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Valgrisenche Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Valgrisenche Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 14:42 BST

Snow Forecast for Valgrisenche

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Valgrisenche Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Valgrisenche?

Valgrisenche Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,845m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Valgrisenche.

Forecast for today in Valgrisenche

Max 13℃ 55°F
Min -2℃ 29°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 29°F and rising to 13℃ 55°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

FairClearCloudCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Valgrisenche are in Rome (Europe/Rome) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Valgrisenche from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
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Fri
08
Wind
2,050m 6,726ft
12℃ 54°F
Cloud
10℃ 50°F
Cloud
4℃ 39°F
Mixed
6℃ 42°F
Lt Drizzle
6℃ 42°F
Light Snow
10℃ 51°F
Clear
9℃ 48°F
Cloud
1,845m 6,053ft
14℃ 56°F
Cloud
11℃ 52°F
Cloud
5℃ 41°F
Mixed
7℃ 44°F
Lt Drizzle
7℃ 45°F
Light Snow
12℃ 53°F
Clear
10℃ 51°F
Cloud
1,640m 5,381ft
13℃ 55°F
Cloud
11℃ 52°F
Cloud
5℃ 41°F
Cloud
6℃ 44°F
Lt Drizzle
7℃ 45°F
Light Snow
12℃ 53°F
Clear
10℃ 49°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,717m 5,633ft
to 1,671m 5,482ft

Max Town 13℃ 55°F 11℃ 52°F 5℃ 41°F 6℃ 44°F 7℃ 45°F 12℃ 53°F 10℃ 49°F
Min Town -2℃ 29°F 3℃ 37°F 3℃ 37°F 2℃ 35°F 2℃ 35°F 3℃ 36°F 2℃ 36°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.

Snow Forecast near Valgrisenche

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Valgrisenche
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Les Arcs 2cm 1in 29cm 11in
Val d'Isère 3cm 1in 19cm 7in
Tignes 2cm 1in 17cm 7in
La Plagne 2cm 1in 16cm 6in
Chamonix 1cm 1in 13cm 5in
La Rosière 3cm 1in 13cm 5in

Snow Reliability

Valgrisenche enjoys reliable snowfall, typically seeing snow depths of 1-2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, including current conditions, check J2Ski for updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Valgrisenche

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