Chamonix Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Chamonix
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This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Chamonix, France for 16 days from 10 December. Updated 10 December 2024 12:00 IST.
| Next Snow Expected | 14 December |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 2cm |
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Chamonix Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 100cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 1cm |
| Snow Conditions | Soft Snow |
| Last Snow | |
| 15cm of Snow - 8 December | |
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Col des Montets road OPEN.Le Tour road : open. | |
| Roads / Access | |
| Clear but wet Snow cables or chains mandatory | |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Chamonix was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Sunday 4th May 2025 | |
Chamonix 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Tue 10 | Wed 11 | Thu 12 | Fri 13 | Sat 14 | Sun 15 | Mon 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | ||||||
| Top | -16℃
 | -15℃
 | -17℃
| -15℃
| -17℃
 +2cm
| -13℃
| -10℃
|
| SE F2 | |||||||
| Mid | -7℃
| -6℃
| -3℃
| -2℃
| -4℃
 +1cm
| -4℃
| -1℃
|
| SE F2 | |||||||
| Base | 2℃
| 4℃
| 4℃
| 6℃
| 2℃
| 4℃
| 12℃
|
| Snow to | varying 1,269m | ||||||
| Max Town | 2℃ | 4℃ | 4℃ | 6℃ | 2℃ | 4℃ | 12℃ |
| Min Town | -5℃ | -3℃ | -3℃ | -2℃ | 0℃ | -2℃ | 0℃ |
| Rain or Snow? | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 45% | 25% | 5% |
| Visibility | 33km | 68km | 79km | 75km | 24km | 18km | 24km |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Chamonix is reporting “Soft Snow” with no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,149m |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Chamonix.
Chamonix Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and is only an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 10 | | Fair at altitude, partly cloudy below. | Max 2℃ Min -5℃ |
| Wed 11 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 4℃ Min -3℃ |
| Thu 12 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 4℃ Min -3℃ |
| Fri 13 | | Fair at altitude, sunny/clear below. | Max 6℃ Min -2℃ |
| Sat 14 | | up to 2cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min 0℃ |
| Sun 15 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 4℃ Min -2℃ |
| Mon 16 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 12℃ Min 0℃ |
| Tue 17 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 12℃ Min 3℃ |
| Wed 18 |  | Partly cloudy at altitude, cloudy below. | Max 10℃ Min 2℃ |
| Thu 19 | | up to 2cm New Snow | Max 6℃ Min 2℃ |
| Fri 20 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min -5℃ |
| Sat 21 | | 2cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -5℃ |
| Sun 22 | | 3cm to 4cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -5℃ |
| Mon 23 | | Sunny/clear. | Max -2℃ Min -11℃ |
| Tue 24 | | Cloudy. | Max 3℃ Min -8℃ |
| Wed 25 |  | Cloudy at altitude, fog below. | Max 5℃ Min -1℃ |
This Snow Forecast for Chamonix, 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 Chamonix, 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.
Chamonix Snow Forecast updated at 12:00 IST, next update expected 14:30 IST.