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La Clusaz Snow Forecast - 8th January 2025

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La Clusaz Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for La Clusaz

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This is the Snow Forecast for La Clusaz, France for 16 days from 8 January.

Updated 08 January 2025 02:36 PST.

La Clusaz Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected8 January
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours17in
Next 7 Days17in
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Forecast for today in La Clusaz

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
08

up to 4in New Snow

SnowRainShwrsCloud

Snow showers at altitude first, rain then rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 6,755ft to 4,524ft, with rain below.

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Updated 08 January 2025 02:40 PST

Powder Possible :- 11in of Fresh Snow is forecast for La Clusaz over the next 2 days.

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La Clusaz is reporting "Hard".

La Clusaz Snow Report

La Clusaz Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths67in
Lower Snow Depths9in
Snow ConditionsHard
Last Snow
12in of Snow - 3 January
Pistes Open49 Trails
Avalanche Risk Level
The Avalanche Risk Level in La Clusaz was reported as 3 (Considerable) but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

La Clusaz 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for La Clusaz from OpenMeteo
Wed
08
Thu
09
Fri
10
Sat
11
Sun
12
Mon
13
Tue
14
WindSW F2SW F3
8,530ft
30°F
Snow
+4in
24°F
Snow
+9in
21°F
Light Snow
+4in
20°F
Freeze Fog
+1in
11°F
Clear
13°F
Clear
21°F
Clear
SW F2SW F3
6,070ft
39°F
Snow
+2in
33°F
Snow
+6in
32°F
Light Snow
+3in
32°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
20°F
Clear
26°F
Clear
33°F
Clear
SW F2
3,609ft
46°F
Snow
41°F
Snow
38°F
Light Snow
38°F
Fog
27°F
Fog
25°F
Clear
32°F
Clear
Snow Line

varying 6,755ft
to 4,524ft

varying 5,804ft
to 4,032ft

varying 6,001ft
to 3,609ft

varying 5,312ft
to 3,609ft

Max Town46°F41°F38°F38°F27°F25°F32°F
Min Town36°F34°F31°F27°F20°F17°F22°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.

Snow Forecast at a glance

Snow Forecast by day for La Clusaz
WedThuFriSatSunMonTue
Snow
to
4,524ft
Snow
to
4,032ft
Snow
to
resort
Snow
to
resort

For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for La Clusaz.

La Clusaz 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.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
08

up to 4in New Snow

SnowRainShwrsCloud

Snow showers at altitude first, rain then rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 6,755ft to 4,524ft, with rain below.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
09

up to 9in New Snow

RainShwrsShwrsLight Snow

Rain, rain showers, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 5,804ft to 4,032ft, with rain below.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
10

up to 4in New Snow

FogLight SnowLt RainLt Rain

Fog, light snow, light rain later.

Snow Line from 6,001ft to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
11

up to 1in New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsMixedFogFog

Light snow showers at altitude, clear spells, fog later.

Snow Line from 5,312ft to resort level.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
12

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudFogFog

Clear spells, cloudy, fog later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
13

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
14

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

This Snow Forecast for La Clusaz, 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 La Clusaz, 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.

La Clusaz Snow Forecast updated at 02:36 PST, next update expected 05:00 PST.

Snow Forecast near La Clusaz

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in La Clusaz

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to La Clusaz, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in La Clusaz, 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 La Clusaz is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, 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 La Clusaz 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 La Clusaz 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.