Les Karellis Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 03 June 2026 01:43 PDT
Snow Forecast for Les Karellis
Snow and Weather from 3 June.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Les Karellis Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Les Karellis?
| Next Snow Expected | 4 June |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 2in |
Forecast for today in Les Karellis
Max 58°F
Min 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
03
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle early, then clear spells later.
Forecast times for Les Karellis are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Les Karellis 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Wed 03 | Thu 04 | Fri 05 | Sat 06 | Sun 07 | Mon 08 | Tue 09 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 8,366ft | 48°F
| 56°F
 +2in
| 46°F
 | 54°F
| 57°F
| 58°F
 | 51°F
|
| 6,808ft | 53°F
| 61°F
+2in
| 51°F
| 59°F
| 62°F
| 64°F
| 56°F
|
| 5,249ft | 58°F
| 68°F
| 57°F
| 64°F
| 67°F
| 70°F
| 60°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 7,014ft | varying 6,309ft | |||||
| Max Town | 58°F | 68°F | 57°F | 64°F | 67°F | 70°F | 60°F |
| Min Town | 42°F | 38°F | 36°F | 40°F | 38°F | 48°F | 47°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.
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Snow Forecast near Les Karellis
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpe d'Huez | 5in | 6in | |||||||
| Les Deux Alpes | 5in | 6in | |||||||
| Méribel | 4in | 4in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 4in | 4in | |||||||
| Val Thorens | 4in | 4in | |||||||
| Courchevel | 3in | 3in | |||||||
| La Tania | 3in | 3in |
Snow Reliability
Les Karellis generally experiences reliable snow conditions, with average depths of 80-120 cm during peak season. Snowfall typically begins in December, and the resort maintains excellent coverage, so check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Karellis
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Karellis, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Karellis, 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 Karellis 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 Karellis 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 Karellis 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.