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Valmeinier at 2050 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 pm (local time) / 07 Jan 2026
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some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -10 | -10 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -11 | -4 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-17 | -15 | -17 | -9 | -6 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -15 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | |
34 | 41 | 71 | 96 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 92 | 80 | 59 | 28 | 95 | 98 | 92 | |
0 | 450 | 150 | 1200 | 1650 | 1600 | 1200 | 1000 | 600 | 300 | 400 | 0 | 250 | 600 | 1100 | 2050 | 2100 | 2200 | |
 | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Valmeinier:
12 km away from Valmeinier
7 hours ago
Ski/board conditions are okay, more snow would be good. Clear blue skies, most lifts are open. from Val Thorens
15 km away from Valmeinier
18 hours ago
Snow is falling at Les Menuires. from Les Menuires
21 km away from Valmeinier
18 hours agoSnow is falling in La Grave-La Meije. from La Grave-La Meije
Valmeinier Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 90 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 15 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in France are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (8)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Valmeinier at the specific elevation of 2050 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Valmeinier. 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 Valmeinier
Overall 4.3 Based on 9 votes and 18 reviews
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- Mike from United Kingdom writes:
Reporting in real time on January 29: the conditions are very icy, and for beginners the resort is not good. The scenery is beautiful, but what little “powder” there is soon swept away, largely by snowboarders (sorry, but it’s true) and even greens are too icy to handle easily.
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Mike from United Kingdom writes:
Reporting in real time on January 29: the conditions are very icy, and for beginners the resort is not good. The scenery is beautiful, but what little “powder” there is soon swept away, largely by snowboarders (sorry, but it’s true) and even greens are too icy to handle easily.
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