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French Snow Forecasts - Thursday 15th January 2026

France Snow Forecasts and Reports for French Ski Resorts

Where is there snow in France?

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 15 January 2026 15:29 GMT

Powder Alarms and Snow Storm Warnings have been issued for at least 63 ski areas including Ax les Thermes, Isola 2000, La Joue du Loup, Les Orres and Puy Saint Vincent.

When will it next snow in France?

There is snow forecast to fall in France over the next 2 days, in at least 55 Ski Resorts including Isola 2000, La Joue du Loup, Les Orres, Mont Ventoux and Puy Saint Vincent.

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

How much snow is there in France?

The deepest reported snow in France is in La Clusaz, which reports snow depths of 270cm 106in on upper slopes and 25cm 10in lower down.

Snow report updated : 15 Jan 2026 06:10 GMT

When did it last snow in France?

Recent snow reports indicate that it snowed in France today (15 January), in Ski Resorts including Monts Jura.

Snow report updated : 15 Jan 2026 06:10 GMT

Top French Ski Resorts by Forecast Snow

Ski Resorts in France with most snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Cerdagne Puigmal 127cm 50in
St Pierre dels Forcats 115cm 45in
La Quillane 88cm 35in
Cambre d'Aze 80cm 32in
Font Romeu 80cm 31in
Puyvalador 80cm 32in
Les Angles 78cm 31in
Ascou Pailhères 77cm 30in
Ax les Thermes 60cm 24in
Piau Engaly 46cm 18in

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

Top French Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

French ski areas with the greatest reported snow depths.
Ski Resort Report Upper
La Clusaz 270cm 106in
Chamonix 240cm 94in
Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 225cm 89in
Flaine 225cm 89in
Font Romeu 225cm 89in
Les Arcs 220cm 87in
Les Sybelles 220cm 87in
Peisey-Vallandry 220cm 87in
St Sorlin d'Arves 220cm 87in
Alpe d'Huez 200cm 79in

French Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison

The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in France - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

French Snow Forecasts
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayThFrSaSuMoTuWe
Alpe d'Huez 8cm 3in 8cm 3in
Argentière 1cm - 1cm -
Avoriaz--
Ax les Thermes 4cm 2in 60cm 24in
Brides-les-Bains- 3cm 1in
Cambre d'Aze 7cm 3in 80cm 32in
Chamonix--
Champagny en Vanoise--
Chamrousse 7cm 3in 7cm 3in
Châtel--
Courchevel--
Flaine--
Font Romeu 7cm 3in 80cm 31in
Isola 2000 17cm 7in 45cm 18in
La Chapelle d'Abondance--
La Clusaz 1cm - 1cm -
La Joue du Loup 17cm 7in 17cm 7in
La Plagne 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
La Rosière 1cm - 1cm -
La Tania- 2cm 1in
Le Corbier 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Le Grand Bornand 1cm - 1cm -
Les Angles 6cm 2in 78cm 31in
Les Arcs--
Les Carroz--
Les Contamines--
Les Deux Alpes 8cm 3in 8cm 3in
Les Gets--
Les Houches 1cm - 1cm -
Les Menuires 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Les Orres 11cm 4in 11cm 4in
Les Saisies--
Megève 1cm - 1cm -
Mont Ventoux 12cm 5in 15cm 6in
Montchavin-Les Coches--
Montgenèvre 6cm 2in 12cm 5in
Morillon 1cm - 1cm -
Morzine 1cm - 1cm -
Méribel- 3cm 1in
Peisey-Vallandry- 1cm -
Praz sur Arly--
Puy Saint Vincent 16cm 6in 16cm 6in
Risoul 9cm 3in 10cm 4in
Saint Martin de Belleville 1cm - 1cm -
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise 3cm 1in 3cm 1in
Samoëns--
Serre Chevalier 5cm 2in 6cm 3in
St Gervais Mont-Blanc--
The Three Valleys- 3cm 1in
Thollon-les-Mémises--
Tignes 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Val Cenis 9cm 3in 12cm 5in
Val Thorens 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Val d'Isère 4cm 1in 4cm 1in
Valfréjus 7cm 3in 10cm 4in
Valloire 6cm 2in 6cm 2in
Valmeinier 7cm 3in 7cm 3in
Valmorel 1cm - 1cm -
Vaujany 6cm 2in 6cm 2in

N.B. The above table shows only the top 60 French ski resorts; please use the Map in the menu above or the links below to see regions of France.

The French snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.

French Snow Forecast Table Key

  • Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
  • 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
  • 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
  • Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
  • Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.

All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.

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 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Snow

Ski Resorts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Alpe d'Huez 8cm 3in
Les Deux Alpes 8cm 3in
Chamrousse 7cm 3in
Val d'Isère 4cm 1in
Méribel 3cm 1in

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Snow

Ski Resorts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Isola 2000 45cm 18in
Auron 29cm 11in
Valberg 28cm 11in
Saint-Véran 24cm 9in
Orcières-Merlette 22cm 9in

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

 Rhône-Alpes Snow

Ski Resorts in Rhône-Alpes with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Alpe d’Huez grand domaine Ski 6cm 3in
Les Sybelles 3cm 1in
The Three Valleys 3cm 1in

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

 Occitanie Snow

Ski Resorts in Occitanie with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Formiguères 106cm 42in
Puyvalador 80cm 32in
Les Angles 78cm 31in
Piau Engaly 46cm 18in
Camurac 43cm 17in

Forecast updated : 15 Jan 2026 13:36 GMT

 Grand Est Snow

There is no significant snow forecast for ski resorts in Grand Est today (Thursday 15th January).