The Milky Way Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 16 October 2026 20:41 CDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for The Milky Way
1-week from 17 October.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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The Milky Way 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in The Milky Way?
| Next Snow Expected | 21 October |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 3cm |
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7-Day Snow Outlook for The Milky Way
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 19℃
Min 1℃
14cm New Snow
Snow Line from 2,658m to 1,704m, with rain below.
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The Milky Way 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 19℃
Min 6℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 19℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 12℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light rain showers, cloudy later.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 14℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
19
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 12℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
20
up to 3cm New Snow
Light drizzle early, then light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,658m to 2,304m, with rain below.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 9℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
21
up to 10cm New Snow
Light drizzle first, light rain showers then clear spells, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 2,458m to 1,704m, with rain below.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Light drizzle, cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 2,150m to 1,704m, with rain below.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Max 14℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
23
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for The Milky Way, 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 The Milky Way, 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.
The Milky Way Snow Forecast updated at 20:41 CDT, next update expected 02:00 CDT.
Snow Forecast near The Milky Way
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puy Saint Vincent | 2cm | 24cm | |||||||
| Val Cenis | 2cm | 22cm | |||||||
| Valloire | - | 19cm | |||||||
| Valmeinier | - | 19cm | |||||||
| Risoul | - | 16cm | |||||||
| Montgenèvre | - | 14cm | |||||||
| Sestrière | 2cm | 12cm | |||||||
| Bardonecchia | 2cm | 11cm |
How reliable is the snow in The Milky Way?
The resort typically enjoys a reliable snow depth, with average snowfall ranging from 200 to 400 cm annually. To ensure optimal conditions, skiers should check the latest snow information on J2Ski before planning their visit.