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Tignes Le Lac Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Tignes Le Lac Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac

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This is the Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac, France for 16 days from 6 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 23:40 CDT.

Tignes Le Lac Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount10cm
Next 48 Hours11cm
Next 7 Days18cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Tignes Le Lac.

Forecast for today in Tignes Le Lac

Max 8℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1cm New Snow

FogMixedMixedLt Snow Shwrs

Fog, clear spells, light snow showers at altitude later.

Snow Line from 2,229m to 2,199m, with rain below.

Tignes Le Lac has 11cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

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Snow Conditions-
Last Snow24 April

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
3,450m
0℃
Mixed
+1cm
-4℃
Light Snow
+8cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
-1℃
Mixed
0℃
Cloud
+1cm
0℃
Mixed
+1cm
2,775m
2℃
Mixed
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+10cm
0℃
Cloud
+3cm
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5cm
3℃
Mixed
5℃
Cloud
4℃
Mixed
2,100m
8℃
Mixed
5℃
Snow
+6cm
6℃
Cloud
5℃
Light Snow
9℃
Mixed
11℃
Cloud
12℃
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 2,229m
to 2,199m

varying 2,139m
to 2,100m

2,100m

varying 2,119m
to 2,100m

varying 2,729m
to 2,669m

varying 2,819m
to 2,609m

Max Town8℃5℃6℃5℃9℃11℃12℃
Min Town0℃0℃0℃0℃1℃2℃3℃

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.

Tignes Le Lac 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 8℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1cm New Snow

FogMixedMixedLt Snow Shwrs

Fog, clear spells, light snow showers at altitude later.

Snow Line from 2,229m to 2,199m, with rain below.

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

6cm to 8cm New Snow

Light SnowCloudLt Snow ShwrsFog

Light snow first, cloudy then light snow showers, fog later.

Snow Line from 2,139m to resort level.

Max 6℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 3cm New Snow

FogCloudLt Snow ShwrsLight Snow

Fog first, cloudy then light snow showers, light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 5℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 5cm New Snow

Light SnowCloudLight SnowFair

Light snow first, cloudy then light snow, fair later.

Snow Line from 2,119m to resort level.

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedCloud

Fair, clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 11℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

up to 1cm New Snow

ClearFairCloudMixed

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

Snow Line from 2,729m to 2,669m, with rain below.

Max 12℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
12

up to 1cm New Snow

ClearMixedCloudMixed

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

Snow Line from 2,819m to 2,609m, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Tignes Le Lac, 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 Tignes Le Lac, 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.

Tignes Le Lac Snow Forecast updated at 23:40 CDT, next update expected 05:00 CDT.

Snow Forecast near Tignes Le Lac

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Tignes Le Lac
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Val Thorens22cm 28cm
Tignes Les Boisses20cm 26cm
Tignes Les Brévières20cm 26cm
La Plagne18cm 25cm
Les Menuires19cm 25cm
Tignes Val Claret17cm 22cm
Val d'Isère11cm 19cm
Tignes9cm 18cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Tignes Le Lac

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