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La Grave Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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La Grave Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for La Grave

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This is the Snow Forecast for La Grave, France for 16 days from 6 May.

Updated 06 May 2025 01:37 CDT.

La Grave Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount9cm
Next 48 Hours19cm
Next 7 Days42cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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Forecast for today in La Grave

Max 13℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 10cm New Snow

CloudMixedShwrsLt Rain

Cloudy first, clear spells then rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,389m to 2,029m, with rain below.

Powder Alert!

Updated 06 May 2025 01:39 CDT

Powder Possible :- 13cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for La Grave over the next 2 days.

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Alpe d'Huez (18km from La Grave) is reporting "Hard".

La Grave Snow Report

Snow report from Alpe d'Huez (18km from La Grave)

Alpe d'Huez Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths200cm
Snow ConditionsHard

La Grave 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for La Grave from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
3,600m
-1℃
Snow
+10cm
-7℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+6cm
-6℃
Snow
+3cm
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+7cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+3cm
0℃
Snow
+4cm
-1℃
Snow
+5cm
2,500m
6℃
Snow
+9cm
-1℃
Snow
+3cm
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
7℃
Mixed
7℃
Snow
6℃
Cloud
1,400m
13℃
Mixed
9℃
Lt Rain
9℃
Cloud
10℃
Mixed
13℃
Lt Rain
15℃
Shwrs
14℃
Storm
Snow Line

varying 2,389m
to 2,029m

varying 2,089m
to 1,859m

varying 2,049m
to 1,809m

varying 2,109m
to 1,829m

varying 2,539m
to 2,459m

varying 2,739m
to 2,619m

varying 2,769m
to 2,659m

Max Town13℃9℃9℃10℃13℃15℃14℃
Min Town4℃4℃3℃4℃5℃7℃8℃

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.

La Grave 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 13℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 10cm New Snow

CloudMixedShwrsLt Rain

Cloudy first, clear spells then rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,389m to 2,029m, with rain below.

Max 9℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 6cm New Snow

FogShwrsLt RainMixed

Fog first, rain showers then light rain showers, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,089m to 1,859m, with rain below.

Max 9℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 3cm New Snow

FairCloudMixedMixed

Fair, cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,049m to 1,809m, with rain below.

Max 10℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 7cm New Snow

MixedCloudMixedFog

Clear spells first, cloudy then clear spells, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,109m to 1,829m, with rain below.

Max 13℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

up to 3cm New Snow

ClearFairLt RainMixed

Clear sky first, fair then light rain showers, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 2,539m to 2,459m, with rain below.

Max 15℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

up to 4cm New Snow

ClearFairStormCloud

Clear sky first, fair then thunderstorms, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,739m to 2,619m, with rain below.

Max 14℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 14℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
12

up to 5cm New Snow

ClearMixedStormCloud

Clear sky first, clear spells then thunderstorms, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,769m to 2,659m, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for La Grave, 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 La Grave, 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.

La Grave Snow Forecast updated at 01:37 CDT, next update expected 04:00 CDT.

Snow Forecast near La Grave

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near La Grave
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Les Deux Alpes13cm 32cm
Alpe d'Huez21cm 31cm
Val Thorens22cm 28cm
Les Menuires19cm 25cm
Le Corbier17cm 19cm
Vaujany7cm 19cm
Montgenèvre13cm 13cm
Chamrousse3cm 3cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in La Grave

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