Saint-Lary Soulan Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Saint-Lary Soulan
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast for Saint-Lary Soulan, France for 16 days from 5 May.
Updated 05 May 2025 01:31 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 6 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 3in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Saint-Lary Soulan.
Forecast for today in Saint-Lary Soulan
Max 45°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
05
New Snow
Cloudy, rain showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 6,526ft to resort level.
Saint-Lary Soulan is reporting “Hard” with 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Saint-Lary Soulan Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 16in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 8in |
| Snow Conditions | Hard |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Saint-Lary Soulan 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Mon 05 | Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | Fri 09 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F3 | ||||||
| 8,251ft | 34°F
| 31°F
 +2in
| 33°F
 | 35°F
| 37°F
| 39°F
 | 38°F
 +1in
|
| SW F2 | |||||||
| 6,832ft | 40°F
| 37°F
 +1in
| 40°F
| 44°F
| 42°F
| 46°F
| 47°F
|
| 5,413ft | 45°F
| 42°F
| 46°F
| 50°F
 | 48°F
| 51°F
| 48°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 6,526ft | 5,413ft | varying 6,362ft | varying 6,394ft | varying 7,313ft | varying 7,707ft | |
| Max Town | 45°F | 42°F | 46°F | 50°F | 48°F | 51°F | 48°F |
| Min Town | 33°F | 30°F | 29°F | 33°F | 36°F | 41°F | 38°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.
Saint-Lary Soulan 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 45°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
05
New Snow
Cloudy, rain showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 6,526ft to resort level.
Max 42°F
Min 30°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
06
up to 2in New Snow
Snow showers, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 46°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then light drizzle, drizzle later.
Max 50°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then heavy drizzle, clear spells later.
Max 48°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
09
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, thunderstorms, clear spells later.
Max 51°F
Min 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
10
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, light rain, clear spells later.
Max 48°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
11
up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, rain showers, fog later.
Snow Line from 7,707ft to 6,329ft, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Saint-Lary Soulan, 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 Saint-Lary Soulan, 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.
Saint-Lary Soulan Snow Forecast updated at 01:31 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Saint-Lary Soulan
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piau Engaly | 3in | 6in | |||||||
| Cerler | - | 2in | |||||||
| La Mongie | 2in | 4in | |||||||
| Luchon - Superbagnères | 4in | 4in | |||||||
| Luz Ardiden | 3in | 3in | |||||||
| Peyragudes | 3in | 3in | |||||||
| Val Louron | 3in | 3in | |||||||
| Barèges | 2in | 3in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Saint-Lary Soulan
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Saint-Lary Soulan, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Saint-Lary Soulan, 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 Saint-Lary Soulan 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 Saint-Lary Soulan 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 Saint-Lary Soulan 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.