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Val d'Isère Snow Forecast - 3rd May 2025

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Val d'Isère Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère, France for 16 days from 3 May.

Updated 03 May 2025 15:31 BST.

Val d'Isère Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount 1cm -
Next 48 Hours 7cm 3in
Next 7 Days 23cm 9in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val d'Isère.

Forecast for today in Val d'Isère

Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt RainMixed

Cloudy, light rain showers, clear spells later.

Val d'Isère is reporting “Fresh Snow” with 7cm 3in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Val d'Isère Snow Report

Val d'Isère Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 188cm 74in
Lower Snow Depths 37cm 15in
Snow ConditionsFresh Snow
Last Snow 3cm 1in of Snow - 22 April
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Val d'Isère 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère from OpenMeteo
Sat
03
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Wind
3,450m 11,319ft
1℃ 33°F
Snow
-1℃ 29°F
Snow
+5cm +2in
-4℃ 25°F
Cloud
+2cm +1in
0℃ 31°F
Cloud
-4℃ 25°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm +2in
-6℃ 22°F
Light Snow
+5cm +2in
-4℃ 24°F
Cloud
+3cm +1in
2,500m 8,202ft
8℃ 47°F
Cloud
6℃ 43°F
Snow
1℃ 34°F
Cloud
+1cm
6℃ 43°F
Cloud
2℃ 35°F
Snow
+3cm +1in
0℃ 32°F
Snow
+6cm +2in
3℃ 38°F
Cloud
+1cm
1,550m 5,085ft
14℃ 58°F
Cloud
13℃ 55°F
Lt Rain
8℃ 45°F
Cloud
11℃ 51°F
Cloud
7℃ 44°F
Lt Rain
7℃ 44°F
Rain
7℃ 44°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 3,059m 10,036ft
to 3,049m 10,003ft

varying 2,859m 9,380ft
to 2,509m 8,232ft

varying 2,359m 7,740ft
to 2,159m 7,083ft

varying 2,659m 8,724ft
to 2,489m 8,166ft

varying 2,349m 7,707ft
to 2,169m 7,116ft

varying 2,169m 7,116ft
to 1,959m 6,427ft

varying 2,259m 7,411ft
to 2,129m 6,985ft

Max Town 14℃ 58°F 13℃ 55°F 8℃ 45°F 11℃ 51°F 7℃ 44°F 7℃ 44°F 7℃ 44°F
Min Town 9℃ 48°F 7℃ 44°F 5℃ 40°F 1℃ 34°F 5℃ 40°F 4℃ 39°F 4℃ 39°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.

Val d'Isère 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 14℃ 58°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt RainMixed

Cloudy, light rain showers, clear spells later.

Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 7℃ 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
04

up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow

Lt RainShwrsLt RainLt Rain

Light rain showers first, rain showers then light rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,859m 9,380ft to 2,509m 8,232ft , with rain below.

Max 8℃ 45°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainCloudCloud

Rain showers, light rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,359m 7,740ft to 2,159m 7,083ft , with rain below.

Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 1℃ 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow

Lt RainShwrsShwrsLt Rain

Light rain, rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,349m 7,707ft to 2,169m 7,116ft , with rain below.

Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 4℃ 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow

CloudRainLt RainShwrs

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

Snow Line from 2,169m 7,116ft to 1,959m 6,427ft , with rain below.

Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 4℃ 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow

MixedCloudMixedFog

Clear spells first, cloudy then clear spells, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,259m 7,411ft to 2,129m 6,985ft , with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère, 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 d'Isère, 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.

Val d'Isère Snow Forecast updated at 15:31 BST, next update expected 18:00 BST.

Snow Forecast near Val d'Isère

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Val d'Isère
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrSatSunMonTueWedThuFri 7 Day
Espace Killy 18cm 7in 56cm 22in
Les Arcs 27cm 11in 44cm 17in
Tignes 21cm 8in 39cm 15in
Val Thorens 13cm 5in 37cm 15in
Les Menuires 11cm 4in 35cm 14in
Méribel 16cm 6in 28cm 11in
La Plagne 7cm 3in 25cm 10in
La Rosière 9cm 4in 17cm 7in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Val d'Isère

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