Vars Snow Report
Latest snow conditions in Vars.
French Alps (1,650m to 2,750m)
Reported 14 March 2025 02:30 NZDT
Vars is Open
| Upper Snow Depths | 70cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 40cm |
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
| Pistes Open | 93 Pistes |
| Roads / Access | |
| Clear and dry Roads clear, normal traffic | |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Vars was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Sunday 6th April 2025 | |
When did it last snow in Vars?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We don't know exactly when it last snowed in Vars but our most recent snow report described conditions as 'Not Known'.
Recent Snow in Vars
Snow Depths in Vars
Upper slope snow depth has declined from 126cm to 70cm over the past week.
Recent Snowfall
Reports from Vars indicate that it last snowed :- 11cm on Sunday 9th March and 29cm on Saturday 8th March.
Snow near Vars
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Puy Saint Vincent | 32cm | 235cm |
| Serre Chevalier | 35cm | 150cm |
| Crévoux | 30cm | 130cm |
| Risoul | 60cm | 120cm |
| Les Orres | 70cm | 110cm |
| La Forêt Blanche | 40cm | 70cm |
Vars Snow Forecast
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to base | Snow to base |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Vars over the next 2 days.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu |  | +3cm | 1,650m | 2℃ |
| Fri |  | +4cm | varying 1,759m | 4℃ |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
Off-Piste Safety in Vars
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Vars, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.