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Alpes Vaudoises Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Alpes Vaudoises Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 08:41 BST

Snow Forecast for Alpes Vaudoises

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Alpes Vaudoises Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Alpes Vaudoises?

Alpes Vaudoises Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount 5cm 2in
Next 48 Hours - -
Next 7 Days 8cm 3in
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Forecast for today in Alpes Vaudoises

Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

CloudClearShwrsCloud

Cloudy first, clear sky then rain showers, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Alpes Vaudoises are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Alpes Vaudoises from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
Wind
2,970m 9,744ft
3℃ 38°F
Mixed
0℃ 32°F
Mixed
0℃ 32°F
Mixed
+1cm
-2℃ 28°F
Mixed
+11cm +4in
-6℃ 21°F
Mixed
+6cm +2in
-1℃ 30°F
Mixed
+1cm
0℃ 32°F
Mixed
+1cm
2,060m 6,759ft
9℃ 48°F
Mixed
6℃ 43°F
Mixed
6℃ 42°F
Mixed
4℃ 39°F
Mixed
+5cm +2in
0℃ 32°F
Mixed
+3cm +1in
5℃ 40°F
Mixed
6℃ 42°F
Mixed
1,150m 3,773ft
15℃ 59°F
Shwrs
12℃ 54°F
Cloud
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
10℃ 49°F
Light Snow
6℃ 42°F
Light Snow
11℃ 51°F
Lt Drizzle
12℃ 53°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 2,135m 7,005ft
to 1,765m 5,791ft

varying 2,396m 7,861ft
to 1,181m 3,875ft

varying 1,812m 5,945ft
to 1,319m 4,327ft

varying 2,535m 8,317ft
to 2,104m 6,903ft

varying 2,704m 8,871ft
to 1,873m 6,145ft

Max Town 15℃ 59°F 12℃ 54°F 12℃ 53°F 10℃ 49°F 6℃ 42°F 11℃ 51°F 12℃ 53°F
Min Town 5℃ 41°F 4℃ 39°F 2℃ 35°F 1℃ 34°F 3℃ 36°F 2℃ 35°F 3℃ 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.

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Snow Forecast near Alpes Vaudoises

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Alpes Vaudoises
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Les Diablerets 3cm 1in 24cm 9in
Verbier 2cm 1in 21cm 8in
Morzine 1cm - 9cm 4in
Avoriaz- 8cm 3in
Villars - Gryon- 7cm 3in
Adelboden- 6cm 2in
Thollon-les-Mémises- 5cm 2in
Châtel- 4cm 2in

Snow Reliability

Alpes Vaudoises typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures good coverage, but for the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Alpes Vaudoises

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