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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #314
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Argentiere at 1252 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 7 am (local time) / 16 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 16.0mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 15 |
min °C | 0 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 |
0 | 2 | -6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 | |
80 | 80 | 84 | 60 | 56 | 76 | 82 | 72 | 98 | 79 | 95 | 94 | 72 | 65 | 80 | 55 | 48 | 73 | |
1600 | 1850 | 1300 | 2300 | 2550 | 2250 | 2300 | 2350 | 2200 | 2550 | 2700 | 2700 | 3000 | 3100 | 3500 | 3650 | 3600 | 4050 | |
 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:02 |
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Resort is closed for the season. Snowing lightly, refreshing pistes. from La Giettaz en Aravis
Argentiere Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 19 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 15 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in France are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of May has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Argentiere at the specific elevation of 1252 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Argentiere. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of France.
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Visitor Reviews of Argentiere
Overall 3.9 Based on 23 votes and 16 reviews
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- Tony Graham from United Kingdom writes:
The lifts out of the valley have now been improved with a new telecabine to supplement the cable car. The old clapped out chairlift has been removed. So much better. If you love off-piste in dramatic scenery then Argentiere is superb. But beware, you are in true moutainous glaciated terrain.
Visitor Reviews of Argentiere
Tony Graham from United Kingdom writes:
The lifts out of the valley have now been improved with a new telecabine to supplement the cable car. The old clapped out chairlift has been removed. So much better. If you love off-piste in dramatic scenery then Argentiere is superb. But beware, you are in true moutainous glaciated terrain.
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