Val d'Isère Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère
This is the Snow Forecast for Val d'Isère, France for 16 days from 13 November.
Updated 13 November 2025 10:40 GMT.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val d'Isère.
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Val d'Isère Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Val d'Isère?
| Next Snow Expected | 16 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 4cm 2in |
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Forecast for today in Val d'Isère
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Val d'Isère has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Val d'Isère Snow Report
Snow report from La Plagne ( 11km 7 miles from Val d'Isère)
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 3,450m 11,319ft | -1℃ 30°F
| -2℃ 28°F
| -4℃ 24°F
 | -5℃ 24°F
 +3cm +1in
| -6℃ 21°F
 | -7℃ 20°F
| -6℃ 20°F
 |
| E F3 | SE F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 2,500m 8,202ft | 7℃ 44°F
| 5℃ 41°F
| 2℃ 36°F
| 0℃ 33°F
 +3cm +1in
| -1℃ 30°F
| 3℃ 36°F
| 2℃ 35°F
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| E F2 | |||||||
| 1,550m 5,085ft | 12℃ 54°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 6℃ 43°F
 | 5℃ 41°F
| 3℃ 36°F
| 2℃ 36°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,429m 7,969ft | varying 2,379m 7,805ft | varying 2,059m 6,755ft | ||||
| Max Town | 12℃ 54°F | 11℃ 51°F | 8℃ 46°F | 6℃ 43°F | 5℃ 41°F | 3℃ 36°F | 2℃ 36°F |
| Min Town | 4℃ 39°F | 6℃ 42°F | 4℃ 38°F | 1℃ 34°F | -1℃ 30°F | -3℃ 26°F | -2℃ 28°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 12℃ 54°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 4℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 6℃ 43°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
16
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, fair later.
Snow Line from 2,379m 7,805ft to 2,129m 6,985ft , with rain below.
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Fog first, clear spells then clear sky, fair later.
Max 3℃ 36°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 3℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
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 10:40 GMT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Val d'Isère
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rosière | - | 9cm 4in | |||||||
| Tignes | - | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| La Plagne | 1cm - | 6cm 3in | |||||||
| Courchevel | - | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Espace Killy | 1cm 1in | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Les Arcs | - | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | - | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Val Thorens | - | 5cm 2in |
Snow Reliability
Val d'Isère enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 150 cm during peak season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, visit J2Ski.
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.