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Plagne 1800 Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Plagne 1800 Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Plagne 1800

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This is the Snow Forecast for Plagne 1800, France for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 04 May 2025 21:32 PDT.

Plagne 1800 Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected5 May
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours9in
Next 7 Days13in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Plagne 1800.

Forecast for today in Plagne 1800

Max 41°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 41°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 3in New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowCloudLt Rain

Light snow at altitude, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,805ft to 6,263ft, with rain below.

Plagne 1800 has 9in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Plagne 1800 Snow Report

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Last Snow24 April

Plagne 1800 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Plagne 1800 from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
10,663ft
23°F
Snow
+3in
26°F
Cloud
+1in
22°F
Light Snow
+5in
29°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
26°F
Light Snow
+1in
32°F
Mixed
34°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
8,284ft
32°F
Snow
+2in
34°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
30°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+5in
35°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
33°F
Snow
+1in
40°F
Mixed
43°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
5,906ft
41°F
Light Snow
43°F
Fog
42°F
Light Snow
+2in
48°F
Mixed
46°F
Cloud
51°F
Cloud
55°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 7,805ft
to 6,263ft

varying 7,543ft
to 6,526ft

varying 6,362ft
to 5,906ft

varying 7,182ft
to 5,906ft

varying 7,280ft
to 5,906ft

varying 8,068ft
to 7,871ft

varying 8,297ft
to 8,100ft

Max Town41°F43°F42°F48°F46°F51°F55°F
Min Town36°F35°F33°F37°F38°F36°F38°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.

Plagne 1800 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 41°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 41°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 3in New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowCloudLt Rain

Light snow at altitude, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,805ft to 6,263ft, with rain below.

Max 43°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 43°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1in New Snow

FogFogLt RainLight Snow

Fog, light rain, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 7,543ft to 6,526ft, with rain below.

Max 42°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 42°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

2in to 5in New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowCloudSnow

Light snow, cloudy, snow showers later.

Snow Line from 6,362ft to resort level.

Max 48°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 48°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

FogMixedCloudLight Snow

Fog first, clear spells then cloudy, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 7,182ft to resort level.

Max 46°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 46°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudLt Snow ShwrsCloud

Cloudy, light snow showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,280ft to resort level.

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) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

New Snow

MixedCloudLt RainFair

Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain showers, fair later.

Snow Line from 8,068ft to 7,871ft, with rain below.

Max 55°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

up to 1in New Snow

ClearCloudLt RainLt Rain

Clear sky, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 8,297ft to 8,100ft, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Plagne 1800, 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 Plagne 1800, 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.

Plagne 1800 Snow Forecast updated at 21:32 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Plagne 1800

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Plagne 1800
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Les Menuires7in 13in
Montchavin-Les Coches8in 15in
Champagny en Vanoise7in 14in
Plagne Soleil11in 14in
Belle Plagne6in 14in
Val Thorens8in 14in
Plagne Centre6in 13in
Plagne Villages9in 13in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Plagne 1800

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Plagne 1800, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Plagne 1800, 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 Plagne 1800 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 Plagne 1800 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 Plagne 1800 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.