Chamonix Snow Report
Updated 12 April 2026 06:29 BST
Snow conditions in Chamonix
| Upper Snow Depths | 280cm 110in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 10cm 4in |
| Snow conditions | Hard(High) |
| Last Snow | 22cm 9in - 31 March |
Chamonix Ski Area Status
Chamonix is Open
| Pistes Open | 53 Pistes |
|---|---|
| Tourist Office says | April 18th – GRANDS MONTETS – Dynastar Grand Raid – French Freeride Series Final April 25th and 26th – GRANDS MONTETS – a final free ZAG ski test May 3rd – GRANDS MONTETS - FREERIDE DAY, closing party for the ski season with a MANGA theme |
| Roads | Clear and dry Snow cables or chains mandatory |
Avalanche Risk
Considerable
The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Chamonix was reported as Considerable (Level 3): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.
Recent Snow in Chamonix
Snow Depths in Chamonix
Upper slope snow depth has declined from 320cm 126in to 280cm 110in over the past week.
Recent Snowfall
Reports from Chamonix indicate that it last snowed :- 22cm 9in on Tuesday 31st March and 2cm 1in on Monday 30th March.
Where is there snow in Chamonix?
When will it snow in Chamonix?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm 2in , expected on 12 April.
Forecast updated : 12 Apr 2026 08:40 BST
How much snow is there in Chamonix?
The last report received from Chamonix gave snow depths of 280cm 110in on the upper slopes and 10cm 4in lower down.
Snow report updated : 12 Apr 2026 06:29 BST
When did it last snow in Chamonix?
Our most recent snow report indicates that it last snowed in Chamonix on Tuesday 31st March 2026 with 22cm 9in of fresh snow falling.
Snow report updated : 12 Apr 2026 06:29 BST
Snow in the Ski Areas of Chamonix
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix Sud | 9cm 4in | 9cm 4in | ||||||||
| La Flégère | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in |
Snow near Chamonix
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Argentière | - | 360cm 142in |
| Les Houches | 5cm 2in | 360cm 142in |
| Flaine | 60cm 24in | 290cm 114in |
| Morzine | 5cm 2in | 290cm 114in |
| Avoriaz | 135cm 53in | 280cm 110in |
| La Clusaz | 30cm 12in | 270cm 106in |
| La Rosière | 115cm 45in | 220cm 87in |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | 60cm 24in | 150cm 59in |
| Les Gets | 8cm 3in | 145cm 57in |
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 40cm 16in | 120cm 47in |
| St Gervais Mont-Blanc | 40cm 16in | 120cm 47in |
| Megève | 60cm 24in | 95cm 37in |
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Chamonix Snow Forecast
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,768m 5,801ft | Snow to 1,415m 4,642ft |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Chamonix has 9cm 4in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun |  | +4cm +2in | varying 2,415m 7,923ft | 11℃ 52°F |
| Mon |  | +5cm +2in | varying 2,015m 6,611ft | 9℃ 47°F |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
Off-Piste Safety in Chamonix
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Chamonix, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.