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The Milky Way 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

The Milky Way Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 02 May 2026 00:46 PDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for The Milky Way

1-week from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

The Milky Way 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in The Milky Way?

The Milky Way Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,873ft)
Next Snow Expected10 May
Next Snow Amount-
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days-
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7-Day Snow Outlook for The Milky Way

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 67°F
Min 34°F

3in New Snow

Snow Line from 9,124ft to 6,145ft, with rain below.

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The Milky Way 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 67°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 67°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 67°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 67°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 50°F
Min 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 50°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
04

up to 1in New Snow

Lt DrizzleShwrsLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Light drizzle, rain showers, light drizzle later.

Snow Line from 8,770ft to 7,005ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 56°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
05

up to 1in New Snow

CloudShwrsLt DrizzleMixed

Cloudy first, rain showers then light drizzle, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 9,124ft to 6,145ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 47°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
06

up to 2in New Snow

CloudLt DrizzleCloudCloud

Cloudy, light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,861ft to 6,549ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 63°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 63°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

MixedFairCloudCloud

Clear spells, fair, cloudy later.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Max 57°F
Min 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 44°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
08

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Forecast times for The Milky Way are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

This Snow Forecast for The Milky Way, 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 The Milky Way, 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.

The Milky Way Snow Forecast updated at 00:46 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near The Milky Way

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near The Milky Way
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Puy Saint Vincent3in 7in
Valloire- 6in
Valmeinier1in 7in
Risoul1in 4in
Val Cenis1in 4in
Sauze d'Oulx1in 4in
Sansicario1in 3in
Sestrière1in 3in

Snow Reliability

The resort typically enjoys a reliable snow depth, with average snowfall ranging from 200 to 400 cm annually. To ensure optimal conditions, skiers should check the latest snow information on J2Ski before planning their visit.