Ascou Pailhères Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Ascou Pailhères
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This is the Snow Forecast for Ascou Pailhères, France for 16 days from 18 May.
Updated 18 May 2025 07:33 PDT.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Ascou Pailhères.
Forecast for today in Ascou Pailhères
Max 62°F
Min 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, cloudy later.
Ax les Thermes (6 miles from Ascou Pailhères) is reporting “Spring Snow” with no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Ascou Pailhères Snow Report
Snow report from Ax les Thermes (6 miles from Ascou Pailhères)
| Upper Snow Depths | 24in |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | Spring Snow |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Ax les Thermes was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Ascou Pailhères 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | ||||
| 6,562ft | 62°F
| 65°F
| 49°F
| 56°F
 | 42°F
 | 44°F
| 56°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 5,741ft | 62°F
| 65°F
| 49°F
| 56°F
| 42°F
| 44°F
| 56°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 4,921ft | 62°F
| 65°F
| 49°F
| 56°F
| 42°F
| 44°F
| 56°F
|
| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 62°F | 65°F | 49°F | 56°F | 42°F | 44°F | 56°F |
| Min Town | 43°F | 45°F | 40°F | 38°F | 38°F | 37°F | 37°F |
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.
Ascou Pailhères 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 62°F
Min 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 43°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 65°F
Min 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 45°F to daytime highs around 65°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
19
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 49°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, rain showers, clear sky later.
Max 56°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
21
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, light rain later.
Max 42°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light rain, light rain showers later.
Max 44°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, rain showers then cloudy, light rain later.
Max 56°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
24
Snow unlikely
Rain showers first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Ascou Pailhères, 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 Ascou Pailhères, on any given trail 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.
Ascou Pailhères Snow Forecast updated at 07:33 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Ascou Pailhères
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Ascou Pailhères
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Ascou Pailhères, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Ascou Pailhères, 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 Ascou Pailhères 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 Ascou Pailhères 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 Ascou Pailhères 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.