresh Snow".
Valmeinier Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 40cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 25cm |
| Snow Conditions | Fresh Snow |
| Last Snow | |
| 8cm of Snow - 15 December | |
| Pistes Open | 53 Pistes |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Valmeinier was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Friday 11th April 2025 | |
Valmeinier 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | Tue 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | S F3 | NW F5 | NW F3 | NW F5 | NW F4 | NW F3 |
| Top | 1℃
| -1℃
 +13cm
| -10℃
 +1cm
| -4℃
 +4cm
| -3℃
+36cm
| -12℃
+13cm
| -13℃
+4cm
|
| SE F2 | S F3 | W F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | NW F3 | ||
| Mid | 4℃
| 3℃
+13cm
| -8℃
+1cm
| -2℃
+5cm
| -2℃
+32cm
| -9℃
+7cm
| -10℃
+2cm
|
| SW F2 | W F3 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F2 | |||
| Base | 10℃
| 7℃
+4cm
| -5℃
 +1cm
| 0℃
| 0℃
+8cm
| -5℃
+9cm
| -6℃
+2cm
|
| Snow to | varying 2,049m | 1,500m | varying 1,529m | varying 1,529m | 1,500m | 1,500m | |
| Max Town | 10℃ | 7℃ | -5℃ | 0℃ | 0℃ | -5℃ | -6℃ |
| Min Town | 6℃ | -5℃ | -7℃ | -7℃ | -6℃ | -6℃ | -8℃ |
| Rain or Snow? | 5% | 100% | 100% | 70% | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| Visibility | 74km | 26km | 44km | 40km | 2km | 1km | 23km |
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, and the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Valmeinier.
Valmeinier 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.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
19
4cm to 13cm New Snow
Clear spells first, light rain then light snow, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,049m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
20
1cm New Snow
Light snow, clear sky, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
21
up to 4cm New Snow
Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,529m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
22
8cm to 36cm New Snow
Cloudy, heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,529m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
23
9cm to 13cm New Snow
Light snow showers, light snow, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
24
2cm to 4cm New Snow
Light snow showers, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Valmeinier, 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 Valmeinier, 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.
Valmeinier Snow Forecast updated at 15:36 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Valmeinier
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpe d'Huez | 26cm | 79cm | |||||||
| Les Deux Alpes | 19cm | 66cm | |||||||
| Val Thorens | 19cm | 78cm | |||||||
| Méribel | 17cm | 71cm | |||||||
| Courchevel | 16cm | 68cm | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 16cm | 81cm | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 8cm | 25cm |
Valmeinier Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 18 | | Clear spells. | Max 10℃ Min 6℃ |
| Thu 19 | | 4cm to 13cm New Snow | Max 7℃ Min -5℃ |
| Fri 20 | | 1cm New Snow | Max -5℃ Min -7℃ |
| Sat 21 | | up to 4cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -7℃ |
| Sun 22 | | 8cm to 36cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -6℃ |
| Mon 23 | | 9cm to 13cm New Snow | Max -5℃ Min -6℃ |
| Tue 24 | | 2cm to 4cm New Snow | Max -6℃ Min -8℃ |
| Wed 25 | | Clear spells at altitude, cloudy below. | Max 2℃ Min -8℃ |
| Thu 26 | | Clear sky at altitude, clear spells below. | Max 3℃ Min -1℃ |
| Fri 27 | | Clear sky. | Max 4℃ Min -1℃ |
| Sat 28 | | Clear sky at altitude, fair below. | Max 3℃ Min -3℃ |
| Sun 29 | | Clear sky. | Max 3℃ Min -4℃ |
| Mon 30 | | Clear sky at altitude, fair below. | Max 3℃ Min -4℃ |
| Tue 31 | | Cloudy. | Max 2℃ Min -4℃ |
| Wed 01 | | 2cm to 4cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min -4℃ |
| Thu 02 | | 1cm to 4cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min -3℃ |
Valmeinier Snow Forecast updated at 15:36 NZDT, next update expected imminently.