Les Bruyères Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Les Bruyères
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This is the Snow Forecast for Les Bruyères, France for 16 days from 5 May.
Updated 04 May 2025 21:37 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 5 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 13in |
| Next 7 Days | 16in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Les Bruyères.
Forecast for today in Les Bruyères
Max 40°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
05
up to 2in New Snow
Light rain, light snow at altitude, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 7,904ft to 6,132ft, with rain below.
Les Menuires (including Les Bruyères) is reporting “Wet” with 13in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Les Bruyères Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 26in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 8in |
| Snow Conditions | Wet Snow |
| Last Snow | |
| 33in of Snow - 17 April | |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Les Bruyères 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Mon 05 | Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | Fri 09 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 8,858ft | 31°F
 +2in
| 32°F
+1in
| 29°F
 +10in
| 36°F
+1in
| 33°F
 +1in
| 37°F
 | 40°F
|
| 7,464ft | 37°F
+1in
| 43°F
+1in
| 34°F
+7in
| 43°F
| 40°F
| 45°F
| 47°F
|
| 6,070ft | 40°F
| 44°F
| 38°F
+4in
| 46°F
| 43°F
| 51°F
| 53°F
 |
| Snow Line | varying 7,904ft | varying 6,886ft | varying 6,493ft | varying 6,985ft | varying 7,083ft | varying 8,068ft | varying 8,166ft |
| Max Town | 40°F | 44°F | 38°F | 46°F | 43°F | 51°F | 53°F |
| Min Town | 35°F | 35°F | 32°F | 33°F | 37°F | 36°F | 38°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.
Les Bruyères 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 40°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
05
up to 2in New Snow
Light rain, light snow at altitude, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 7,904ft to 6,132ft, with rain below.
Max 44°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
06
up to 1in New Snow
Fog first, cloudy then light rain showers, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 6,886ft to 6,526ft, with rain below.
Max 38°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
4in to 10in New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow showers then light snow, fog later.
Snow Line from 6,493ft to resort level.
Max 46°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
up to 1in New Snow
Fog, cloudy, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 6,985ft to 6,558ft, with rain below.
Max 43°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
09
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 7,083ft to 6,722ft, with rain below.
Max 51°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
10
New Snow
Fair first, clear spells then light rain showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 8,068ft to 8,035ft, with rain below.
Max 53°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Fair, thunderstorms, clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Les Bruyères, 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 Les Bruyères, 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.
Les Bruyères Snow Forecast updated at 21:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Les Bruyères
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val Thorens | 16in | 20in | |||||||
| Reberty | 13in | 16in | |||||||
| Les Arcs | 6in | 13in | |||||||
| Les Menuires | 7in | 13in | |||||||
| Méribel | 5in | 8in | |||||||
| Tignes | 4in | 12in | |||||||
| La Plagne | 3in | 11in | |||||||
| Courchevel | 4in | 7in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Les Bruyères
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Les Bruyères, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Les Bruyères, 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 Les Bruyères 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 Les Bruyères 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 Les Bruyères 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.