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Les Deux Alpes Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Les Deux Alpes Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes, France for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 13:37 BST.

Les Deux Alpes Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount 4cm 1in
Next 48 Hours 24cm 9in
Next 7 Days 40cm 16in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Deux Alpes.

Forecast for today in Les Deux Alpes

Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 12cm up to 5in New Snow

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,309m 7,575ft to 1,989m 6,526ft , with rain below.

Les Deux Alpes is reporting “Fresh Snow(High), Soft Snow(Low)” with 24cm 9in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Les Deux Alpes Snow Report

Les Deux Alpes Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 285cm 112in
Lower Snow Depths 10cm 4in
Snow ConditionsFresh Snow High Soft Snow Low
Last Snow 10cm 4in of Snow - 24 April
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Les Deux Alpes 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
3,600m 11,811ft
-4℃ 25°F
Light Snow
+12cm +5in
-3℃ 27°F
Snow
+7cm +3in
-7℃ 20°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm +2in
-5℃ 23°F
Cloud
+1cm
-3℃ 26°F
Cloud
-1℃ 30°F
Snow
+2cm +1in
-1℃ 31°F
Snow
+6cm +2in
2,450m 8,038ft
3℃ 37°F
Light Snow
+4cm +1in
4℃ 39°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
1℃ 35°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
4℃ 38°F
Mixed
5℃ 41°F
Cloud
5℃ 42°F
Cloud
5℃ 40°F
Mixed
1,300m 4,265ft
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
9℃ 47°F
Cloud
9℃ 48°F
Cloud
11℃ 53°F
Fair
13℃ 56°F
Cloud
14℃ 58°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 2,309m 7,575ft
to 1,989m 6,526ft

varying 2,349m 7,707ft
to 2,049m 6,722ft

varying 1,989m 6,526ft
to 1,639m 5,377ft

varying 1,989m 6,526ft
to 1,959m 6,427ft

varying 2,229m 7,313ft
to 2,219m 7,280ft

varying 2,479m 8,133ft
to 2,429m 7,969ft

varying 2,539m 8,330ft
to 2,429m 7,969ft

Max Town 12℃ 53°F 12℃ 53°F 9℃ 47°F 9℃ 48°F 11℃ 53°F 13℃ 56°F 14℃ 58°F
Min Town 6℃ 42°F 5℃ 41°F 4℃ 39°F 3℃ 37°F 4℃ 38°F 5℃ 41°F 7℃ 45°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.

Les Deux Alpes 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 12℃ 53°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 12cm up to 5in New Snow

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,309m 7,575ft to 1,989m 6,526ft , with rain below.

Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 7cm up to 3in New Snow

CloudCloudShwrsLt Rain

Cloudy, rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,349m 7,707ft to 2,049m 6,722ft , with rain below.

Max 9℃ 47°F
Min 4℃ 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow

Lt RainCloudCloudCloud

Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,989m 6,526ft to 1,639m 5,377ft , with rain below.

Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 3℃ 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 1cm New Snow

MixedCloudCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,989m 6,526ft to 1,959m 6,427ft , with rain below.

Max 11℃ 53°F
Min 4℃ 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

MixedFairShwrsFair

Clear spells first, fair then rain showers, fair later.

Max 13℃ 56°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

ClearCloudCloudMixed

Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,479m 8,133ft to 2,429m 7,969ft , with rain below.

Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 7℃ 45°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow

FairCloudStormLt Rain

Fair first, cloudy then thunderstorms, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 2,539m 8,330ft to 2,429m 7,969ft , with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes, 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 Les Deux Alpes, 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.

Les Deux Alpes Snow Forecast updated at 13:37 BST, next update expected 16:00 BST.

Snow Forecast near Les Deux Alpes

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Les Deux Alpes
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Vaujany 19cm 7in 34cm 13in
Alpe d'Huez 22cm 9in 32cm 13in
Le Corbier 22cm 9in 25cm 10in
Valmeinier 14cm 6in 21cm 8in
Grande Galaxie 13cm 5in 17cm 7in
Valloire 15cm 6in 16cm 6in
Puy Saint Vincent 4cm 2in 8cm 3in
Serre Chevalier 8cm 3in 8cm 3in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Deux Alpes

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Deux Alpes, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Deux Alpes, 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 Les Deux Alpes 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 Les Deux Alpes 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 Les Deux Alpes 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.