Val Thorens 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 March 2026 05:44 PDT
Avalanche Risk
Moderate
The overall Avalanche Risk Level in Val Thorens was reported as Moderate (Level 2): ALWAYS check local advice before leaving marked runs.
2-Day Forecast for Val Thorens
48-hours from 21 March.
See below for forecast detail
Val Thorens Snow Forecast updated at 05:44 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Val Thorens
Max 36°F
Min 15°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 15°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Val Thorens
Max 33°F
Min 22°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 22°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
22
1in to 2in New Snow
Heavy snow showers, light snow, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level (6,070ft).
Forecast times for Val Thorens are in Paris (Europe/Paris) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 19°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 20°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 20°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Clear spells. | 18°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 |  | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 17°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | 15°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 18°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 22°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Fair. | 27°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 30°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Fair. | 33°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Fair at altitude. Cloud below. | 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 36°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 35°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 34°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 32°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 30°F | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 29°F | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 30°F | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 30°F | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 29°F | SW Calm | 15% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 27°F | SE Calm | 15% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 27°F | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 27°F | SE Calm | 45% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 25°F | SE Light | 65% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 24°F | SE Light | 80% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 24°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 25°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 25°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 26°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 29°F | SE Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 30°F | SE Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 32°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 32°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 33°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 33°F | SE Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 33°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 32°F | SE Light | 85% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 32°F | SE Light | 75% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 30°F | SE Light | 65% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 28°F | SE Calm | 55% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 26°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 25°F | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 24°F | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 22°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 21°F | S Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Val Thorens
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Corbier | 2in | 13in | |||||||
| Arc 1950 | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| La Tania | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| Courchevel | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| Méribel | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| Saint Martin de Belleville | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| The Three Valleys | 2in | 10in | |||||||
| La Plagne | 2in | 9in | |||||||
| Tignes | 2in | 9in |
Val Thorens Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Val Thorens.
This Snow Forecast for Val Thorens, 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 Val Thorens, 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
Val Thorens is known for its snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.