Sainte-Foy Tarentaise 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 06:44 PDT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise?

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,841ft)
Next Snow Expected	5 May
Next Snow Amount	1in
Next 48 Hours	-
Next 7 Days	2in
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Long-range Snow Outlook for Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 56°F
Min 29°F

3in New Snow

Snow Line from 7,812ft to 5,489ft, with rain below.

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Sainte-Foy Tarentaise Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Sainte-Foy Tarentaise from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Sat 02	Cloudy.	Max 56°F Min 29°F
Sun 03	Cloudy.	Max 52°F Min 39°F
Mon 04	Light snow at altitude, light rain below.	Max 45°F Min 39°F
Tue 05	New Snow Snow showers at altitude, rain showers below. Snow Line from 6,247ft to 5,489ft, with rain below.	Max 49°F Min 36°F
Wed 06	up to 2in New Snow Snow showers at altitude, rain showers below. Snow Line from 7,356ft to 5,538ft, with rain below.	Max 44°F Min 35°F
Thu 07	New Snow Clear sky at altitude, fair below. Snow Line from 5,994ft to 5,591ft, with rain below.	Max 49°F Min 36°F
Fri 08	Cloudy.	Max 50°F Min 36°F

This Snow Forecast for Sainte-Foy Tarentaise, 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 Sainte-Foy Tarentaise, 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.

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise Snow Forecast updated at 06:44 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Ensemble forecast for Sainte-Foy Tarentaise, France at 5,085ft

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)

Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

What are Forecast Ensembles ? Multiple forecasts from running the same weather model with slightly different inputs. The prominent line (the 'control') is the model output from standard inputs, the thinner lines are the variations. Plotted together, they show a range of possible outcomes; the closer they are, the higher the confidence.

How to read Long Range Ensemble Forecasts

These forecasts are from ECMWF EC46, a long-range, low-resolution (area) model. They may not accurately reflect local conditions and should be read as area forecasts, indicating whether the coming weeks are likely to be warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than average.

What to look for?

Temperatures trending downward at the same time as precipitation spikes upward... means snow!

Lines close together indicate a high confidence, while wider spreads signal uncertainty.

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Snow Forecast near Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sainte-Foy Tarentaise
Ski Area	48 Hr	7 Day
Méribel	1in	13in
Courchevel	1in	12in
Les Arcs	1in	11in
Val d'Isère	1in	7in
Tignes	1in	6in
La Plagne	1in	6in
Chamonix	1in	5in

Snow Reliability

Sainte-Foy Tarentaise typically enjoys good snow reliability, with average snow depths ranging from 100 to 250 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check the updates on J2Ski.

Off-Piste Safety in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Sainte-Foy Tarentaise, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.