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Tignes Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 18th May 2026

Tignes 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 17 May 2026 18:46 PDT

Avalanche Risk

2Avalanche Risk Level 2

Moderate

The overall Avalanche Risk Level in La Plagne was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.

2-Day Forecast for Tignes

48-hours from 18 May.

See below for forecast detail

Tignes Snow Forecast updated at 18:46 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Tignes

Max 48°F
Min 31°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
18

up to 2in New Snow

CloudMixedLt DrizzleFair

Cloudy first, clear spells then light drizzle, fair later.

Snow Line from 8,215ft to 6,145ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for Tignes are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Tignes

Max 49°F
Min 30°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
19

New Snow

CloudLt RainLt DrizzleCloud

Cloudy first, light rain showers then light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 9,173ft to 8,415ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for Tignes are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Tignes from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Mon02:00Cloud

Cloudy.34°FSW
Light
0%
Mon03:00Cloud

Cloudy.33°FSW
Light
0%
Mon04:00Cloud

Cloudy.33°FSW
Light
0%
Mon05:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
32°FSW
Light
0%
Mon06:00Cloud

Cloudy.31°FSW
Light
0%
Mon07:00Cloud

Cloudy.32°FSW
Light
0%
Mon08:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
39°FSW
Light
0%
Mon09:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
43°FSW
Light
15%
Mon10:00Mixed

Clear spells.46°FSW
Light
40%
Mon11:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FSW
Light
60%
Mon12:00Cloud

up to 1in New Snow
Snow falling to 7,306ft, with rain below.

Cloudy.43°FSW
Calm
75%
Mon13:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
42°FSW
Light
90%
Mon14:00Lt Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 7,812ft, with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
44°FSW
Light
100%
Mon15:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
46°FSW
Calm
100%
Mon16:00Lt Drizzle

Clear spells at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
44°FSW
Light
100%
Mon17:00Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
43°FSW
Light
100%
Mon18:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
43°FSW
Light
100%
Mon19:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
42°FSW
Light
100%
Mon20:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
40°FSW
Light
100%
Mon21:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
38°FSW
Light
90%
Mon22:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
38°FSW
Light
80%
Mon23:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
38°FSW
Light
65%
Tue00:00Cloud

Cloudy.37°FS
Light
45%
Tue01:00Cloud

Cloudy.36°FS
Light
25%
Tue02:00Cloud

Cloudy.35°FS
Light
10%
Tue03:00Mixed

Clear spells.33°FS
Light
5%
Tue04:00Mixed

Clear spells.33°FS
Light
0%
Tue05:00Cloud

Cloudy.31°FS
Light
0%
Tue06:00Cloud

Cloudy.30°FS
Light
0%
Tue07:00Cloud

Cloudy.31°FS
Light
0%
Tue08:00Cloud

Cloudy.36°FS
Light
0%
Tue09:00Mixed

Clear spells.42°FS
Light
0%
Tue10:00Mixed

Clear spells.45°FS
Calm
0%
Tue11:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
48°FS
Light
0%
Tue12:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
49°FS
Light
20%
Tue13:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
48°FS
Calm
45%
Tue14:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
47°FS
Calm
65%
Tue15:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
47°FS
Calm
60%
Tue16:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FS
Light
45%
Tue17:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
49°FS
Light
35%
Tue18:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FS
Light
20%
Tue19:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FS
Light
10%
Tue20:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FS
Light
0%
Tue21:00Cloud

Cloudy.46°FS
Light
0%
Tue22:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FS
Light
0%
Tue23:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FS
Light
0%
Wed00:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
45°FS
Calm
5%
Wed01:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
44°FS
Light
5%

Snow Forecast near Tignes

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Tignes
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Espace Killy2in 3in
Tignes Les Boisses2in 3in
Val d'Isère2in 3in
La Plagne2in 2in
Les Arcs2in 3in
Courchevel1in 1in
Tignes Le Lac1in 2in
Tignes Val Claret1in 2in
La Rosière1in 1in
Tignes Les Brévières1in 1in

Tignes Snow

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

This Snow Forecast for Tignes, 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 Tignes, 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.

Snow Reliability

Tignes enjoys excellent snow reliability, with average snow depths of around 1-3 meters during peak season. The high altitude and glacier ensure minimal snowmelt, but it's always best to check the latest snow info on J2Ski.