Chamonix Snow Report
Updated 02 May 2026 08:29 CDT
Snow conditions in Chamonix
| Upper Snow Depths | 190cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 180cm |
| Snow conditions | Hard(High) |
| Last Snow | 13cm - 14 April |
Chamonix Ski Area Status
Chamonix is Open
| Pistes Open | 8 Pistes |
|---|---|
| Tourist Office says | GRANDS MONTETS May 3rd – FREERIDE DAY, closing party for the ski season with a MANGA theme |
| Roads | Clear and dry Snow cables or chains mandatory |
Avalanche Risk
Moderate
The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Chamonix was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.
Recent Snow in Chamonix
Snow Depths in Chamonix
Upper slope snow depth has declined from 250cm to 190cm over the past week.
Recent Snowfall
We have no reports of recent snowfall from Chamonix
Where is there snow in Chamonix?
When will it snow in Chamonix?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 4 May, with around 13cm forecast over the next 7 days.
There is some snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon
Forecast updated : 02 May 2026 08:42 CDT
How much snow is there in Chamonix?
The last report received from Chamonix gave snow depths of 190cm on the upper slopes and 180cm lower down.
Snow report updated : 02 May 2026 08:29 CDT
When did it last snow in Chamonix?
Our most recent snow report indicates that it last snowed in Chamonix on Tuesday 14th April 2026 with 13cm of fresh snow falling.
Snow report updated : 02 May 2026 08:29 CDT
Snow in the Ski Areas of Chamonix
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix Sud | 1cm | 13cm | ||||||||
| La Flégère | - | 7cm |
Snow near Chamonix
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Argentière | - | 375cm |
| Les Houches | - | 375cm |
| La Clusaz | - | 270cm |
| Flaine | 23cm | 250cm |
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 40cm | 120cm |
| St Gervais Mont-Blanc | 40cm | 120cm |
| Megève | 60cm | 95cm |
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Chamonix Snow Forecast
| Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 2,676m | Snow to 1,922m | Snow to 1,538m | Snow to 2,199m |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Chamonix has 1cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat |  | 20℃ | ||
| Sun | | 19℃ |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
Off-Piste Safety in Chamonix
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Chamonix, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.