Chamonix Snow Report
Latest snow conditions in Chamonix.
French Alps (3,379ft to 12,598ft)
Reported 20 January 2025 17:30 PST
| Upper Snow Depths | 96in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 4in |
| Snow Conditions | Soft Snow |
| Last Snow | |
| 8in of Snow - 11 January | |
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Avalanche risk: 3/5 Col des Montets road: OPEN Tour road : OPEN | |
| Roads / Access | |
| Clear but wet Roads clear, snow cables or chains advised | |
| 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 | |
Where is there snow in Chamonix?
Powder Alert!
Updated 20 January 2025 19:48 PST
Powder Alarms and Snow Storm Warnings have been issued for ski areas including Chamonix.
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When will it snow in Chamonix?
The next notable snow forecast is 6in, expected on 23 January.
Forecast updated : 20 Jan 2025 18:34 PST
How much snow is there in Chamonix?
The last report received from Chamonix gave snow depths of 96in on the upper slopes and 4in lower down.
When did it last snow in Chamonix?
Our most recent snow report indicates that it last snowed in Chamonix on Saturday 11th January 2025 with 8in of fresh snow falling.
Snow in the Ski Areas of Chamonix
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamonix Sud | 6in | 7in | ||||||||
| La Flégère | 5in | 6in |
Snow near Chamonix
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| La Rosière | 39in | 142in |
| Argentière | 4in | 134in |
| Les Houches | 4in | 134in |
| Flaine | 17in | 93in |
| Sainte-Foy Tarentaise | 22in | 67in |
| Morzine | 12in | 63in |
| Les Contamines | 41in | 61in |
| Megève | 12in | 61in |
| La Clusaz | 4in | 59in |
| Ski Pass Mont Blanc | 12in | 43in |
| St Gervais Mont-Blanc | 12in | 43in |
| Les Gets | 10in | 39in |
| Passy Plaine Joux | 12in | 39in |
Chamonix Snow Forecast
| Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 4,524ft |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Powder Possible :- 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Chamonix over the next 2 days.
| Top | Snow Hi | Snow to | Max Town | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue |  | 41°F | ||
| Wed |  | 43°F |
More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast
Off-Piste Safety in Chamonix
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Chamonix, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.