Le Grand Bornand Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Le Grand Bornand
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This is the Snow Forecast for Le Grand Bornand, France for 16 days from 15 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 13:31 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5in |
| Next 48 Hours | 17in |
| Next 7 Days | 18in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Le Grand Bornand.
Forecast for today in Le Grand Bornand
Max 62°F
Min 48°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 48°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light rain then clear spells, cloudy later.
Powder Alert!
Updated 15 April 2025 14:35 PDT
Powder Possible :- 16in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Le Grand Bornand over the next 2 days.
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Le Grand Bornand Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 35in |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
| Last Snow | |
| 2in of Snow - 25 March | |
Le Grand Bornand 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 15 | Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 6,890ft | 47°F
 | 35°F
 +6in
| 26°F
 +11in
| 40°F
 | 46°F
| 40°F
| 42°F
|
| 5,003ft | 54°F
| 41°F
+5in
| 33°F
+11in
| 47°F
| 54°F
 | 48°F
| 49°F
|
| 3,117ft | 62°F
| 48°F
| 38°F
 +5in
| 53°F
| 58°F
| 54°F
| 56°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 5,640ft | varying 4,229ft | varying 3,967ft | varying 5,804ft | 5,541ft | ||
| Max Town | 62°F | 48°F | 38°F | 53°F | 58°F | 54°F | 56°F |
| Min Town | 48°F | 34°F | 34°F | 37°F | 44°F | 45°F | 42°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.
Le Grand Bornand 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 48°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 48°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light rain then clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 48°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 6in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, rain later.
Snow Line from 5,640ft to 4,262ft, with rain below.
Max 38°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
5in to 11in New Snow
Snow, snow showers at altitude, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 4,229ft to resort level.
Max 53°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Rain showers first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.
Max 58°F
Min 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, light rain, cloudy later.
Max 54°F
Min 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 45°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, thunderstorms, light rain showers later.
Max 56°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
This Snow Forecast for Le Grand Bornand, 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 Le Grand Bornand, 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.
Le Grand Bornand Snow Forecast updated at 13:31 PDT, next update expected 16:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Le Grand Bornand
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy Mountains | 25in | 29in | |||||||
| Chamonix | 23in | 27in | |||||||
| Flaine | 20in | 21in | |||||||
| Les Houches | 20in | 20in | |||||||
| Megève | 19in | 20in | |||||||
| Morzine | 17in | 18in | |||||||
| Avoriaz | 17in | 18in | |||||||
| La Clusaz | 16in | 18in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Le Grand Bornand
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Le Grand Bornand, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Le Grand Bornand, 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 Le Grand Bornand 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 Le Grand Bornand 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 Le Grand Bornand 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.