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Gressoney Saint Jean Snow Forecast - 17th May 2026

Gressoney Saint Jean Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 17 May 2026 02:43 PDT

Snow Forecast for Gressoney Saint Jean

Snow and Weather from 17 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Gressoney Saint Jean Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Gressoney Saint Jean?

Gressoney Saint Jean Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,693ft)
Next Snow Expected18 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours1in
Next 7 Days1in
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Forecast for today in Gressoney Saint Jean

Max 52°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
17

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedMixedFair

Clear sky, clear spells, fair later.

Forecast times for Gressoney Saint Jean are in Rome (Europe/Rome) time zone.

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Gressoney Saint Jean 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Gressoney Saint Jean from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sun
17
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Fri
22
Sat
23
Wind
9,383ft
31°F
Clear
29°F
Snow
+2in
34°F
Cloud
41°F
Mixed
46°F
Fair
50°F
Clear
49°F
Lt Drizzle
6,693ft
42°F
Clear
39°F
Patchy Snow
+1in
45°F
Cloud
50°F
Shwrs
57°F
Fair
59°F
Clear
56°F
Lt Drizzle
4,003ft
52°F
Mixed
49°F
Shwrs
56°F
Cloud
59°F
Shwrs
65°F
Fair
67°F
Clear
64°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line

varying 8,041ft
to 5,364ft

5,417ft

Max Town52°F49°F56°F59°F65°F67°F64°F
Min Town33°F37°F35°F40°F40°F45°F52°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.

Snow Forecast near Gressoney Saint Jean

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Gressoney Saint Jean
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Alagna Valsesia4in 6in
Monterosa2in 4in
Aosta Valley3in 3in
Gressoney la Trinité3in 3in
Champoluc1in 2in
Champorcher2in 2in
Saas-Fee1in 1in
Zermatt1in 1in

Snow Reliability

Gressoney Saint Jean typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 70-120 cm during the peak season. Regular snowfall ensures great skiing, but check J2Ski for the latest snow reports to plan your trip effectively.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Gressoney Saint Jean

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Gressoney Saint Jean, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Gressoney Saint Jean, 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 Gressoney Saint Jean 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 Gressoney Saint Jean 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 Gressoney Saint Jean 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.