Piau Engaly Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Piau Engaly
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast for Piau Engaly, France for 16 days from 15 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 15:32 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 15 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 20cm 8in |
| Next 7 Days | 61cm 24in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Piau Engaly.
Forecast for today in Piau Engaly
Max 5℃ 42°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
15
up to 13cm up to 5in New Snow
Light drizzle early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,869m 6,132ft to 1,489m 4,885ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 15 April 2025 23:39 BST
Powder Possible :- 19cm 7in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Piau Engaly over the next 2 days.
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Piau Engaly is reporting "Spring Snow".
Piau Engaly Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 100cm 39in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 30cm 12in |
| Snow Conditions | Spring Snow |
| Last Snow | 5cm 2in of Snow - 5 April |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Piau Engaly was reported as 2 (Moderate) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Piau Engaly 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 15 | Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | ||||||
| 2,500m 8,202ft | -3℃ 27°F
 +13cm +5in
| -4℃ 25°F
+6cm +2in
| -4℃ 24°F
+1cm
| 2℃ 35°F
 | 0℃ 32°F
+18cm +7in
| 0℃ 31°F
 +9cm +3in
| 5℃ 40°F
+2cm +1in
|
| SW F2 | |||||||
| 1,950m 6,398ft | 2℃ 35°F
+10cm +4in
| 0℃ 32°F
+7cm +3in
| 2℃ 35°F
+2cm +1in
| 8℃ 45°F
| 5℃ 41°F
+14cm +5in
| 4℃ 38°F
+9cm +4in
| 8℃ 47°F
|
| 1,400m 4,593ft | 5℃ 42°F
| 4℃ 39°F
 | 6℃ 42°F
| 14℃ 56°F
| 8℃ 47°F
 +2cm +1in
| 9℃ 49°F
+8cm +3in
| 13℃ 54°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,869m 6,132ft | varying 1,789m 5,869ft | varying 1,479m 4,852ft | varying 2,179m 7,149ft | 1,400m 4,593ft | varying 2,139m 7,018ft | |
| Max Town | 5℃ 42°F | 4℃ 39°F | 6℃ 42°F | 14℃ 56°F | 8℃ 47°F | 9℃ 49°F | 13℃ 54°F |
| Min Town | 0℃ 32°F | -1℃ 30°F | -4℃ 25°F | 0℃ 32°F | 1℃ 33°F | 0℃ 31°F | 3℃ 37°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.
Piau Engaly 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 5℃ 42°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
15
up to 13cm up to 5in New Snow
Light drizzle early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,869m 6,132ft to 1,489m 4,885ft , with rain below.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ 30°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,789m 5,869ft to resort level.
Max 6℃ 42°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ 25°F and rising to 6℃ 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear sky first, cloudy then fair, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,479m 4,852ft to resort level.
Max 14℃ 56°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 56°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min 1℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
2cm to 18cm 1in to 7in New Snow
Light drizzle first, clear sky then rain, light snow later.
Snow Line from 2,179m 7,149ft to resort level.
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 0℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
8cm to 9cm 3in New Snow
Heavy snow showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 13℃ 54°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
21
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow Line from 2,139m 7,018ft to 2,079m 6,821ft , with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Piau Engaly, 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 Piau Engaly, 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.
Piau Engaly Snow Forecast updated at 15:32 BST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Piau Engaly
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyragudes | 27cm 11in | 67cm 26in | |||||||
| La Mongie | 23cm 9in | 66cm 26in | |||||||
| Gavarnie Gèdre | 19cm 7in | 65cm 26in | |||||||
| Pyrenees 2 Vallées | 18cm 7in | 63cm 25in | |||||||
| Saint-Lary Soulan | 16cm 6in | 63cm 25in | |||||||
| Luchon - Superbagnères | 16cm 6in | 34cm 13in | |||||||
| Luz Ardiden | 16cm 6in | 57cm 22in | |||||||
| Barèges | 25cm 10in | 56cm 22in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Piau Engaly
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Piau Engaly, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Piau Engaly, 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 Piau Engaly 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 Piau Engaly 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 Piau Engaly 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.