Barèges Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Barèges
This is the Snow Forecast for Barèges, France for 17 days from 16 November.
Updated 16 November 2025 04:38 CST.
Forecast times for Barèges are in Central European Time (Europe/Paris).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Barèges.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Barèges Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Barèges?
| Next Snow Expected | 19 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 3cm |
| Next 7 Days | 33cm |
Forecast for today in Barèges
Max 11℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Barèges has 3cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Barèges Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | Fri 21 | Sat 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | ||||||
| 2,350m | 3℃
| 0℃
 +3cm
| 0℃
| -3℃
+4cm
| -4℃
 +8cm
| -7℃
 +13cm
| -4℃
+4cm
|
| 1,800m | 6℃
| 3℃
| 5℃
 | 2℃
+2cm
| -2℃
+7cm
| -5℃
+9cm
| 2℃
+4cm
|
| 1,250m | 11℃
| 7℃
 | 3℃
| 6℃
+3cm
| 3℃
+5cm
| 0℃
+4cm
| 5℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,009m | 1,250m | varying 1,529m | 1,250m | 1,250m | varying 1,759m | |
| Max Town | 11℃ | 7℃ | 3℃ | 6℃ | 3℃ | 0℃ | 5℃ |
| Min Town | 4℃ | 3℃ | -2℃ | -1℃ | -2℃ | -1℃ | -3℃ |
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.
Barèges 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 11℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 7℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy, light rain showers, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 2,009m to 1,539m, with rain below.
Max 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then light drizzle, fair later.
Max 6℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
19
3cm to 4cm New Snow
Clear spells early, then heavy snow later.
Snow Line from 1,529m to resort level.
Max 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
20
5cm to 8cm New Snow
Snow showers, fair, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 0℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
21
4cm to 13cm New Snow
Light snow showers first, snow showers then light snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 5℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
22
up to 4cm New Snow
Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,759m to 1,329m, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Barèges, 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 Barèges, 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.
Barèges Snow Forecast updated at 04:38 CST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Barèges
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gourette | 5cm | 39cm | |||||||
| Tourmalet | 2cm | 29cm | |||||||
| Val Louron | 2cm | 24cm | |||||||
| La Mongie | 3cm | 23cm | |||||||
| Peyragudes | 7cm | 22cm | |||||||
| Saint-Lary Soulan | 6cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Valle du Louron / Loudenvielle | 2cm | 16cm | |||||||
| Luz Ardiden | 2cm | 14cm |
Snow Reliability
Barèges typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the winter season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Barèges
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Barèges, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Barèges, 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 Barèges 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 Barèges 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 Barèges 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.