Les Deux Alpes Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes
This is the Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes, France for 17 days from 18 November.
Updated 17 November 2025 16:39 CST.
Forecast times for Les Deux Alpes 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 Les Deux Alpes.
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Les Deux Alpes Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Les Deux Alpes?
| Next Snow Expected | 20 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm |
| Next 7 Days | 46cm |
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Forecast for today in Les Deux Alpes
Max 6℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Alpe d'Huez (near Les Deux Alpes) is reporting “Hard” with 4cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Les Deux Alpes Snow Report
Snow report from Alpe d'Huez (near Les Deux Alpes)
| Upper Snow Depths | 200cm |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | Hard |
Les Deux Alpes 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | Fri 21 | Sat 22 | Sun 23 | Mon 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F2 | ||||||
| 3,600m | -9℃
| -8℃
 | -15℃
 +4cm
| -19℃
 +1cm
| -16℃
| -15℃
| -11℃
+25cm
|
| SW F2 | N F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 2,450m | -2℃
| -1℃
| -7℃
+4cm
| -10℃
+1cm
| -6℃
| -3℃
 | -1℃
 +23cm
|
| SW F2 | |||||||
| 1,300m | 6℃
| 7℃
| -1℃
+2cm
| -4℃
+1cm
| -3℃
| 0℃
| 4℃
|
| Snow Line | 1,300m | 1,300m | varying 1,929m | ||||
| Max Town | 6℃ | 7℃ | -1℃ | -4℃ | -3℃ | 0℃ | 4℃ |
| Min Town | -2℃ | -2℃ | -6℃ | -8℃ | -10℃ | -5℃ | 0℃ |
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.
Les Deux Alpes 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 6℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 7℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Max -1℃
Min -6℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ and not getting above -1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
20
2cm to 4cm New Snow
Snow showers first, cloudy then fair, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -4℃
Min -8℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ and not getting above -4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
21
1cm New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -3℃
Min -10℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ and not getting above -3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 0℃
Min -5℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ and not getting above 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 4℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
24
up to 25cm New Snow
Clear spells first, rain then light snow showers at altitude, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,929m to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Les Deux Alpes, 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 Les Deux Alpes, 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.
Les Deux Alpes Snow Forecast updated at 16:39 CST, next update expected imminently.
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Snow Forecast near Les Deux Alpes
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaujany | 8cm | 44cm | |||||||
| Grande Galaxie | 3cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Puy Saint Vincent | 3cm | 36cm | |||||||
| Le Corbier | 5cm | 35cm | |||||||
| Alpe d'Huez | 4cm | 34cm | |||||||
| Valmeinier | 5cm | 34cm | |||||||
| Valloire | 6cm | 30cm | |||||||
| Serre Chevalier | 3cm | 24cm |
Snow Reliability
Les Deux Alpes enjoys excellent snow reliability, typically with a snow depth of 1-3 meters throughout the season. The glacier ensures consistent snowfall, but skiers are encouraged to check the latest snow conditions on J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Deux Alpes
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Deux Alpes, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Deux Alpes, 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 Les Deux Alpes 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 Les Deux Alpes 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 Les Deux Alpes 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.