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Les Contamines Snow Forecast - 18th June 2025

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Les Contamines Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Les Contamines

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This is the Snow Forecast for Les Contamines, France for 16 days from 18 June.

Updated 17 June 2025 17:39 PDT.

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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Contamines.

Forecast for today in Les Contamines

Max 76°F
Min 55°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 55°F to daytime highs around 76°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
18

Snow unlikely

FairClearFairClear

Fair first, clear sky then fair, clear sky later.

Les Contamines has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Les Contamines from OpenMeteo
Wed
18
Thu
19
Fri
20
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wind
8,202ft
58°F
Fair
61°F
Mixed
64°F
Lt Rain
65°F
Cloud
67°F
Cloud
61°F
Storm
67°F
Clear
6,010ft
67°F
Fair
69°F
Fair
72°F
Cloud
71°F
Clear
73°F
Mixed
66°F
Shwrs
71°F
Fair
3,819ft
76°F
Fair
78°F
Clear
79°F
Cloud
79°F
Clear
82°F
Mixed
67°F
Shwrs
72°F
Fair
Snow Line
Max Town76°F78°F79°F79°F82°F67°F72°F
Min Town55°F58°F57°F57°F59°F54°F51°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.

Les Contamines 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 76°F
Min 55°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 55°F to daytime highs around 76°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
18

Snow unlikely

FairClearFairClear

Fair first, clear sky then fair, clear sky later.

Max 78°F
Min 58°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 58°F to daytime highs around 78°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
19

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearFair

Clear sky early, then fair later.

Max 79°F
Min 57°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 57°F to daytime highs around 79°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

ClearFairCloudMixed

Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 79°F
Min 57°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 57°F to daytime highs around 79°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

ClearClearMixedMixed

Clear sky early, then clear spells later.

Max 82°F
Min 59°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 59°F to daytime highs around 82°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
22

Snow unlikely

FairMixedFairCloud

Fair first, clear spells then fair, cloudy later.

Max 67°F
Min 54°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 54°F to daytime highs around 67°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
23

Snow unlikely

Lt RainStormCloudMixed

Light rain showers first, thunderstorms then cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 72°F
Min 51°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 51°F to daytime highs around 72°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
24

Snow unlikely

MixedFairClearClear

Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Les Contamines, 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 Les Contamines, 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.

Les Contamines Snow Forecast updated at 17:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.

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Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Contamines

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Contamines, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Contamines, 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 Les Contamines 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 Les Contamines 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 Les Contamines 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.