Oz-en-Oisans Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Oz-en-Oisans
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This is the Snow Forecast for Oz-en-Oisans, France for 16 days from 16 April.
Updated 16 April 2025 07:33 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 40cm 16in |
| Next 7 Days | 42cm 17in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Oz-en-Oisans.
Forecast for today in Oz-en-Oisans
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 25cm up to 10in New Snow
Cloudy, rain showers, light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,099m 6,886ft to 1,589m 5,213ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 16 April 2025 07:39 BST
Powder Possible :- 22cm 9in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Oz-en-Oisans over the next 2 days.
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Oz-en-Oisans Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 210cm 83in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 10cm 4in |
| Snow Conditions | - |
| Pistes Open | 61 Pistes (49%) |
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SE F2 | SE F2 | S F2 | |||
| 2,850m 9,350ft | -2℃ 29°F
 +25cm +10in
| -2℃ 28°F
+15cm +6in
| 0℃ 31°F
 | 3℃ 37°F
 | 2℃ 35°F
 +1cm
| 0℃ 33°F
| 1℃ 34°F
+1cm
|
| NW F2 | SE F2 | S F2 | |||||
| 1,925m 6,316ft | 6℃ 43°F
 +10cm +4in
| 0℃ 31°F
+13cm +5in
| 5℃ 41°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 8℃ 47°F
 | 6℃ 43°F
| 5℃ 42°F
|
| 1,000m 3,281ft | 11℃ 52°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 12℃ 54°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 15℃ 58°F
| 13℃ 54°F
| 11℃ 53°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,099m 6,886ft | varying 1,619m 5,312ft | varying 2,369m 7,772ft | varying 2,029m 6,657ft | |||
| Max Town | 11℃ 52°F | 8℃ 47°F | 12℃ 54°F | 16℃ 61°F | 15℃ 58°F | 13℃ 54°F | 11℃ 53°F |
| Min Town | 5℃ 40°F | 4℃ 39°F | 3℃ 37°F | 7℃ 45°F | 6℃ 43°F | 6℃ 42°F | 8℃ 46°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.
Oz-en-Oisans 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 11℃ 52°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 25cm up to 10in New Snow
Cloudy, rain showers, light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,099m 6,886ft to 1,589m 5,213ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
up to 15cm up to 6in New Snow
Light rain early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,619m 5,312ft to 1,439m 4,721ft , with rain below.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.
Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Max 15℃ 58°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, clear sky, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,369m 7,772ft to 2,189m 7,182ft , with rain below.
Max 13℃ 54°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 11℃ 53°F
Min 8℃ 46°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 46°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Light rain showers early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,029m 6,657ft to 1,949m 6,394ft , with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Oz-en-Oisans, 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 Oz-en-Oisans, 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.
Oz-en-Oisans Snow Forecast updated at 07:33 BST, next update expected 13:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near Oz-en-Oisans
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villard Reculas | 55cm 22in | 70cm 28in | |||||||
| Valloire | 55cm 22in | 57cm 22in | |||||||
| Valmeinier | 54cm 21in | 56cm 22in | |||||||
| Albiez Montrond | 52cm 20in | 52cm 20in | |||||||
| Les Deux Alpes | 55cm 22in | 60cm 24in | |||||||
| La Grave | 46cm 18in | 49cm 19in | |||||||
| Le Corbier | 48cm 19in | 49cm 19in | |||||||
| Alpe d'Huez | 44cm 17in | 46cm 18in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Oz-en-Oisans
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Oz-en-Oisans, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Oz-en-Oisans, 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 Oz-en-Oisans 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 Oz-en-Oisans 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 Oz-en-Oisans 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.