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Megève Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Megève Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Megève

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

Updated 06 May 2025 15:35 CDT.

Megève Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount1cm
Next 48 Hours9cm
Next 7 Days9cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Megève.

Forecast for today in Megève

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

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

FogCloudCloudLt Rain

Fog, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Megève has 9cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Megève Snow Report

Snow report from St Gervais Mont-Blanc (8km from Megève)

St Gervais Mont-Blanc Snow Depths and Conditions.
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Last Snow
60cm of Snow - 17 April

Megève 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Megève from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
2,350m
1℃
Cloud
-1℃
Light Snow
+4cm
2℃
Cloud
4℃
Shwrs
7℃
Lt Rain
9℃
Cloud
7℃
Cloud
1,700m
4℃
Fog
3℃
Light Snow
6℃
Lt Rain
9℃
Shwrs
12℃
Lt Rain
14℃
Storm
12℃
Lt Rain
1,050m
9℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Rain
11℃
Cloud
13℃
Mixed
16℃
Cloud
17℃
Clear
15℃
Lt Rain
Snow Line

2,039m

varying 1,789m
to 1,609m

1,989m

Max Town9℃8℃11℃13℃16℃17℃15℃
Min Town4℃5℃4℃6℃6℃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.

Megève 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 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

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

FogCloudCloudLt Rain

Fog, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Max 8℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 4cm New Snow

Lt RainCloudLt RainShwrs

Light rain first, cloudy then light rain, rain showers later.

Snow Line from 1,789m to 1,609m, with rain below.

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

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

FogCloudCloudCloud

Fog early, then cloudy later.

Max 13℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Max 16℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FairClearCloudCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Max 17℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 17℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearClearLt RainCloud

Clear sky, light rain showers, cloudy later.

Max 15℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ClearFairShwrsCloud

Clear sky first, fair then rain showers, cloudy later.

This Snow Forecast for Megève, 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 Megève, 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.

Megève Snow Forecast updated at 15:35 CDT, next update expected 18:00 CDT.

Snow Forecast near Megève

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Megève
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Chamonix19cm 45cm
Argentière12cm 29cm
Ski Pass Mont Blanc13cm 21cm
Les Arcs9cm 15cm
Le Tour7cm 12cm
La Rosière7cm 9cm
Les Contamines9cm 9cm
Avoriaz8cm 8cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Megève

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