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Grande Galaxie Snow Forecast - 4th April 2025

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Grande Galaxie Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Grande Galaxie

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This is the Snow Forecast for Grande Galaxie, France for 16 days from 4 April.

Updated 04 April 2025 13:33 BST.

Grande Galaxie Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected12 April
Next Snow Amount 2cm 1in
Next 48 Hours 3cm 1in
Next 7 Days 3cm 1in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Grande Galaxie.

Forecast for today in Grande Galaxie

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 7℃ 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
04

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudFairCloudLt Rain

Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 2,619m 8,593ft to 2,559m 8,396ft , with rain below.

Grande Galaxie has 3cm 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Grande Galaxie Snow Report

Snow report from Montgenèvre ( 25km 16 miles from Grande Galaxie)

Montgenèvre Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 170cm 67in
Lower Snow Depths 150cm 59in
Snow Conditions-

Grande Galaxie 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Grande Galaxie from OpenMeteo
Fri
04
Sat
05
Sun
06
Mon
07
Tue
08
Wed
09
Thu
10
WindNW F2
3,600m 11,811ft
-3℃ 27°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
-3℃ 26°F
Mixed
-1℃ 30°F
Clear
+1cm
-4℃ 25°F
Clear
-4℃ 25°F
Clear
-4℃ 24°F
Cloud
-3℃ 26°F
Clear
2,400m 7,874ft
8℃ 46°F
Fair
7℃ 45°F
Fair
8℃ 46°F
Clear
5℃ 42°F
Clear
5℃ 41°F
Clear
3℃ 38°F
Cloud
5℃ 40°F
Clear
1,200m 3,937ft
17℃ 62°F
Fair
17℃ 62°F
Mixed
17℃ 63°F
Clear
15℃ 59°F
Clear
15℃ 58°F
Clear
13℃ 55°F
Cloud
15℃ 59°F
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 2,619m 8,593ft
to 2,559m 8,396ft

varying 2,599m 8,527ft
to 2,509m 8,232ft

Max Town 17℃ 62°F 17℃ 62°F 17℃ 63°F 15℃ 59°F 15℃ 58°F 13℃ 55°F 15℃ 59°F
Min Town 7℃ 44°F 8℃ 46°F 9℃ 47°F 6℃ 43°F 5℃ 41°F 5℃ 41°F 5℃ 42°F

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, see below.

Grande Galaxie 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.

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 7℃ 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
04

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudFairCloudLt Rain

Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 2,619m 8,593ft to 2,559m 8,396ft , with rain below.

Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 8℃ 46°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 46°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
05

Snow unlikely

MixedFairMixedClear

Clear spells first, fair then clear spells, clear sky later.

Max 17℃ 63°F
Min 9℃ 47°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 63°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
06

up to 1cm New Snow

ClearClearClearMixed

Clear sky early, then clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,599m 8,527ft to 2,509m 8,232ft , with rain below.

Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 6℃ 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
07

Snow unlikely

FairClearMixedClear

Fair first, clear sky then clear spells, clear sky later.

Max 15℃ 58°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
08

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairCloud

Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.

Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
09

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 5℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
10

Snow unlikely

ClearClearMixedFair

Clear sky, clear spells, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Grande Galaxie, 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 Grande Galaxie, 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.

Grande Galaxie Snow Forecast updated at 13:33 BST, next update expected 19:00 BST.

Snow Forecast near Grande Galaxie

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Grande Galaxie
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrFriSatSunMonTueWedThu 7 Day
La Grave 2cm 1in 3cm 1in
Alpe d'Huez- 2cm 1in
Les Deux Alpes- 1cm -
Risoul- 1cm -

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Grande Galaxie

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Grande Galaxie, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Grande Galaxie, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Grande Galaxie is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Grande Galaxie will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Grande Galaxie for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.