Val Thorens 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 08:42 BST
Avalanche Risk
Moderate
The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Val Thorens was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.
2-Day Forecast for Val Thorens
48-hours from 12 April.
See below for forecast detail
Val Thorens Snow Forecast updated at 08:42 BST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Val Thorens
Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Val Thorens
Max 6℃ 42°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
13
1cm to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Light snow at altitude early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 2,512m 8,241ft to resort level ( 1,850m 6,070ft ).
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 36°F | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 2℃ 36°F | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 37°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 39°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 6℃ 43°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ 50°F | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ 52°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 11℃ 51°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ 49°F | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 9℃ 48°F | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ 44°F | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ 42°F | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ 41°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 40°F | SE Light | 60% | |
| Sun | 23:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ 39°F | SE Light | 75% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 38°F | S Light | 85% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ 37°F | S Light | 95% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ 37°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ 36°F | S Calm | 100% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | S Light | 95% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | S Calm | 90% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 35°F | S Calm | 90% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 35°F | S Calm | 90% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | S Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ 38°F | S Calm | 80% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ 40°F | S Calm | 70% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 41°F | S Calm | 65% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 6℃ 42°F | S Light | 75% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Drizzle below. | 6℃ 42°F | S Calm | 85% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 5℃ 40°F | S Calm | 95% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Drizzle below. | 5℃ 40°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ 38°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 18:00 |  | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 34°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 0℃ 32°F | S Light | 100% | |
| Mon | 21:00 |  | Clear spells. | 0℃ 31°F | S Light | 95% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 31°F | S Light | 90% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ 30°F | S Light | 80% | |
| Tue | 00:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | -1℃ 30°F | SW Light | 70% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt rain below. | -1℃ 30°F | SW Light | 60% | |
Snow Forecast near Val Thorens
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val d'Isère | 14cm 6in | 14cm 6in | |||||||
| Val Cenis | 12cm 5in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Les Arcs | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Saint Martin de Belleville | 6cm 2in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| The Three Valleys | 6cm 2in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| La Plagne | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| La Tania | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Méribel | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Tignes | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Arc 1950 | 5cm 2in | 5cm 2in |
Val Thorens Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val Thorens.
This Snow Forecast for Val Thorens, 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 Val Thorens, 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.
Snow Reliability
Val Thorens is known for its snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.